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Veritas InfoScale™ 7.3.1 Getting Started Guide - AIX

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Product(s): InfoScale & Storage Foundation (7.3.1)

Registering Veritas InfoScale using product license keys

You can register your product license key in the following ways:

Using the installer

The installer automatically registers the license at the time of installation or upgrade.

  • You can register your license keys during the installation process.

    During the installation, you will get the following prompt:

    1) Enter a valid license key
2) Enable keyless licensing and complete system 
licensing later

How would you like to license the systems? [1-2,q] (2)

    Enter 1 to register your license key.

  • You can also register your license keys using the installer menu.

    Run the following command:

    ./installer

    Select the L) License a Product option in the installer menu.

Manual

If you are performing a fresh installation, run the following commands on each node:

# cd /opt/VRTS/bin
# ./vxlicinst -k license key
# vxdctl license init

or 

# vxlicinstupgrade -k

If you are performing an upgrade, run the following commands on each node:

# cd /opt/VRTS/bin
# ./vxlicinstupgrade -k license key

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Even though other products are included on the enclosed software discs, you can only use the Veritas InfoScale software products for which you have purchased a license.