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How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

rashidn — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:55:01 GMT

Can somebody please helpme out with cmdlets for Add or remove of license for CIFS.

PS C:\Users\rashidn\Contacts> Get-NcSystemApi *license*

Name License IsStreaming

---- ------- -----------

interim-license-list-get

interim-license-remove

interim-license-set

But didnot get any cmdlets

Re: How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

vinith — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:26:36 GMT

Why don't you use Add-NcLicense, to add license.

-------------- Example 1 --------------

C:\PS>Add-NcLicense AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

Add the license to the current cluster.

Foer more help type in

Get-Help Add-NcLicense -Detailed

Re: How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

rashidn — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:33:10 GMT

I have 3.0.0.87 dataontap powershell toolkit installed.

When I tried the command which you have mentioned, i saw the below listings.

PS C:\Users\rashidn\Contacts> Get-Help Add-NcLicense -Detailed
  Do you want to run Update-Help?
The Update-Help cmdlet downloads the newest Help files for Windows PowerShell modules and installs them on your computer. For more details, see the help topic at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=210614.
[Y] Yes  [N] No  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"): y
Get-Help : Get-Help could not find Add-NcLicense in a help file in this session. To download updated help topics type: "Update-Help". To get help online, search for the help topic in the TechNet library at
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=107116.
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-Help Add-NcLicense -Detailed
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo          : ResourceUnavailable: (:) [Get-Help], HelpNotFoundException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : HelpNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GetHelpCommand

Re: How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

vinith — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:40:10 GMT

Please punch in Y and continue, it is to download the latest help files from the microsoft site.

i feel that your module might not be imported, but i do see that you are using powershell v3

can you try

import-module dataontap

then try

Get-Help Add-NcLicense -Detailed

Re: How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

rashidn — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:45:55 GMT

Which version are you using? Can you please point me to the download location of that version.

I don't see any command related to license for Cmode.

All cmdlets

Add-NcAggr

Add-NcCifsHomeDirectorySearchPath

Add-NcCifsPreferredDomainController

Add-NcCifsServer

Add-NcCifsShare

Add-NcCifsShareAcl

Add-NcCifsSymlink

Add-NcClusterPeer

Add-NcCredential

Add-NcEmsRouteDestination

Add-NcFcpService

Add-NcHostIscsiTargetPortal

Add-NcIgroupInitiator

Add-NcIgroupPortset

Add-NcIscsiInterfaceAccess

Add-NcIscsiService

Add-NcIscsiTargetPortalGroupInterface

Add-NcIsnsService

Add-NcJobCronSchedule

Add-NcJobIntervalSchedule

Add-NcLunMap

Add-NcNameMappingUnixGroupUser

Add-NcNetDnsHost

Add-NcNetPortIfgrpPort

Add-NcNfsExport

Add-NcNfsService

Add-NcPortsetPort

Add-NcQuota

Add-NcSnapshotPolicySchedule

Add-NcSnmpCommunity

Add-NcSnmpTrapHost

Clear-NcDiskOwner

Clear-NcFcpPortNameAlias

Clear-NcLunPersistentReservation

Confirm-NcAggrSpareLow

Confirm-NcLunHasScsiReservation

Confirm-NcLunInitiatorLoggedIn

Connect-NcController

Re: How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

vinith — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:48:06 GMT

https://communities.netapp.com/docs/DOC-22259

Re: How to add license for cmode setup using powershell toolkit?

rashidn — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:55:45 GMT

Thanks for the location. I installed it. It is 3.0.0.90 and it has license cmdlets. Earlier which i had was 3.0.0.87, which does not have license cmdlets for cmode.

Thanks again