PreActivate Node-locked Licenses

You need the following details for activating node-locked licenses:

  • Chassis Serial Number for the devices
  • Challenge MAC Address for GigaVUE-FM

To activate a node-locked license:

  1. Identify and select the license that you want to activate.
  2. Click Activate. The Activation Method page appears.
  3. In the "Do you use GigaVUE-FM to manage your environment" option, select No and click Continue. The Activation Quantity page appears.
  4. In the Device Locked To field, enter the serial number of the chassis or the serial number of the card for the devices. For GigaVUE-FM enter the Challenge MAC address of GigaVUE-FM.
  5. Specify the required quantity of the licenses. Click the +/- options under Action column. Click Review.
  6. Review the license you wish to activate. Click Activate to activate the license. The Activation Results page with the License Key is displayed.

Install the license keys either using the GigaVUE-FM GUI or the license command (for GigaVUE TA Series devices and Port licenses).