Specifications

26 New and Enhanced Features in AlliedWare Plus 5.4.4 Major and Minor Versions
Licensing this Software Version on an
SBx908 Switch
Release licenses are applied with the license certificate command, then validated with
the show license or show license brief commands. Follow these steps:
■ Obtain the MAC address for a switch
■ Obtain a release license for a switch
■ Apply a release license on a switch
■ Confirm release license application
Step 1: Obtain the MAC address for a switch
A release license is tied to the MAC address of the switch.
Switches may have several MAC addresses. Use the show system mac license command
to show the switch MAC address for release licensing:
Step 2: Obtain a release license for a switch
Contact your authorized Allied Telesis support center to obtain a release license.
Step 3: Apply a release license on a switch
Use the license certificate command to apply a release license to your switch.
Note the license certificate file can be stored on internal flash memory, or an external SD
card or a USB drive, or on a TFTP server accessible by SCP or accessible by HTTP protocols.
Entering a valid release license changes the console message displayed about licensing:
Step 4: Confirm release license application
On a stand-alone switch, use the commands show license or show license brief to
confirm release license application.
On a stacked switch, use the command show license member or show license brief
member to confirm release license application.
awplus# show system mac license
MAC address for licensing:
eccd.6d9d.4eed
11:04:56 awplus IMI[1696]: SFL: The current software is not licensed.
awplus#license certificate demo1.csv
A restart of affected modules may be required.
Would you like to continue? (y/n): y
11:58:14 awplus IMI[1696]: SFL: The current software is licensed. Exiting
unlicensed mode.
Stack member 1 installed 1 license
1 license installed.