Adding a license by pasting a license string
Before you add a license, you must redeem the license. See Redeeming a license on page 190.
Procedure
1. In the Navigator pane, click on License Management.
2. On the License Management page, click Add License.
3. For the Input Type, select Key String.
4. In the License Key box, type or paste the license string. To enable an instant-on license, type in the
word "demo".
IMPORTANT: You must exclude the license description, for example #HPE StoreOnce 16Gb
FC Card LTU, from the beginning of the license string. Otherwise, the license operation will fail.
5. Click OK to apply the license, or Cancel to stop the operation.
If the license fails, a dialog box will appear that shows error details. Click OK to return to the License
Management page.
Adding a license by loading a license file
Before you add a license, you must redeem the license.
See Redeeming a license on page 190.
Loading a license from the StoreOnce System license directory
Procedure
1. If you saved the LTU as a.DAT file, you will need to sftp it into the StoreOnce System's licenses
directory.
a. Using Linux
sftp Admin@<Management_VIF>
sftp Admin@<IP_address>
cd licenses
put <LTU>.DAT
exit sftp
b. Using a Windows sftp client
Ensure the File Protocol is set to SFTP, not SCP.
Login to the StoreOnce GUI as Admin.
Copy <LTU>.DAT to licenses.
2. In the Navigator pane, click on License Management.
3. On the License Management page, click Add License.
4. For the Input Type, select Load License File.
5. A list of licenses that are available in the repository directory will be displayed.
6. Select the license file you want to apply. Click OK.
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