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Contents
1. Overview of COPT .................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 What is COPT (Capacity Optimization)?....................................................................... 5
1.2 Target Servers.................................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Available Enable Keys .................................................................................................... 5
1.4 From purchasing Core Enable key to obtaining code word....................................... 6
2. Before Using COPT-supported model....................................................................................... 8
2.1 Assigning and Adding Core........................................................................................... 8
2.2 Initial Setting of OS ....................................................................................................... 10
2.3 Saving COPT Configuration Information.................................................................... 10
3. When purchased 1-Core Enable key (not factory-installed) ................................................... 13
3.1 Obtaining Code Word.................................................................................................... 13
3.2 Applying Code Word..................................................................................................... 14
3.3 Confirming Enabled Core............................................................................................. 15
3.4 Saving COPT Configuration Information.................................................................... 16
4. Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 When an error message is displayed while installing code word............................ 17
4.2 When failed to incorporate core in OS........................................................................ 17
4.3 When the number of cores goes back to shipped state............................................ 17
5. Notes ....................................................................................................................................... 20
5.1 Notes on OS that does not support Dynamic COPT.................................................. 20
5.2 Notes on Saving of COPT Configuration Information............................................... 20
5.3 Notes on Executing Clear BMC Configuration........................................................... 20
5.4 Notes on RHEL7.3 or later............................................................................................ 20
