Show license – Brocade Network OS Command Reference v4.1.0 User Manual
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show license
Displays license information.
Synopsis
show license [rbridge-id {rbridge-id ID | all}] [all]
Operands
rbridge-id
Enables RBridge ID mode to support Virtual Cluster Switching (VCS) on
individual nodes.
rbridge-id
Specifies a unique identifier for a node.
all
Specifies all identifiers for a node.
all
Executes the command on all switches in the fabric.
Defaults
Displays the licenses installed on the local switch.
Command Modes
Privileged EXEC mode
Description
Use this command to display the license information for the local switch or any switch in a Brocade
VCS Fabric cluster. The command output includes the RBridge ID, license description, expiration if
applicable, the feature name, and an indication of whether the license is valid. A string of “x”
characters is displayed for the license key.
Usage Guidelines
In the Network OS v3.0.0 release, use this command to display only the licenses installed on the
local RBridge.
In logical chassis cluster mode, remote license operations may be performed on any remote
RBridge, from any RBridge in the logical chassis cluster.
Examples
To display license information on a Brocade VDX 6720-60 switch:
switch# show license
Rbridge-Id: 2
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
FCoE Base license
Feature name:FCOE_BASE
License is valid
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
First Ports on Demand license - additional 10 port upgrade license
Feature name:PORTS_ON_DEMAND_1
License is valid
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Second Ports on Demand license - additional 10 port upgrade license
Feature name:PORTS_ON_DEMAND_2
License is valid
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To display a Brocade VDX 8770 licensed for Advanced Services: (This configuration enables the
use of Layer 3 and FCoE features. The VCS Fabric license is enabled on all VDX platforms by
default starting with Network OS 4.1.0; a VCS Fabric license does not need to be installed to
enable VCS Fabric functionality.)
switch# show license
rbridge-id: 60
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Advanced Services license
Feature name:ADVANCED_SERVICES
License is valid