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Verify and add your protocol FC or iSCSI license

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Before you can enable block access for a storage virtual machine (SVM) with FC or iSCSI, you must have a license.

Example 1. Steps
System Manager

Verify and add your FC or iSCSI license with ONTAP System Manager (9.7 and later).

  1. In System Manager, select Cluster > Settings > Licenses

  2. If the license is not listed, select Blue plus sign icon and enter the license key.

  3. Select Add.

CLI

Verify and add your FC or iSCSI license with the ONTAP CLI.

  1. Verify that you have a active license for FC or iSCSI.

    system license show
    Package           Type    Description           Expiration
     ----------------- ------- --------------------- --------------------
     Base              site    Cluster Base License  -
     NFS               site    NFS License           -
     CIFS              site    CIFS License          -
     iSCSI             site    iSCSI License         -
     FCP               site    FCP License           -
  2. If you do not have a active license for FC or iSCSI, add your license code.

    license add -license-code <your_license_code>