HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software User Guide (5697-0984, September 2012)

DescriptionItem
Displays the usable capacity of a P9500 disk array.Array Capacity
Displays the license capacity as 0.License Capacity
Displays the status as Expired.License Status
Displays the end date of the grace period.End date
Displays the following status message:
No License Installed. Grace Period expire on month,
day, year. Please purchase the required P9000
Application Performance Extender licenses now to
continue using P9000 Application Performance Extender
on this Array.
Where, month, day, year refers to the date till when the grace period is
valid.
Comments
You have installed a permanent license on P9000 Application Performance Extender for at least
one P9500 disk array during the instant-on period, it does the following:
Disables the instant-on license and initiates a grace period of 60 days on all the controlled
P9500 disk arrays, excluding those for which sufficient permanent licenses are installed on
P9000 Application Performance Extender.
Displays the following details in the View License Details section for the P9500 disk array that
has a permanent license installed on P9000 Application Performance Extender:
DescriptionItem
Displays the aggregate capacity of all valid license capacity (TB) keys
installed.
License Capacity
Displays the current status of the license, as Installed.License status
Displays Never, as permanent license is for an unlimited duration.End Date
You can start controlling the P9500 disk array after the permanent license is installed. Ensure
that you generate and install valid license keys for every P9500 disk array being controlled,
so that P9000 Application Performance Extender continues controlling the array.
Grace period expiration
The grace period that follows the instant-on license is valid for 60 days. After the grace period expires
and if valid licenses are not installed, the following changes occur:
P9000 Application Performance Extender will stop controlling the P9500 disk array after the grace
period is over. However, it will continue to monitor the workload performance and MP blade
utilization.
Configured alarms, notifications, reports, and all other functions continue to work.
The License screen displays the following changes:
Licensing P9500 disk arrays30