Users Guide

• An evaluation license may be replaced with an upgraded evaluation license or with a purchased license.

• A purchased license may be replaced with an updated license or with an upgraded license.

• Learn More — Learn more about an installed license, or the licenses available for a component installed in the

server.

NOTE: For the Learn More option to display the correct page, make sure that *.dell.com is added to the list

of Trusted Sites in the Security Settings. For more information, see the Internet Explorer help

documentation.

License Component State or Condition and Available Operations

The following table provides the list of license operations available based on the license state or condition.

Table 1. License Operations Based on State and Condition

License/Component

state or condition

Import Export Delete Replace Learn More

Non-administrator

Yes No No No Yes

Active license Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Expired license No Yes Yes Yes Yes

License installed but

component missing

No Yes Yes No Yes

Managing Licenses Using CMC Web Interface

To manage the licenses using the CMC Web interface, go to Chassis Overivew → StupChassis Overview → Setup →

Licenses.

Before importing a license, make sure to store a valid license file on the local system or on a network share that is

accessible from the CMC. The license is either embedded, or sent through an email from the Self-Service Web Portal, or

from the License Key Management tool.

The Licensing page displays the licenses that are associated to devices, or the licenses that are installed, but the device

is not present in the system. For more information about importing, exporting, deleting, or replacing a license, see the

Online Help

Managing Licenses Using RACADM

To manage licenses using the RACADM commands, use the following license subcommand.

racadm license <license command type>

For more information about the RACADM commands, see the

Chassis Management Controller for PowerEdge VRTX

RACADM Command Line Reference Guide

available at dell.com/support/Manuals.

Licensable Features In CMC

A list of CMC features that are enabled on the basis of your license is given here in the table.

Feature

Express Enterprise Notes

CMC Network Yes Yes