Lic En Se T Ile; Test Set Op Ti On S Gen Eral In F Or Mat Io N; O Ptio N D Istri Bu Tion; N Ew O P Tion V S O P Tion U P Da - Viavi 3900 Series Operation Manual

4 .1 1 LI CE NSE T I LE
Th e Lic en se T ile dis pla ys th e un it's se ria l nu m be r, lists th e o p tion s cu rre ntly in sta lle d in
th e T es t S e t an d allo w s u se rs to ins ta ll ne w o ptio n s in th e T e st S e t.
4.11.1 .

Test Set Op ti on s Gen eral In f or mat io n

Te st Se t o p tion s co ns ist o f t wo c om p on en ts : an o pti on so ftw a re file( s) a n d a n op tio n
lice n se file . T he op tio n so ftw are file (s ) c on tai ns so ftw ar e s pe c ific t o o pt ion fu nc tio na lity.
Th e op tio n li ce ns e fi le is u se d t o a cti va te t he o ptio n so ftw ar e fi les .
4.11.2 . Op ti on D ist ri bu t ion
VI AV I dis trib ute s op tio n li ce ns e f iles in a .zip file . T h e . zip file co n tain s an o ptio n lice n se
file (o ptio n s.n ew ) a n d in s om e ca se s a s of twa re file (fil e w ith .rp m e xte ns io n).
NOTE
4.11.3 . New Op t ion vs Opt i on U pd at e
4. 11. 3 .A New Op ti on
A "ne w O pt ion " is an o pti on w hic h i s n ot ye t in sta lle d in th e Te st Se t. In s tallin g a n e w
op tio n in th e Te st S et re qu ire s ins tal ling a n op tio n lic en se file (op tio ns .ne w ) a n d in so m e
ca se s i ns talli ng so ftw a re files (.r pm fi le[s ]).
If th e co nte n ts o f th e .zip fil e in clu d e a ny file s wit h a .rp m e xte ns io n, t he op tio n
ins ta llati on re qu ire s tw o st ep s. Th e f irst ste p is to in sta ll t he op tio n l ice ns e f ile
(o ptio n s.n ew ) i n th e Te st Se t. T h e s ec o nd ste p is t o in st all t he o ptio n so ftw ar e .r pm
file (s) in the T es t S et.
4. 11. 3 .B Op ti on Up dat e
An "o p tion u pd at e" is a so ftw a re up da te to an o ptio n alr ea dy in sta lled in th e T e st S e t.
O ptio n up da te s a re co m pl ete d by loa d ing o ptio n so ftw ar e .r pm f ile(s ) in th e Te st Se t. If
th e .z ip file on ly co nta in s a file (s) w ith a .r pm e xt en sio n, pro c ee d t o th e H ow to U pg ra de
So ftw a re to up da te th e o pt ion .
Te st Se t U ti lity T iles
F ig. 4-2 2 U TIL S S oft wa re Lic en s e T ile
T he c on te nts o f th e .z ip file ar e b ina ry file s w h ich w ill n ot be
r ec og niz ed o n a c om p ute r. Do n ot atte m p t to op en a ny o f th e fi les .
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