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Brocade switch POD license activation fails with 'Invalid License' error despite correct key

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Brocade FC Switch

Issue

  • POD license activation on the Brocade switch fails when attempted via CLI or GUI, showing an 'Invalid License' error message, even though a valid XML license file is being used.
  • Below error message is seen on CLI when command license --install -key <>  is used.
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