2
Keep the PAC available as you license your appliance.
Logging into the activation portal
Log into the activation portal to redeem your PAC and receive your license keys.
Procedure
1
Point your Web browser to the
https://www.vmware.com/oem/code.do?
Name=EMC-AC
2
Log in with your My VMware credentials. If you do not have a My VMware account, create one:
a
Click
Register
under
New Customers
.
b
Enter your email address, password, and other information.
c
Click to accept the terms and conditions and click
Continue
. An email is sent to the address
you registered with.
d
In the email, click
Activate Now
and follow the instructions to complete your registration.
3
On the
VMware Registration for Partner Activation Codes
page, enter your PAC in the
Activation Code
box.
4
Click
Continue
and follow the instructions. You will receive an email containing the license key.
The license key must next be prepared for your VxRail Appliance, and then applied using the
vSphere Web Client.
Activating a VLP license
After you redeem your partner activation code (PAC) and receive your vSphere Loyalty Program (VLP)
license, you must arrange your vSphere licenses to match your VxRail Appliance.
Before you begin
You may need to upgrade your license key to match the product version your are using (for example,
vSphere 5.5 or vSphere 6.0, and so on). Refer to the VMware knowledge base article,
How to upgrade
license keys in My VMware
).
About this task
Procedure
1
Log into your My VMware account.
2
Navigate to the
Manage License Keys
page.
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