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Use Table 9-8 to document this information, which is entered in the IBM DSFA website to retrieve the activation codes. 

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## 9.2.2 Obtaining the activation codes 

If you plan to use the DS CLI to configure your system, you need to obtain your activation keys before you configure your machine. 

Note:  A DS8800 is shown in the following figures. However, the steps are identical for all models of the DS8000 family. 

Complete the following steps to obtain the activation codes: 

1. As shown in Figure 9-9, connect to the DSFA website at the following address: 

http://www.ibm.com/storage/dsfa 

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