Difference between revisions of "Applying a License to a Juniper EX Series Switch"

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(Created page with "* Get the license file named <code><SerialNumber>.txt</code>, e.g. <code>TW1234567890.txt</code> * Open the license file in a text editor, the content will look something like...")
 
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* Change it so that the whole key is in one single line:
 
* Change it so that the whole key is in one single line:
 
   JUNOS123456 abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz ra
 
   JUNOS123456 abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz ra
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* Connect to the JunOS device's serial console
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* Get into command mode (<code>root></code>), i.e. type <code>cli</code> or <code>exit</code> if you're in ''shell'' or ''configure'' mode
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* Type <code>show system license</code> to check the licenses already installed
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* Install the new license
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** Type <code>request system license add trerminal</code>
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** Paste the one-line license key (see above) from the license file into the terminal
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** Hit [ENTER] followed by [Ctrl-D]
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** In case of success, you should see the message ''add license complete (0 errors)''
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* Type <code>show system license</code> to check the new license has been applied

Revision as of 17:29, 16 November 2017

  • Get the license file named <SerialNumber>.txt, e.g. TW1234567890.txt
  • Open the license file in a text editor, the content will look something like this:
  JUNOS123456 abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef
              ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl
              uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz ra
  • Change it so that the whole key is in one single line:
  JUNOS123456 abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef abcdef ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl ghijkl uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz uvwxyz ra
  • Connect to the JunOS device's serial console
  • Get into command mode (root>), i.e. type cli or exit if you're in shell or configure mode
  • Type show system license to check the licenses already installed
  • Install the new license
    • Type request system license add trerminal
    • Paste the one-line license key (see above) from the license file into the terminal
    • Hit [ENTER] followed by [Ctrl-D]
    • In case of success, you should see the message add license complete (0 errors)
  • Type show system license to check the new license has been applied