License Transfers Between Switches; Verifying The License Configuration - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual

License Transfers Between Switches

countdown for a license package, you must disable every feature in that license package. Use the show license
usage license-name command to determine which applications to disable.
switch# show license usage FC_FEATURES_PKG
Application
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PFM
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The Cisco NX-OS license counter keeps track of all licenses on a switch. If you are evaluating a feature and
the grace period has started, you will receive console messages, SNMP traps, system messages, and Call
Home messages on a daily basis.
The frequency of these messages become hourly during the last seven days of the grace period.
Note You cannot modify the frequency of the grace period messages.
After the final seven days of the grace period, the feature is turned off and your network traffic may be
Caution
disrupted. Any future upgrade will enforce license requirements and the 120-day grace period.
Use the show license usage command to display grace period information for a switch.
switch# show license usage
Feature
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FM_SERVER_PKG
MAINFRAME_PKG
ENTERPRISE_PKG
SAN_EXTN_OVER_IP
SAN_EXTN_OVER_IP_IPS4
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License Transfers Between Switches
A license is specific to the switch for which it is issued and is not valid on any other switch. If you need to
transfer a license from one switch to another, contact your customer service representative.
If you purchased Cisco support through a Cisco reseller, contact the reseller directly. If you purchased
Note
support directly from Cisco Systems, contact Cisco Technical Support at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/687/Directory/DirTAC.shtml

Verifying the License Configuration

To display the license configuration information, perform one of the following tasks:
Procedure
Step 1 switch# show license [brief]
OL-16597-01
Installed License Status
Count
Yes - Unused
No - Unused
Yes - InUse
No 0 Unused
No 0 Unused
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Performing a Manual Installation
ExpiryDate Comments
never license missing
never Grace Period 57days15hrs
never -
never -
never -
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