{"id":775,"date":"2022-10-08T22:12:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T14:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cabit.top\/?p=775"},"modified":"2022-10-08T22:12:08","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T14:12:08","slug":"how-do-i-add-a-new-license-to-the-spss-sentinel-rms-license-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cabit.top\/?p=775","title":{"rendered":"How do I add a new license to the SPSS (Sentinel RMS) License Manager?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Question & Answer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I have a SPSS (Sentinel RMS) License Manager installed and would like to add a new product or product feature or update a currently licensed product. How do I do that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The method for updating License Manager licensing varies by operating system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Windows Operating Systems<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Open an Administrator Command Prompt.

    Note<\/strong>: The Command Prompt title bar must read ‘Administrator: Command Prompt’ or the procedure will not execute properly.<\/li>
  2. Change directory to the License Manager installation directory. If you do not know the location of the License Manager installation directory, please see TechNote 1989514<\/a>.<\/li>
  3. Execute the following command replacing ‘<authcode>’ with the authorization code<\/strong> of the product or product feature you wish to add or update. Do not include either < or > in the command.

    licenseactivator <authcode>

    OR

    Execute the following command replacing ‘<liccode>’ with the license code<\/strong> of the product or feature you wish to add or update. Do not include either < or > in the command.

    licenseactivator <liccode><\/li>
  4. To apply multiple authorization codes at the same time, include a colon (:) between the authorization codes you wish to add, where ‘<authcode1>’, ‘<authcode2>’ represent different authorization codes. Do not include either < or > in the command.

    licenseactivator <authcode1>:<authcode2><\/li>
  5. Open Windows Services on the License Manager host.<\/li>
  6. Stop ‘Sentinel RMS License Manager’ Windows Service.<\/li>
  7. Start ‘Sentinel RMS License Manager’ Windows Service. Note: Do not use ‘Restart’.<\/li>
  8. Confirm License Manager licensing using Sentinel RMS License Server Administrator tool and\/or a desktop product installation configured to license from the License Manager.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Mac Operating Systems<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Open Terminal.<\/li>
    2. Change directory to the License Manager installation directory. If you do not know the location of the License Manager installation directory, please see Technote 1989520<\/a>.<\/li>
    3. Execute the following command replacing ‘<authcode>’ with the authorization code of the product or product feature you wish to add or update. Do not include either < or > in the command.

      sudo .\/licenseactivator <authcode>

      OR

      Execute the following command replacing ‘<liccode>’ with the license code of the product or feature you wish to add or update. Do not include either < or > in the command.

      sudo .\/licenseactivator <liccode><\/li>
    4. To apply multiple authorization codes at the same time, include a colon (:) between the authorization codes you wish to add, where ‘<authcode1>’, ‘<authcode2>’ represent different authorization codes. Do not include either < or > in the command.

      sudo .\/licenseactivator <authcode1>:<authcode2><\/li>
    5. Execute the following command replacing ‘<hostname>’ with the actual host name of the License Manager host machine. Do not include either < or > in the command.

      sudo .\/lsrvdown <hostname><\/li>
    6. Execute the following command:

      sudo .\/lserv<\/li>
    7. Confirm License Manager licensing using a desktop product installation configured to license from the License Manager (or the Sentinel RMS License Server Administrator tool installed on a Windows host computer).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n


      Linux\/Unix Operating Systems<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. Open Terminal.<\/li>
      2. Change directory to the License Manager installation directory. If you do not know the location of the License Manager installation directory, please see Technote 1989520<\/a>.<\/li>
      3. Execute the following command replacing ‘<authcode>’ with the authorization code of the product or product feature you wish to add or update. Do not include either < or > in the command.

        sudo.\/licenseactivator <authcode><\/li>
      4. To apply multiple authorization codes at the same time, include a colon (:) between the authorization codes you wish to add, where ‘<authcode1>’, ‘<authcode2>’ represent different authorization codes. Do not include either < or > in the command.

        sudo .\/licenseactivator <authcode1>:<authcode2><\/li>
      5. Execute the following command replacing ‘<hostname>’ with the actual host name of the License Manager host machine. Do not include either < or > in the command.

        sudo .\/lsrvdown <hostname><\/li>
      6. Execute the following command:

        sudo .\/lserv -s lservrc<\/li>
      7. Confirm License Manager licensing using a desktop product installation configured to license from the License Manager (or the Sentinel RMS License Server Administrator tool installed on a Windows host computer).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n


        AIX\/Solaris Linux Operating Systems<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        1. Log in as ‘root’.<\/li>
        2. Change directory to the License Manager installation directory. If you do not know the location of the License Manager installation directory, please see Technote 1989520<\/a>.<\/li>
        3. Execute the following command replacing ‘<authcode>’ with the authorization code of the product or product feature you wish to add or update. Do not include either < or > in the command.

          .\/licenseactivator <authcode><\/li>
        4. To apply multiple authorization codes at the same time, include a colon (:) between the authorization codes you wish to add, where ‘<authcode1>’, ‘<authcode2>’ represent different authorization codes. Do not include either < or > in the command.

          .\/licenseactivator <authcode1>:<authcode2><\/li>
        5. Execute the following command replacing ‘<hostname>’ with the actual host name of the License Manager host machine. Do not include either < or > in the command.

          .\/lsrvdown <hostname><\/li>
        6. Execute the following command:

          .\/lserv<\/li>
        7. Confirm License Manager licensing using a desktop product installation configured to license from the License Manager (or the Sentinel RMS License Server Administrator tool installed on a Windows host computer).<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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