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4. After removing the license key, the switch must be rebooted.
5. Use the licenseShow command to verify that the license key has been
Fabric OS firmware updates
To ensure optimum functioning of your system, IBM recommends operating your
system with the latest Fabric OS version and firmware updates. Refer to the latest
Fabric OS Release Notes and Interoperability Matrix for information regarding
Fabric OS compatibility. This is particularly important for fabrics with 1-Gbps
switches using earlier Fabric OS versions. Detailed information on downloading
and installing firmware are provided in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
To access the appropriate matrix:
v Go to the IBM SAN web page www.ibm.com/systems/storage/san
v Select the appropriate product link
v On the displayed product page, click the Interoperability Matrix link in the
Firmware release notes and download files are available through the IBM Support
Portal.
To view release notes and to download firmware:
v Go to the IBM Support Portal www.ibm.com/supportportal.
v Search for the product Machine type, 2498 or the product name.
v On the page that is displayed, select Download under the Task section.
v From the displayed page, select the Release notes link. Review the release notes
v Click the Release Firmware link and follow the online prompts to navigate to
v Follow the links and instructions on the Brocade pages. Note that associated
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Learn more section.
of the appropriate release version before installing the firmware update.
the Brocade Downloads for IBM End Users page.
FOS documentation can also be downloaded from this site.
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