Installing Fabric Watch; Installing Through Telnet - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade Fabric Watch User Manual

Installing Fabric Watch

This chapter provides the following information:
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Installing through Brocade Web Tools
Each switch running Fabric Watch must have a Fabric Watch license installed on it. A license may
have been installed in the switch at the factory. If not, contact your switch supplier to obtain a
license key.
Fabric Watch requires a SilkWorm 2000 series switch or above running Brocade's Fabric OS
3.0. A Fabric Watch license can be installed either using telnet commands or through Brocade Web
Tools

Installing through Telnet

To install Fabric Watch using telnet commands perform the following steps:
1. Log onto the switch by telnet (refer to Brocade Fabric OS User's Guide for details), using an
account that has administrative privileges.
2. To determine whether a Fabric Watch license is already installed on the switch, type
licenseShow on the telnet command line.
A list displays all the licenses currently installed on the switch.
If the Fabric Watch license is not included in the list or is incorrect, continue with step [3] .
3. Enter the following on the command line:
where "
is case sensitive and must be entered exactly as given.
4. Verify the license was added by entering the following on the command line:
If the license is not listed, repeat step [3].
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Example:
admin> licenseShow
1A1AaAaaaAAAA1a:
Release v3.0
Web license
Zoning license
SES license
QuickLoop license
licenseAdd "key"
" is the license key provided to you, surrounded by double quotes. The license key
key
licenseShow
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