SteelFusion Edge Installation and Configuration Guide
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Manual Licensing Using the Riverbed Licensing Portal
Managing Riverbed Licenses
Manual Licensing Using the Riverbed Licensing Portal
You can retrieve and manage Riverbed licenses using the Riverbed Licensing Portal. After you retrieve a
license from the Riverbed Licensing Portal, you must install it.
Retrieving Licenses Using the Riverbed Licensing Portal
The Riverbed Licensing Portal requires a unique identifier to retrieve a license, such as a serial number, a
license request key (activation code), or a token. These steps describe how to retrieve a license using a serial
number.
To retrieve your licenses for an appliance using a serial number
1.
Go to the License page in the Riverbed Licensing Portal at https://licensing.riverbed.com/index.htm.
2.
Enter your appliance serial number as your unique product identifier.
The serial number is on a label located on your appliance. It also appears in the Help tab of the
Management Console.
3.
Click
Next
.
4.
Provide the contact information for the license, including your name and email.
5.
Click
Submit
to display license information for all the products purchased with the serial number you
specified.
6.
Click a serial number to see license details.
7.
Optionally, if you are behind a firewall, type the email address in the Email address text box and click
Email Keys
to have the license keys emailed to you.
Note:
Click
New Search
to look for additional license records.
Installing Your License Keys
Because each license key is generated for a specific appliance, ensure that you install your license key on
the appropriate appliance.
To install a license using the Management Console
1.
Connect to the Management Console. For details, see the
SteelFusion Edge Management Console User’s
Guide
.
2.
Choose Administration > Maintenance: Licenses to display the Licenses page.
3.
Click
+ Add New License
to expand the page.
