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Output from the show license unit command (Continued)

TABLE 3

Field

Description

Status

Indicates the status of the license:

Valid - A license is valid if the LID matches the license ID of the device for which the
license was purchased, and the package name is recognized by the system.

Invalid

- The LID does not match the license ID of the device for which the license was

purchased.

Active - The license is valid and in effect on the device.

Not used - The license is not in effect on the device.

Expired - For trial licenses only, this indicates that the trial license has expired.

License Period If the license type is trial (temporary), this field displays the number of days the license is valid. If

the license type is normal (permanent), this field displays Unlimited.

License
capacity

The port capacity of the PoD license. For ICX 6610 devices, the PoD license can be a 4-port
capacity license, or an 8-port capacity license depending on the number of licenses purchased.
For the ICX 6450, and ICX 6650 devices, the field displays license capacity 2 when the PoD
license is purchased for two ports (ports 2 and 4). The license capacity field is displayed in the

show license

command outputs for ICX 6610, ICX 6450, ICX 6650, and FCX devices only.

For ICX 6650 devices, the capacity can be 8, 16, or 24 for a 10Gbps PoD license, and 2, 4, or 6
for a 40Gbps PoD license.

To display detailed information about a license for a specific unit, use the show license unit command.
The following example shows sample output.

device#show license unit 3 index 1

License information for unit 3 license <1>:

+license name: FCX-ADV-LIC-SW

+lid: deaHHKIgFrN

+license type: Normal

+status: Active

+license period: Unlimited

Trial license information:

+days used: 10

+hours used: 21

+days left: 30

+hours left: 18

Syntax: show license unit unit_id [index index_number]

The index index_number parameter specifies the software license file for which you want to display
information. The index index_number option is available only on FCX, ICX 6610, and ICX 6450
devices.

The following table describes the information displayed by the show license unit command.

Output from the show license unit command

TABLE 4

Field

Description

+license name The name of the license installed on the unit.

+lid

The license ID. This number is embedded in the Brocade device.

+license type

Indicates whether the license is normal (permanent) or trial (temporary).

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