HP B-series SAN Switches and Directors Read Me First (5697-0916, September 2012)

Where to install licenseLicenseFeature
Local switch and attached switches;
nl
license is required on both ends of the
connection
Extended FabricsExtended fabrics
Local switch and attached switches
FC-IP Services or
nl
High Performance Extension over
FCIP/FC
FC FastWrite
Local switch and attached switches;
nl
license required on both ends of the
tunnel
FC-IP Services or
nl
High Performance Extension over
FCIP/FC
FCIP
N/ANo license requiredFICON
Local switchFICON Management ServerFICON CUP
Multi-protocol extension bladeFICON Management ServerFICON CUP accelerator
Local switch and attached switches
FICON Tape High-Performance
nl
Extension over FCIP/FC
FICON tape read and
write emulation over an
FCIP tunnel
Local switch and attached switches
FICON XRC High-Performance
nl
Extension over FCIP/FC
FICON XRC sequence
emulation over an FCIP
tunnel
N/ANo license requiredFIPS
N/A
No license required
nl
The firmwaredownload command is
included with the OS on the switch.
Firmware download
Local switch; can be required on
nl
attached switches
Full FabricFull fabric
Local switchAdaptive NetworkingIngress rate limiting
Local switchIntegrated RoutingIntegrated routing
Local director and attached directorsICLInter-chassis link (ICL)
N/ANo license requiredInteroperability
Local switch and attached switches;
nl
license is required on both sides of the
tunnel
FC-IP Services or
nl
High Performance Extension over
FCIP/FC
IPsec for FCIP tunnels
N/ANo license requiredLDAP
N/ANo license requiredLogical fabric
N/ANo license requiredLogical switch
N/ANo license requiredNPIV
N/ANo license requiredOpenSSH public key
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