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the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. These features
are also used for maintenance billing purposes.
The corequisite IBM 2870 feature must be purchased to establish authorization for
use of the FCP initial licensed function before the feature activation code is provided
by IBM.
Note: The combination of FCP and MultiStore is supported only on virtual filer 0.
They are otherwise mutually exclusive.
iSCSI (#A8Q2 and #A8QK)
These features enable the iSCSI licensed function which is designed to provide
connectivity to clients that transfer data via the iSCSI protocol. You must apply a
feature activation code made available by IBM. These features are also used for
maintenance billing purposes.
The corequisite IBM 2870 feature must be purchased to establish authorization for
use of the NFS licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by
IBM.
CIFS (#A8Q3 and #A8QL)
These features enable the CIFS licensed function which is designed to provide
connectivity to clients that transfer data via the CIFS protocol This feature is also
used for maintenance billing purposes.
The corequisite IBM 2870 feature must be purchased to establish authorization for
use of the CIFS licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by
IBM.
Note: Only one of the initial protocol features may be ordered and installed on the N
series system.
NFS (#A8Q4 and #A8QM)
These features enable the NFS licensed function subject to the client applying
a feature activation code made available by IBM. The NFS licensed function is
designed to provide connectivity to clients that transfer data via the NFS protocol.
These features are also used for maintenance billing purposes.
The corequisite IBM 2870 feature must be purchased to establish authorization for
use of the NFS licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by
IBM.
Data ONTAP (#A8Q7 and #A8QQ)
These features enable the Data ONTAP licensed function. Data ONTAP is an
optimized, scalable, and flexible operating system for the IBM N series storage
controllers that is designed for heterogeneous environments. Data ONTAP is
designed to deliver flexible management and high availability, support business
continuance, and support data retention, thereby helping reduce storage
management complexity within the enterprise.
The corequisite IBM 2870 feature must be specified to establish authorization for use
of the Data ONTAP licensed function.
SnapRestore (#A8Q8 and #A8QR)
These features enable the SnapRestore licensed function subject to the client
applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. SnapRestore is designed
to help an enterprise recover from data loss that may occur due to user error,
viruses, or many other disasters. SnapRestore is designed to help users recover
data, from individual files to multi-terabyte volumes, using snapshot copies to help
enable quick resumption of operations. This feature is also used for maintenance
billing purposes.