Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series User manual

MK-99COM060-04
Hitachi Compute Blade
Embedded 10G DCB Switch Module
License Installation Guide
Document Organization
Product Version
Getting Help
Contents
F AST F IND L INKS

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Contents
Preface .................................................................................................... v
Intended Audience ............................................................................................... vi
Product Version.................................................................................................... vi
Release Notes ...................................................................................................... vi
Document Organization ........................................................................................ vi
Referenced Documents.........................................................................................vii
Document Conventions........................................................................................ viii
Getting Help......................................................................................................... ix
Comments ........................................................................................................... ix
Before Use ............................................................................................ 1-1
Preparations .......................................................................................... 2-1
Pre-confirmation .................................................................................... 3-1
User Registration ................................................................................... 4-1
Log in to the Web site............................................................................ 5-1
Install the License.................................................................................. 6-1
Troubleshooting..................................................................................... 7-1

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Preface
This document describes how to use the license for Brocade 10Gbps DCB
switch module.
This preface includes the following information:
Intended Audience
Product Version
Release Notes
Document Organization
Referenced Documents
Document Conventions
Getting Help
Comments
Notice: The use of the license for Brocade 10Gbps DCB switch module and all
other Hitachi Data Systems products is governed by the terms of your
agreement(s) with Hitachi Data Systems.

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Intended Audience
This license package is for Hitachi Embedded 10G DCB Switch. This manual
provides the information necessary to install the license.
Product Version
This document revision applies to Network OS for Brocade 10Gbps DCB switch
module version v.2.0.1 kat4 or later.
Release Notes
Read the Readme for the Network OS before installing and using this product.
They may contain requirements or restrictions that are not fully described in
this document or updates or corrections to this document.
Document Organization
The following table provides an overview of the contents and organization of
this document. Click the chapter title in the left column to go to that chapter.
The first page of each chapter provides links to the sections in that chapter.
Chapter
Description
Chapter 1. Before Use
Provides what you should know before you begin to install the
license for a Hitachi Embedded 10G DCB Switch module.
Chapter 2. Preparations
Provides information on what you need to have in order to install
the license for an Embedded Switch module and describes how to
make connections.
Chapter 3. Pre-confirmation
Describes a set of procedures to check the status of the Compute
Blade.
Chapter 4. User Registration
Describes how to create and configure a user account necessary to
access the Web site for obtaining a license key.
Chapter 5. Log in the Web site
Describes how to log in to the Web site and where the Web site for
obtaining a license key is.
Chapter 6. Install the License
Describes how to install the license in the Embedded 10G DCB
Switch module.
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting
Provides lists some common troubles which you may encounter
while performing a task.

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Referenced Documents
Compute Blade and Brocade 10Gbps DCB switch module documents:
Compute Blade 500 Series Getting Started Guide, MK-91CB500002
Compute Blade 2000 User’s Guide, MK-99BDS2K001
Compute Blade 2500 Series Getting Started Guide, MK-99CB2500004
Network OS Administrator’s Guide, MK-99COM055, MK-99COM121, MK-
99CB2500041
Network OS Command Reference, MK-99COM056, MK-99COM122, MK-
99CB2500042

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Document Conventions
This document uses the following typographic conventions:
Convention
Description
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In text: keyboard key, parameter name, property name, hardware labels,
hardware button, hardware switch.
In a procedure: user interface item
Italic
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Screen text
Command name and option, drive name, file name, folder name, directory
name, code, file content, system and application output, user input
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Variable (used when italic is not enough to identify variable).
[ ] (square bracket)
Optional values
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Required or expected value
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Default value, for example, [a | b]
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NOTICE
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Getting Help
The Hitachi Data Systems customer support staff is available 24 hours a day,
seven days a week. If you need technical support, log on to the Hitachi Data
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