Unlike software serials, you cannot guess an HP SmartCache key. Here is the exact workflow to get the right key for your machine.
Are you looking to install this on a specific or Smart Array controller ?
Run the following command in the HPE SSA (Smart Storage Administrator) CLI: ssacli ctrl slot=0 show config detail Look for "Controller Serial Number" or "Controller Board ID." hp smartcache license key top
HP SmartCache is supported on various generations of HP ProLiant servers: Hp Smartcache License Key Top _verified_
Multiple licenses under a single activation key, delivered via physical shipment. Flexible-Quantity (E-LTU) Unlike software serials, you cannot guess an HP
A physical shipment containing a license entitlement certificate, EULA, and installation card for one server.
Because the primary data remains on the RAID-protected HDDs, a failure in the SSD cache volume does not result in data loss. Compatibility and Requirements Run the following command in the HPE SSA
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