4.6.1.1 Uninstalling licenses to prepare for transfer

When you deactivate a license, the controller generates an Uninstall Key for that license, which you will need when you transfer the license. Be prepared to record the Uninstall Key for each license you deactivate. The Uninstall Key is a long text string. For example:

AE2RCLT7CJMDI-MAGAQHS2NBTOB-6VM4QKEQ4HAEZ-3AY4QELRPG4AA-3EMHQELRPGAYQ

To uninstall a license using the controller UI, use the following procedure.

1.From the navigation menu, select Licenses.

2.Select the license to uninstall.

3.Click Deactivate.

Click OK when the deactivation prompt appears:

4.Record the Uninstall key appearing in the Uninstall Key field for that license.

5.Repeat the preceding steps for each of the remaining licenses on the controller.

4.6.1.2 Transferring licenses

After you have uninstalled all of the licenses for a controller, you can transfer them to another controller.

To transfer licenses:

1.Log on to the My Networking portal at http://www.hp.com/networking/mynetworking.

2.From the My Licenses section, select Transfer licenses to a new platform.

3.In the Search field, enter the Install ID for the controller from which you uninstalled the license, and then click Search.

The transfer license screen displays a list of associated licenses, as shown in Figure 36. Figure 36 Selecting licenses to transfer

4.Click the Select icon next to the license to be transferred. The license details screen appears, as shown in Figure 37.

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