When you onboard new devices, or the license pool changes, ExtremeCloud IQ aligns your licenses to avoid license violations. This feature automatically updates the license consumption and changes the license types as needed.
When you onboard new devices and there are available licenses in the license pool, the system automatically assigns the available licenses. The system assigns licenses for all devices in a stack, only if there are enough available licenses. If you onboard devices for which the grace period is expired, and there are no available licenses, a license violation occurs.
When the license pool shrinks, the system can perform the following ExtremeCloud IQ license changes:
When the ExtremeCloud IQ Navigator license pool grows, the system can perform the following license changes:
When the following ExtremeCloud IQ license pools grow, the system assigns the appropriate licenses to eligible devices for which the grace period is active or expired:
If the device is part of a stack and there are sufficient licenses available, the system assigns licenses to all devices in the stack.