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StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive Essentials Guide
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October 2014
Install the Storage Expansion Licenses
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Installing the Capacity Upgrade and Storage Manager license upgrades requires
a series of steps, as outlined in the table below:
To perform this step:
See the following documentation:
1
Obtain the StorNext Storage Manager license
via the web form at
www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/
• StorNext Licensing Guide.
2
Obtain the StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive
Capacity Upgrade license key from
.
• “Capacity on Demand” in the
Scalar i500 User’s Guide.
• “About License Keys” in the
Scalar i500 User’s Guide.
• “Obtaining a License Key” in the
Scalar i500 User’s
Guide.
Note:
In the Scalar i500 documentation, the Capacity
Upgrade license unit adds 46 slots; be aware that
the StorNext AEL500 Archive Capacity Upgrade 21
Slot License will create a total of 41 slots on the
AEL500 Archive.
3
Install the StorNext Storage Manager License
Key on the StorNext Metadata Controller
(MDC).
• “Step 2: Licenses” in the
StorNext User’s Guide
and
related sections of the
StorNext Online Help.
4
Install the Capacity Upgrade License Key on
the StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive.
• “Applying a License Key” in the
Scalar i500 User’s Guide.