Acquiring Your Enterprise Scanner Licenses - IBM Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner User Manual

Acquiring Your Enterprise Scanner Licenses

Introduction
Enterprise Scanner
and OneTrust
licensing
Three options
Procedure
IBM Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner User Guide, Version 1.3
Enterprise Scanner uses the Proventia OneTrust license technology. OneTrust licensing
simplifies license management for your Enterprise Scanner agents and for other IBM ISS
products that support OneTrust licensing. This topic explains how to acquire your
OneTrust licenses through Proventia Manager for your agent.
You must acquire your licenses before you can update your agent.
Important:
For detailed information about OneTrust licenses, see the SiteProtector
Reference:
documentation.
An agent that is an appliance, such as Enterprise Scanner, comes with a serial number.
That serial number is associated with your IBM ISS customer ID, and your IBM ISS
customer ID identifies your licenses. You must acquire the licenses associated with your
agent's serial number, using one of the options described below.
The options for acquiring licenses depend on how your agent connects to the IBM ISS
Download Center:
If your agent...
has a connection to the
Internet
must go through a Proxy
server
must use a local source to
acquire a license
Table 73: Options for acquiring licenses
To retrieve the current information for your agent:
1. Log on to the Proventia Manager for your agent. (See page 200.)
2. On the navigation pane, select Licensing.
3. Click the button that appears, either Acquire License or Refresh License.
The current license information appears.

Acquiring Your Enterprise Scanner Licenses

Then...
you can acquire your license directly from the IBM ISS Download
Center without any additional configuration.
you must configure your agent to use a proxy server. (See page
222.)
you must configure a connection to an X-Press Update Server for
SiteProtector. (See page 221.)
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