Brocade Network OS Software Licensing Guide v4.1.0 - Manual (Page 23)

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Layer 3 license
Feature name:LAYER_3
License is valid
The following example displays a Brocade VDX 8770 licensed for Advanced Services. This
configuration enables the use of Layer 3, FCoE, and VCS features.
switch# show license
rbridge-id: 60
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Advanced Services license
Feature name:ADVANCED_SERVICES
Displaying the switch license ID
The switch license ID identifies the switch for which the license is valid. You will need the switch license
ID when you activate a license key.
To display the switch license ID, enter the show license id command in privileged EXEC mode.
switch# show license id
Rbridge-Id License ID
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2 10:00:00:05:33:54:C6:3E
Removing licenses
Depending on the license type, you may be prompted to clear license-dependent configurations, reload
the switch, or disable and re-enable the chassis or specific ports. The following table indicates the
minimal steps you may need to take to remove specific licenses. Take the appropriate action as
indicated by the command output.
Requirements for deactivating a license after removal TABLE 4
License Description
PORTS_ON_DEMAND_1
PORTS_ON_DEMAND_2
One of the following actions may be required after removing the license:
• Enabling the ports or the chassis.
• Disabling and then re-enabling the ports the chassis.
VCS_FABRIC Disabling the chassis is no longer required before you can remove the license.
FCOE_BASE Disabling all Fibre Channel (FC) ports is required before you can remove the license
(applicable only if the product includes FC ports).
LAYER_3 Clearing of Layer 3 configurations on all ports is required before you can remove the
license.
ADVANCED_SERVICES Combines requirements for FCoE and Layer 3 licenses.
Displaying the switch license ID
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