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Chapter 4 Managing Licenses
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To install a license key file in any switch, perform this task:
Step 1 Log into the switch through the console port of the active supervisor.
Step 2 Perform the installation by entering the install license command on the active supervisor module from
the switch console.
switch# install license bootflash:license_file.lic
Installing license ..done
Note
Step 3 Back up the license file to a .tar file on bootflash: using the copy licenses command.
switch# copy licenses bootflash:/Enterprise.tar
Backing up license done
Step 4 Exit the switch console and open a new terminal session to view all license files installed on the switch
using the show license command.
switch# show license
Enterprise.lic:
SERVER this_host ANY
VENDOR cisco
INCREMENT ENTERPRISE_PKG cisco 1.0 permanent uncounted \
Note
You can use the show license brief command to display a list of license files installed on the switch.
switch# show license brief
Enterprise.lic
FibreChannel.lic
You can use the show license file command to display information about a specific license file installed
on the switch.
switch# show license file Enterprise.lic
Enterprise.lic:
SERVER this_host ANY
VENDOR cisco
INCREMENT ENTERPRISE_PKG cisco 1.0 permanent uncounted \
OL-16597-01
If you provide a target name for the license key file, the file is installed with the specified name.
Otherwise, the filename specified in the license key file is used to install the license.
HOSTID=VDH=FOX0646S017 \
NOTICE="<LicFileID></LicFileID><LicLineID>0</LicLineID> \
<PAK>dummyPak</PAK>" SIGN=EE9F91EA4B64
If the license meets all guidelines when the install license command is entered, all features and
modules continue functioning as configured.
HOSTID=VDH=FOX0646S017 \
NOTICE="<LicFileID></LicFileID><LicLineID>0</LicLineID> \
<PAK>dummyPak</PAK>" SIGN=EE9F91EA4B64
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
Installing the License Key File
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