This section describes the configuration tasks for generating and obtaining a software license, and then installing it on the device. Perform the tasks in the order as given in the following list.
Following are the configuration tasks for software licensing:
Retrieve the LID of the device by entering the show license id command on the device. You must use the Line Card LID to obtain licenses for the Line Cards.
Upload the license file to the device.
Note
Do not discard the fulfillment email with the VID in case it is needed for technical support or product replacement (RMAs).