Dell PowerEdge M1000e Fabric OS Release Notes - Page 8

Temporary License Support, Universal Temporary License Support

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• Advanced FICON Acceleration - This licensed feature uses specialized data management techniques and automated intelligence to accelerate FICON tape read and write and IBM Global Mirror data replication operations over distance, while maintaining the integrity of command and acknowledgement sequences. This license is available on the 7800 and the DCX/DCX-4S for the FX824 on an individual slot basis. Some models offer bundles that include 2 or more optionally licensed features. These bundles are defined for each unique product, and are outside the scope of this release note document. Temporary License Support The following licenses are available for 45-day temporary use, with a maximum of two temporary licenses per feature and per switch (90 days maximum): • Fabric (E_Port) license • Extended Fabric license • Trunking license • High Performance Extension license • Advanced Performance Monitoring license • Adaptive Networking license • Fabric Watch license • Integrated Routing license • Server Application Optimization license • Advanced Extension license • Advanced FICON Acceleration license • 10GbE FCIP license Note: Temporary Licenses for features available on a per slot basis enable the feature for any and all slots in the chassis. Universal Temporary License Support The following list of licenses are available as Universal Temporary licenses, meaning the same license key can be installed on any switch running FOS v6.3 or later that supports the specific feature. Universal Temporary license keys can only be installed once on a particular switch, but can be applied to as many switches as desired. Temporary use duration (the length of time the feature will be enabled on a switch) is provided with the license key. All Universal Temporary license keys have an expiration date upon which the license can no longer be installed on any unit. • Fabric (E_Port) license • Extended Fabric license • Trunking license • High Performance Extension license • Advanced Performance Monitoring license • Adaptive Networking license Fabric OS v6.4.1 Release Notes v1.0 Page 8 of 62

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Fabric OS v6.4.1 Release Notes v1.0
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Advanced FICON Acceleration
Advanced FICON Acceleration
Advanced FICON Acceleration
Advanced FICON Acceleration – This
licensed feature uses specialized data management techniques
and automated intelligence to accelerate FICON tape read and write and IBM Global Mirror data
replication operations over distance, while maintaining the integrity of command and
acknowledgement sequences.
This license is available on the 7800 and the DCX/DCX-4S for the FX8-
24 on an individual slot basis.
Some models offer bundles that include 2 or more optionally licensed features.
These bundles are defined for
each unique product, and are outside the scope of this release note document.
Temporary License Support
The following licenses are available for 45-day temporary use, with a maximum of two temporary licenses per
feature and per switch (90 days maximum):
Fabric (E_Port) license
Extended Fabric license
Trunking license
High Performance Extension license
Advanced Performance Monitoring license
Adaptive Networking license
Fabric Watch license
Integrated Routing license
Server Application Optimization license
Advanced Extension license
Advanced FICON Acceleration license
10GbE FCIP license
Note:
Temporary Licenses for features available on a per slot basis enable the feature for any and all slots in
the chassis.
Universal Temporary License Support
The following list of licenses are available as Universal Temporary licenses, meaning the same license key can
be installed on any switch running FOS v6.3 or later that supports the specific feature.
Universal Temporary
license keys can only be installed once on a particular switch, but can be applied to as many switches as
desired.
Temporary use duration (the length of time the feature will be enabled on a switch) is provided with
the license key.
All Universal Temporary license keys have an expiration date upon which the license can no
longer be installed on any unit.
Fabric (E_Port) license
Extended Fabric license
Trunking license
High Performance Extension license
Advanced Performance Monitoring license
Adaptive Networking license