3–Installation

Installing Feature License Keys

Installing Feature License Keys

Refer to “Feature Licensing” on page 2-5for information about available license keys. To install a license key using QuickTools or Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007, do the following:

1.Open the Switch Menu and select Features to open the Feature Licenses dialog.

2.In the Feature Licenses dialog, click the Add button to open the Add License Key dialog.

3.In the Add License Key dialog, enter the license key in the Key field.

4.Click the Get Description button to display the upgrade description.

5.Click the Add button to upgrade the switch. Allow a minute or two for the upgrade to complete.

To upgrade a switch using the command line interface, refer to the Feature command in the SANbox 9000 Series Stackable Chassis Switch Command Line Interface Guide.

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59229-05 A, 9100 specifications

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