Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide - Supporting Fabric OS v7.0.1 (53-1002446-01, March 2012)
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Licensing overview
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TABLE 66 License requirements and location name by feature
Feature License Where license should be installed
Adaptive Rate Limiting Advanced Extension Local switch.
Administrative Domains No license required. N/A
Bottleneck Detection No license required. N/A
Configuration
up/download
No license required.
NOTE: The configUpload and configDownload
commands are provided automatically
with Fabric OS on the switch.
N/A
Converged Enhanced
Ethernet
Requires FCoE base license and POD1 license.
NOTE: These licenses are installed by default
and you should not remove them.
Local switch.
Brocade 8000 only.
Brocade Network Advisor No license required for base use. See also the Brocade Network
Advisor User Manual.
Diagnostic tools No license required. N/A
Distributed Management
Server
No license required. N/A
Extended Fabrics Extended Fabrics Local switch and any attached
switches.
Fabric Watch No license required for baseline monitoring
capabilities.
Fabric Watch license required for full
functionality.
See the Fabric Watch
Administrator’s Guide.
FCIP High Performance Extension over FCIP/FC NOTE: Local and attached
switches. License is needed
on both sides of tunnel.
FCIP Trunking Advanced Extension Local and attached switches.
Fibre Channel
Routing/EX_Ports
Integrated Routing Local switch.
FICON No license required. N/A
FICON-CUP FICON Management Server Local switch.
FICON Tape Read and
Write Emulation over an
FCIP Tunnel
• FICON Tape
• High Performance Extension over FCIP/FC
license or Advanced FICON Acceleration
license on Brocade 7800
Local and attached switches.
FICON XRC Sequence
Emulation over an FCIP
Tunnel
• FICON XRC
• High Performance Extension over FCIP/FC
or Advanced FICON Acceleration license
on Brocade 7800
Local and attached switches.
FIPS No license required. N/A
Firmware download No license required.
NOTE: The firmwareDownload command is
provided automatically with Fabric OS
on the switch.
N/A