7.11.3
Registering a CPU Activation key
CPU Activation keys are provided on the CD-ROM labeled "<model name> CPU
Activation" supplied for system deployment. Have the CD-ROM on hand before
registering a CPU Activation key.
The CPU Activation keys are contained in text files in the "ACTIVATION_KEY"
folder on the CD-ROM. A file for registering the keys as a batch (XXXXX_XX.TXT)
and another for registering them one at a time (XXXXX_XX_001.TXT, etc.) are
provided. Use either file according to the situation.
The methods of registering a CPU Activation key with the system are as follows:
specify and register the CPU Activation key file; or copy and paste the CPU
Activation key contents.
How to specify and register the CPU Activation key file
1.
Copy the "ACTIVATION_KEY" contents on the CPU Activation key CD-ROM to
a USB device.
2.
Connect the USB device to the USB connector (where "MAINTENANCE
ONLY" is printed) on the XSCF unit panel (rear panel) of the master XSCF.
3.
Register the CPU Activation key by executing the addcodactivation command
from the storage location of the key.
The following example specifies the "XXXXX_XX.TXT" file on a USB device to
register CPU Activation keys.
XSCF> addcodactivation -F file:///media/usb_msd/XXXXX_XX.TXT
Above Key will be added, Continue?[y|n]: y
.......... done.
successfully added Activation Key count : 10.
4.
Execute the showcodactivation command, and confirm that the CPU
Activation key is registered with the XSCF.
XSCF> showcodactivation
Index Description Count
------- ----------- ------
0 PROC 10
How to copy and paste the CPU Activation key contents
1.
Insert the CPU Activation key CD-ROM into the system administration terminal.
2.
Open the ACTIVATION_KEY folder on the CD-ROM.
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