Use the windows available through the License Key Editor node to administer the license keys for your Tivoli Storage Resource Manager products. Before you can use Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Agents to manage the storage within your environment, you must have purchased and assigned a license to each of those Agents.
Typically, you assign licenses to Agents when you install those Agents on their target machines. However, if you wish to update or change licenses after the Agents are installed, you can use the License Key Editor node to perform the following license administration:
Add, edit, or delete Tivoli Storage Resource Manager license keys
Tivoli Storage Resource Manager - assign Tivoli Storage Resource Manager licenses to your Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Agents.
Tivoli Storage Resource Manager for Databases
assign Tivoli Storage Resource Manager for Databases licenses to your Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Agents
edit, add, and delete the Instances within your organization that you want to monitor
Tivoli Storage Resource Manager (NAS)
assign Tivoli Storage Resource Manager (NAS) licenses to your Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Agents
editing the login ID and password for NAS filers monitored by Windows Agents, and editing the default login ID and password for NAS filers
Field Descriptions
Field Name |
Description |
Edit |
Highlight a product and click this button to edit the license key for that product. |
Add |
Click this button to add
a new license key. Depending on the product you add, you can click the
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Del |
Highlight a product and click this button to delete the license key for that product. When you delete the key for a product, all the storage information gathered for that product by its Agents is deleted from the Enterprise Repository. |
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Click this button to view the licensing details for the corresponding product. Depending on the product whose button you click, Tivoli Storage Resource Manager displays the following information:
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Product |
Displays the name of the Tivoli Storage Resource Manager product. |
Purchased Licenses |
Displays the number of licenses purchased for the corresponding product. |
Unused Licenses |
Displays the number of licenses for the corresponding product that have not been assigned to an Agent. |
Expiration Date |
Displays the expiration date for the licence key. |
Maintenance Expiration Date |
Displays the expiration date for the product maintenance. |
License Key |
Displays the license key for the product. |
Related Topics
See the following section for information about license administration:
Tivoli Storage Resource Manager for Databases License Administration
Tivoli Storage Resource Manager (NAS) License Administration