Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager, User Manual

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6. Command Reference
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-lic
Specify this option for when a license is updated. The HDLM license is provided
via a license key or license key file. A license key file is a file that stores the
HDLM license key.
If a license key file is provided:
Store the license key file named
hdlm_license
directly under
/var/tmp
,
and then execute the
set -lic
operation. A message confirming that the
license key has been registered is displayed, depending on the license key
type defined in the license key file. When a temporary license key or
emergency license key has been registered, the expiration period is displayed
(KAPL01071-I, KAPL01072-I).
If a license key is provided:
When the
set -lic
operation is executed, a message (KAPL01068-I)
asking the user to enter a license key appears. Enter the license key. A
message confirming that the license key has been registered is displayed,
depending on the license key type described in the license key file. For a
temporary license key or emergency license key, the expiration period is also
displayed (KAPL01071-I, KAPL01072-I).
Table 6-6: License Key Types lists the license key types.
Table 6-6: License Key Types
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A temporary license key cannot be installed by using the
dlnkmgr
command's
set
operation.
Example 1
The following example shows how to update the license key when the
license key file exists:
# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlnkmgr set -lic
Type Description
Permanent license key Permanent license keys are valid for using HDLM permanently.
Temporary license key
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Temporary license keys are used temporarily, for example, when a user needs to
perform product evaluations. Temporary license keys are valid for 120 days after
the installation. You cannot reuse a temporary license key.
Emergency license key Emergency license keys are used temporarily, for example, when waiting for a
permanent license key to be issued. Emergency license keys are valid for 30
days after they are entered. You cannot reuse an emergency license key.