Ucs Fabric Interconnect License
Licenses for a fabric interconnect of one generation can be transferred between other fabric interconnects in the same generation but not between different generations.
Ucs fabric interconnect license. Ucs 6400 series only fabric int 1 port 10 25 gbps fc port license. 2nd generation 6200 series fabric interconnects ucs fi 6248up ucs fi 6296up. Ucs licenses are generated on the generation of ucs fabric interconnects in use. Ucs 64108 2ru fi with no psu with 108 ports and includes 36x10 25 gbps and 4x40 100 gbps port licenses.
The serial numbers of both the fabric interconnects will be present here which is needed to add the licenses to. Cisco ucs 6120xp fabric interconnect pre installed licenses for the first eight ethernet ports enabled in cisco ucs manager and any fibre channel ports on expansion modules. Expansion module the ucs fi e16up 16 port unified expansion module has 16 physical ports. Port licenses for each cisco ucs fabric interconnect are factory installed and shipped with the hardware.
At a minimum each fabric interconnect ships with the following counted licenses pre installed. We need to get the serial numbers of both the fabric interconnects you want add the licenses to. The images below show where the serial id number is located in this view. This can be acquired by logging into your ucs m domain going to the equipment tab then clicking fabric interconnect a and fabric interconnect b.
The eight default licenses that come with a 6200 series fabric interconnect expansion module can be used to enable ports on the base module but will travel. Fabric interconnect port licenses. The images below show where the serial id number is located in this view. Navigate to ucs manager and proceed with selecting the equipment fabric interconnect a and fabric interconnect b tab.