Overview 9
The Currently installed licenses window displays the following information:
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Product Name—
the name of the licensed networking product.
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Type—
The license type.
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Single license pack—
Authorizes one seat. Depending upon the type of product a seat may be a
single server (INP) or a single port (iSCSI Pack).
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Flexible quantity license pack
—Authorizes a set number of seats ordered.
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Activation Key Agreements (AKA) license pack
—For use with signed and implemented (AKAs).
Allows you to activate additional seats under the terms of an existing AKA.
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Demo
(For evaluation purposes only)—This trial license is provided for a set number of seats and
a set number of days.
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Seats Max
—The total number of seats authorized for use by this key.
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Seats Used
—The number of seats that are currently used.
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Days Max
(Demo key only)—The total number of days authorized for use by this key.
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Days Left
(Demo key only)—The number of days remaining for the license.
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License Key
—The 25-digit license key string.
The Licensable devices window displays all devices that can be enabled. To enable or disable ports go to
the NCU.
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Licensed and Unlicensed Devices—
Enabled ports are displayed with a solid adapter icon and
disabled ports are displayed with a faded adapter icon.
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Non-port based licenses
—When a non-port based license is selected in the Currently installed
licenses list, the Licensable devices list is disabled.
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License seat unavailable
—If all seats for a given license have been used, a licensed port of the same
type must be disabled to make a license seat available to a different port or an additional license of
the same product type with additional seats must be installed.
The following controls are available:
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Install License(s)
—Opens the Install ProLiant Essentials License Key(s) dialog box.
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Export Licenses—
Allows you to export currently installed licenses into a formatted license key file so
that you can easily move multiple licenses from one system to another.
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Close—
Removes the License Manager dialog box from the screen.
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Help—
Launches the License Manager Help file.
To install a license:
You can install single or multiple license keys in the ProLiant Essentials Network License Manager window.
To install a single license key:
