Technical data
vi FastIron Ethernet Switch Administration Guide
53-1002637-02
Layer 3 hitless route purge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Setting the IPv4 hitless purge timer on the defatult VRF . . . .111
Example for setting IPv4 hitless purge timer
on the default VRF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Setting the IPv4 hitless purge timer on the non-default VRF .112
Example for setting the IPv4 hitless purge timer
on the non-default VRF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Setting the IPv6 hitless purge timer on the defatult VRF . . . .112
Example for setting the IPv6 hitless purge timer
on the defatult VRF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Setting the IPv4 hitless purge timer on the non-default VRF .112
Example for setting the IPv6 hitless purge timer
on the non-default VRF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Chapter 4 Software-based Licensing
Software license terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Software-based licensing overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
How software-based licensing works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Seamless transition for legacy devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
License types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Non-licensed features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Licensed features and part numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Licensing rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
General notes about licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Licensing rules for FCX and ICX 6610 devices. . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Licensing rules for FSX 800 and FSX 1600 devices . . . . . . . .125
Licensing for Ports on Demand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Configuring PoD on an interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Configuring the upper PoD ports in a stack for
ICX 6610 devices only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Displaying license configuration for PoD ports after a
license upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127
Upgrading or downgrading configuration considerations for PoD .129
Configuration considerations for stacking or
trunking PoD ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Configuration considerations when configuring
PoD on an interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Configuration considerations when configuring PoD
for ICX 6450 devices only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Software licensing configuration tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Obtaining a license . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Installing a license file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Using TFTP to copy a license file on SX 800 and
SX 1600 devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Using TFTP to copy a license file on FCX and ICX devices. . . .137
Using Secure Copy to install a license . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Verifying the license file installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138