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Brocade 7800 Upgrade license
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Brocade 7800 Upgrade license
The Brocade 7800 has four Fibre Channel (FC) ports and two GbE ports active by default. The
number of physical ports active on the Brocade 7800 is fixed. There is one upgrade license to
activate the rest of the FC and GbE ports for a total of 16 FC ports and 6 GbE ports. The 7800
Upgrade license activates FC and GbE ports, and also activates additional features outlined in
Table 71.
NOTE
You must reboot the Brocade 7800 switch after installing the 7800 Upgrade license.
Speed 8 Gbps license needed to support 8 Gbps on
the Brocade 300, 5100, 5300, and VA-40FC
switches and embedded switches only.
NOTE: The 8 Gbps license is installed by
default, and you should not remove it.
A 10-Gb FCIP/Fibre Channel license is needed
to support 10Gb FC ports on FC16-32 blades,
FC16-48 blades, and the Brocade 6510 and
6520, as well as to support the 10Gb Ethernet
ports on FX8-24 blades. (See the Ports feature
above for more information.)
Local switch
SSH public key No license required. N/A
TACACS+ No license required. N/A
Top Talkers Advanced Performance Monitoring Local switch and attached switches.
Traffic Isolation No license required. N/A
Trunking
• ISL Trunking or
• ISL Trunking Over Extended Fabrics
Local and attached switches.
Two-to-four domains in a
fabric
Value Line (Two/Four) Local switch. May be required on
attached switches.
USB usage No license required. N/A
Virtual Fabrics No license required. N/A
Web Tools No license required. Local and any switch you will be
managing using Web Tools.
Zoning No license required. N/A
TABLE 70 License requirements and location name by feature (Continued)
Feature License Where license should be installed
TABLE 71 Base to Upgrade license comparison
Feature Base model 7800 Upgrade license
Number of Fibre Channel (FC) ports 4 16
Number of GbE ports 2 6
Number of 10-GbE ports 0 0