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C-SERIES MDS 9124 FABRIC SWITCH

The MDS 9124 switches have fixed configurations with 8, 16, and 24 full rate 4-Gbps fibre

channel ports. The 8 and 16 port switches can be upgraded in 8 port increments with a software

expansion license.

C-SERIES MDS 9124e FABRIC SWITCH FOR HP C-CLASS

BLADESYSTEM

The MDS 9124e 12-port fabric switch and the MDS 9124e 24-port fabric switch for HP c-Class

BladeSystem have fixed configurations with 8-internal/4-external or 16-internal/8-external full

rate 4-Gbps fibre channel ports. The 12-port switch can be upgraded to the 24-port switch with a

software expansion license.

Note: Refer to HP.com for the latest supported software for the c-Class Onboard Administrator firmware

and mezzanine adaptors

How to acquire a port license on the MDS 9124e

1. Log into the switch using either the management console or telnet

2. Enter your network-admin privileged account by entering your login name and

password

switch login: admin

Password: <admin password>

3. Enter the following command to verify which ports are eligible to receive a license:

switch# show port-license

4. Enter into the configuration mode by entering the following command:

switch# config terminal

5. Enter the following commands to enable a port license:

In this example, bay2 acquires a port license.

switch(config)# interface bay2

switch(config-if)# shut

switch(config-if)# port-license acquire

switch(config-if)# no shut

switch(config-if)# exit

switch(config)# exit

6. Enter the following command to verify the desired port acquires a license:

switch# show port-license

7. Copy the running configuration into the startup configuration by entering the

following:

switch# copy running-config startup-config

Note: The running configuration overwrites the startup configuration.

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