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Manage licensed features, Obtaining optional software license keys from hp – HP StorageWorks MSA 2.8 SAN Switch User Manual

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Initial Configuration

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Fabric OS Procedures Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide

Manage Licensed Features

Licensed features such as Extended Fabric, QuickLoop, and Fabric Watch are
already loaded onto the switch firmware, but must be enabled with a license key.
Once you have purchased these features, you are provided with a key to unlock the
features in the firmware.

You can use several access methods to manage the switch (once the IP addresses
are set), including:

Telnet

Web Tools

Fabric Manager

A third party application using the API

Obtaining Optional Software License Keys from HP

If you have purchased optional software, or need to reinstall software features due
to a motherboard replacement in your switch, you will need to retrieve the
software license keys from the HP Authorization Center.

Obtain software license keys as follows:

If you have your HP Registration Number, (located on your software
entitlement certificate) go to

http://webkey.external.hp.com/welcome.asp

.

If your HP Registration Number is unavailable, contact the Authorization
Center directly:

— Canada and United States, (Monday through Friday 6:00 am to 6:00 pm

MST), (801) 431-1451 or (800) 861-2979.

— Asia, (Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm), +81-03-3227-5289

or +81-3-3227-5289.

— Europe, Middle East, Africa and Netherlands (Monday through Friday

9:00 am to 6:00 pm), +31-555-384-210.