HP Command View EVA Software - Manual (Page 23)

Retrieving licenses
License keys can be retrieved from HP P6000 Command View using the Export Licenses option
within Server options. To store a copy of a key in a text file:
1.
From the settings point of view, click Management Options.
2. Click Import/Export Licenses.
3. Click Export Licenses.
A pop-up window with File Download options appears.
4. Click Save to save the license keys in a file on the local system.
Entering license keys
See the HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array License Key Installation Instructions shipped with the
product and available online.
Configuring email to receive LTUs
If you receive a license by email, HP recommends that you configure your email application to use
ASCII format to preserve the format of the information. To change an Microsoft Outlook message
format to ASCII:
1. In Outlook, select Tools
→Options.
2. Select the Mail Format tab.
3. Under Message format, select Plain Text.
4. Click OK.
Validating the license
Validation occurs automatically to verify the license installation. If there is a problem with the
installation, one of the following messages appears:
Description Message
The license text does not fit the standard structure of a
license text, or contains error in checksum/any error. ERROR: License String is not regular
structure please install the correct
license string
You have entered an expired temporary license. ERROR: Cannot add expired license to EVA
The license key has already been installed in the autopass
database. ERROR: License already exist in database
A verification of the WWN and Model discovered an error.
As the license string is syntactically correct, the license Warning: license string got added with few
warnings, License did not match the array
WWN and Model Type string is added to the autopass database but not to the
selected array MLD.
The license key provides lower access than what is already
installed. Warning: License string got added with few
warnings, License string is of lower access
and is of no effect
While importing a license, verification of the WWN and
Model discovered an error. This can occur when you add Warning: License string got added with few
warnings, License did not match for the
array WWN and Model Type licenses for more than one array. Despite the warning, the
license is installed.
An imported license key provides lower access than what
is already installed. Warning: License string got added with few
warnings, License string is of lower access
and is of no effect
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