Installing Feature Licenses - Lenovo Flex System EN2092 User Manual

You can use the website to perform the following tasks:
v Request a new activation key
v Check an authorization code to see what feature it enables and how many
v Retrieve the history of feature activation on a selected device
v Retrieve the history of feature activation on a selected authorization code
v Retrieve a lost authorization code
v Manage your Lenovo customer number
v Find help for the Features on Demand feature activation process
v Provide feedback about the Features on Demand process
Note: Your ID and password are required to log into the Features on Demand

Installing feature licenses

Once Features on Demand (FoD) activation key files have been acquired, they
must be installed on the switch. The example below illustrates use of the switch
Command Line Interface (CLI), but other interfaces may also be used (such as BBI
or SNMP). For more information about using SNMP, see the Application and ISCLI
guide(s) for the switch module. When installing licenses, please note the following
requirements:
v A switch reboot is required to fully activate the license.
v Both license key files can be downloaded prior to the switch reset.
v Save the configuration before upgrading the feature licenses.
Complete the following steps to install feature licenses:
1. Log in to the switch.
2. At the CLI prompt, type the following command:
3. Follow the prompts to enter values including the TFTP/SFTP server IP address
4. Once the key file download is complete, reset the switch to activate the
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remaining times it can be used to create a key
website. If you are not registered, go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/x/
fod/ and click My IBM registration in the left navigation pane.
/oper/swkey/enakey
and key file name.
licenses.