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Flexport Technology - A Flexport Technology switch is delivered
at a discount with only eight ports enabled. When additional port
capacity is required, the remaining ports are enabled (in
eight-port increments) through purchase of this feature.
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SANtegrity binding - This feature enhances security in SANs
with a large and mixed group of fabrics and attached devices.
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OpenTrunking - This feature provides dynamic load balancing of
Fibre Channel traffic across multiple ISLs.
Features are enabled through a PFE key that is encoded to work with
the serial number of a unique switch. A key is a case-sensitive
alphanumeric string with dashes every four characters.
To configure the PFE key:
1. Set the switch offline
2. At the Hardware View for the selected switch, click the Configure
icon at the top of the view and select Features from the pop-up
menu. The Configure Feature Key dialog box displays.
Configure feature key dialog box
Figure 65
3. Click New. The New Feature Key dialog box displays.
Figure 66
New feature key dialog box
(Set the switch online or offline
Chapter 2: Installation tasks
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