For more information about this utility and to download this tool, click here.

License Component State or Condition and Available Operations

The following table provides the list of license operations available based on the license state or condition.

Table 1. License Operations Based on State and Condition

License/

Import

Export

Delete

Replace

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Component

 

 

 

 

 

state or

 

 

 

 

 

condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-

No

No

No

No

Yes

administrator

 

 

 

 

 

login

 

 

 

 

 

Active license

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Expired license

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

License

No

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

installed but

 

 

 

 

 

component

 

 

 

 

 

missing

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: In the iDRAC Web interface, on the Licenses page, expand the device to view the Replace option in the drop-down menu.

Managing Licenses Using iDRAC Web Interface

To manage the licenses using the iDRAC Web interface, go to Overview Server Licenses .

The Licensing page displays the licenses that are associated to devices, or the licenses that are installed but the device is not present in the system. For more information on importing, exporting, deleting, or replacing a license, see the iDRAC Online Help.

Managing Licenses Using RACADM

To manage licenses using RACADM, use the license subcommand. For more information, see the iDRAC8 RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide available at dell.com/support/manuals.

Licensable Features In iDRAC8

The following table provides the iDRAC8 features that are enabled based on the license purchased.

Feature

iDRAC8 Basic

iDRAC8 Express

iDRAC8 Express

iDRAC8 Enterprise

 

 

 

for Blades

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interfaces / Standards

 

 

 

 

IPMI 2.0

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

DCMI 1.5

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

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