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Licensing
Licensing Scenarios
Step
6. Before you start to generate a new license key, note the following content of the mask
displayed:
Legal notice: The licensing conditions must be accepted.
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Notes: Notes on this procedure can be entered here. A distinction is made here
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between internal notes (only accessible to users authorized to create licenses)
and customer notes (generally accessible).
Registered company and user: Company and user-specific data is displayed.
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Rehost details: MAC address of the HiPath 3000 control board.
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Licenses to be used: The outcome of this procedure is displayed.
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Example:
HG 1500 V2 & V3:
– 6 features (Licenses) will be upgraded as a result of this transaction.
– 6 features (Licenses) will be disabled as a result of this transaction.
This means that all six available licenses have been linked with the new MAC ad-
dress. The old link to the MAC address of the defective HiPath 3000 control board
has been deactivated for all six licenses.
Click the Execute button. A new license key is generated.
7. After successful execution, the message "License Key Generation Complete" ap-
pears The generation information and license key data is displayed.
8. Invoke the License Management Center homepage.
9. Activate the "View Used Licenses and Certificates" function under "Management of
Used Licenses".
Various search criteria are displayed for invoking the generated license key.
10. In the "Locking ID" input field, enter the control board MAC address to which the li-
cense key is linked (see step 5).
Click the Search button to display a list of the license keys belonging to the MAC ad-
dress.
11. Select the relevant license key and click the Display Details button.
Details on the selected license key are displayed:
"View" tab: Type and number of licensed features, customer-specific information.
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"Transactions" tab: Actions performed for each feature
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12. Click the Save License Key button.
In the subsequent dialog, specify the storage location for the license key you want to
download.
Section 8.3.4 describes the procedure for distributing licenses with HiPath 3000 Man-
ager E.
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Activity (Remarks)
HiPath 3000 V6.0, HiPath 5000 V6.0, Provisional Service Manual
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