Nortel Networks 2500 Series - Manual (Page 52)

52 Licensing fundamentals
Field Description
TFTP Server IP Address Specifies the IP address of the TFTP download
host.
Start Load of New License File From the list:
•
Select Yes to start downloading the new
license immediately.
•
Select No to cancel.
Remove License File Number From the list:
•
Select a number from 1–10 to remove a
specific license.
•
Select All to remove all license files.
•
Select No to cancel the operation.
License transfer
This section describes some situations that can require license transfer.
Under the following conditions, you need to transfer a license on the Nortel
Licensing portal:
•
replacement of a failed switch with a new switch MAC address
•
incorrect MAC address entered on the Nortel licensing portal during
license file generation
• the system displays an error message indicating that you exceed
the number of MAC address swaps for a license—for each License
authorization Code (LAC) you can swap up to 10% of the MAC
addresses; contact Nortel Technical Support to obtain a new LAC
Transferring a license
Perform this procedure to transfer a license.
Procedure Steps
Step Action
1 In the Web browser, go to the Nortel licensing portal at
www.nortellicensing.com .
2 Click License Bank.
3 Enter your user name and password.
4 In the License Bank, choose the License Authorization Code
(LAC) entry associated with the license type.
5 Click View Details.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series
Fundamentals
NN47215-102 01.01 Standard
27 October 2008
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