Quantum DXi8500, User Manual

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Chapter 10: DXi8500 Utilities
License Keys
Quantum DXi8500 User’s Guide 439
License Key Information
The License Key List displays the following information about licenses
that are available for the DXi8500:
• Name - The name of the license.
To display details for a license, click the license name. For a
description of the licenses that are available on the DXi8500, see
Available Licenses on page 439.
•
Installed
- The state of the license (
Yes
if the license is installed,
No
if the license is not installed).
• Date Installed - If installed, the date the license was installed.
• Description - A brief description of the license.
•
Available Licenses
The following licenses are available from Quantum. Some licenses are
pre-installed and some are included on License Certificates, as noted
below. (Data-at-Rest Encryption is obtained separately).
• VTL - Enables the VTL interface to hosts. Additional virtual tape
drives licenses are added through the VTL license area. (License key
for 160 VTDs is pre-installed on all DXi8500 models.)
•
NAS
- Enables NAS (NFS, CIFS) connectivity. (License Certificate is
included with all DXi8500 models.)
• Backup Application Specific - Enables the backup application
specific path to tape capability. (License key is pre-installed on all
DXi8500 models.)
•
Data Deduplication
- Enables data deduplication and compression.
(License key is pre-installed on all DXi8500 models.)
• Replication - Enables replication to other DXi systems. (License key
is pre-installed on all DXi8500 models.)
• Storage Capacity - Enables the installed storage capacity for the
system. (License key is pre-installed on all DXi8500 models.)
A storage capacity license key is pre-installed for all capacity shipped
from the factory. You must install license keys for additional capacity
purchased after the initial point of sale are installed.