license add 
 
   
  Adds a license key to a switch. 
  
 Syntax
 
	  
		license add 
		 
		  { 
		  licstr 
		  licenseString 
		  | 
		  FTP-URL 
		  ftpPath 
		  | 
		  SCP-URL 
		  scpPath 
		  } 
		  [ 
		  slot 
		  slot-number 
		  ] 
		 
	 
  
	 Command Default
 
		 This command is executed on the local switch. 
		
 
	 
 
	 Parameters
 
		 
		   
			 -  
				 
				  licstr 
				  licenseString 
				 
			 
- Specifies the license string to be added to the switch. The license string must be enclosed in double quotation marks. A maximum of 256 characters is allowed. 
			 
-  
				 
				  FTP-URL 
				  ftpPath 
				 
			 
-  Specifies a URL from which to transfer license information using FTP. ftp://username:password@hostname filepath 
			 
-  
				 
				  SCP-URL 
				  scpPath 
				 
			 
-  Specifies a URL from which to transfer license information using SCP. scp://username:password@hostname/ filepath 
			 
-  
				 
				  slot 
				  slot-number 
				 
			 
-  Specifies the LC slot number where the license key is added. The slot zero refers to the chassis license. The non-zero slot number refer to the physical slot number on the LC, as displayed in the output of the 
				show slot command. 
			 
Modes
 
		 Privileged EXEC mode 
		
 
	 
 
	 Usage Guidelines
 
		 Depending on the feature being added, you may need to disable and re-enable the affected ports for this command to take effect. Follow the instructions in the command output. 
		
 
		 If you install a license on an unsupported platform, the operation succeeds, but the 
		  show license output indicates that the license is not supported. 
		
 
	 
 Examples
 
	  
		 To add a license on slot 1: 
		
 
		
device# license add SCP-URL scp://fvt:pray4green@10.70.5.58//users/home40/"pray4green/20141113164801170PORT_UPGRADE.xml slot 1
License Added [*B OXw:jFQ0IZc,t1D12:fZVuQByBOJMeqIoPhjpHK9gJLrcLzYIbEXVmDCd8N4nRyTfdxoGQI93gRS9ylO:cf00If68JA1flHZzMQs4:eiIlC,VbOpx4E6UG8YeXWcaVIBSTVv#] Successfully - For license change to take effect, it may be necessary to enable ports...