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Commands for managing licenses in ONTAP

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You can use the ONTAP CLI system license commands to manage feature licenses for the cluster. You use the system feature-usage commands to monitor feature usage.

Learn more about the commands described in this topic in the ONTAP command reference.

The following table lists some of the common CLI commands for managing licenses and links to the command man pages for additional information.

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Display all packages that require licenses and their current license status, including the following:

  • The package name

  • The licensed method

  • The expiration date, if applicable

Display or remove expired or unused licenses

Display summary of feature usage in the cluster on a per-node basis

Display feature usage status in the cluster on a per-node and per-week basis

Display the status of license entitlement risk for each license package