Registering licenses

Software version

Procedure

Earlier than E0703

1.     Log in to CVM at the virtual IP address and download the host information file for the primary CVM host.

2.     On the top navigation bar, click System.

3.     From the left navigation pane, select Stateful Failover.

4.     Click Primary/Backup Switchover, and then click OK.

5.     Log in to CVM and download the host information file for the primary CVM host (former backup CVM host).

6.     Access http://www.h3c.com/en/Support/Online_Help/License_Service/ and obtain stateful failover activation files by using the host information files.

7.     Log in to CVM.

8.     Register the license for the primary CVM host by using its stateful failover activation file.

9.     Perform a primary/backup switchover.

10.   Log in to CVM.

11.   Register the license for the primary CVM host (former backup CVM host) by using its stateful failover activation file.

E0703 to E0706 (E0706 not included)

1.     Obtain the host information file for the primary CVM host.

2.     Perform a primary/backup switchover.

3.     Obtain the host information file for the new primary CVM host.

4.     Register the licenses on the new primary CVM host.

E0706 and later

1.     Obtain the host information files for the primary and backup CVM hosts from the primary CVM host.

2.     Register the licenses on the primary CVM host.