Activating The Mergepoint Sp5X00 Manager License - Avocent MERGEPOINT SP MANAGER Installer/User Manual

i. Exit from the CLI utility:
cli> quit
NOTE: To restore default configuration parameters, type restorefactory
NOTE: For more information on configuring IP address, see Summary of How to Configure the Top Level
Parameters on page 136.

Activating the MergePoint SP5x00 Manager License

You must register your MergePoint SP5x00 manager online at www.avocent.com to obtain a
master license key. Use the master key to activate the MergePoint SP5x00 manager before
discovering SPs.
NOTE: Registration is not required for the MergePoint SP5x24/SP5x40 manager.
To activate the MergePoint SP5x00 manager license:
1. Follow the instructions on the registration card included with the MergePoint SP5x00
manager to activate the appliance serial number. Once completed, you will receive a master
license key.
2. Open a web browser and enter the IP address (
appliance.
3. The MergePoint SP5x00 manager web interface window appears. Type the master key in
the fields provided and click Add.
4. The User Login window appears. Type
the admin password, see Managing MergePoint SP Manager User Accounts on page 29.
To add a master key:
1. Click the System tab.
2. In the top navigation bar, click Licenses. The License window appears.
3. Click Add Master Key and enter the key.
4. Click Apply.
To view license information (Admin users only):
1. Click System – Licenses for a license summary and list of license keys and descriptions.
NOTE: Licenses are also required for each SP you wish to manage; see Service Processor Licenses on page 33.
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http://<appliance IP address>
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