Figure 3.81 Finding the Host Card Chip ID for License Generation.
• The TOTAL FINAL number of licenses required (including licenses already
enabled on the unit) needs to be provided.
Based on the above information, a license key file will be generated and provided to
the customer.
3.16.4 Entering License Keys
The keys are saved in an XML (e.g. newlicensedetail.xml) ready to be entered onto
the unit via the web page.
1. Open Support > Licenses. Click the Browse button to locate the license key
file.
2. Click on the Upload button.
3. If licenses are required for both the base chassis and VCM option card then
multiple files will be provided which all need to be loaded onto the specific unit.
4. Reboot the unit for the changes to take effect.
Note: The front panel CANNOT be used to upload license keys.
3.17 Alarm Monitoring
Alarms are reported on the GUI and Front Panel LED indicators. Alarm trap handling
is also supported through SNMP.
The severity of an alarm can be changed or the alarm can be masked if required.
This can be performed on active alarms on the GUI dashboard or on any alarms by
browsing to the Support > Device Management page.