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Article Number: 000022341


Dell EMC Unity: How to get license file for Dell EMC Unity Arrays, (User Correctable).

Summary: This article explains how to obtain licenses for Dell EMC Unity Products.

Article Content


Instructions

Dell EMC UnityVSA Community Edition: 
Any one can get a free license. You may need to register first, if you do not have an account already but this will be prompted from this same link: 

 

https://www.dellemc.com/en-us/auth/elmeval.htm


Dell EMC UnityVSA Professional Edition / Dell EMC Unity Hybrid / Dell EMC Unity All Flash arrays: 
For all Dell EMC Unity Products except the community edition, A license must be purchased through the Dell EMC Sales team (may already be part of the sales order). Once a license is purchased, the user should receive an email with License Authorization Code (LAC) number.

The user needs to follow the instruction on the email to activate the license (one time). Once activated, the user can download the license file anytime (text file with details about licensed product, license key). Direct link will be provided on the email.

Additional Information

Note: 
  • The License Activation needs to be done with the user's account (will not work via Dell EMC credentials - like CE or Support).
  • The user's account should be registered to a Site ID where the Dell EMC Unity is located.

For Issues/Questions: 
If there are any issues with activating or downloading the license, license team can be reached using via the normal support channels.

Contact your local Dell EMC Sales Representative with order related questions.

Article Properties


Affected Product

Dell EMC Unity Family

Product

Dell EMC Unity Family, Dell EMC UnityVSA Professional Edition/Unity Cloud Edition

Last Published Date

20 May 2021

Version

3

Article Type

How To