8.3.1  

HiPath 3000 as a Standalone System 
 
The components for this system which require licensing are licensed using a single license file. This file is linked with the MAC address of the HiPath 3000 control board.

Procedure  

 Step  
 Activity (Remarks)  
 1.  
HiPath 3000/5000 Manager E (In cases where the MAC address is not already available):  
Determine the MAC address of the control board of the HiPath 3000 system requiring licensing.  
 2.  
HiPath License Management:  
Invoke the Central License Server CLS via:
https://www.central-license-server.com/  
Select the language version for the License Management Center.  
Log on by entering the user name and password.  
 3.  
Activate the "Generate and Download License Key" function under "Management of Available Licenses".  
Various search criteria is displayed for activating the available licenses.  
 4.  
In the "LAC" input field, enter the part number and the packing slip number (separated by a dash).  
Click Search to display a list of the features which are subject to mandatory licensing and for which licenses are available.  
 5.  
From this list, select the features which are subject to mandatory licensing and which you want to generate a license.  
Activate the Generate Key button.  
In the subsequent dialog, define the number of licenses to be generated and specify the MAC address to which the license should be linked.  
 6.  
In the "MAC Address" input field, enter the MAC address for the HiPath 3000 control board as specified in step [1].  
In the "Number" field, define the number of licenses to be generated for each feature.  
Click Next.  
 7.  
The customer and the user (contact partner) specified for this transaction are displayed.  
If there are still no entries available, these can be selected using the search mask for companies and the search mask for users.  
Click Next.  
 8.  
Before generating a license key, the following content of the displayed dialog must be observed:  
 •   Legal notice: The licensing conditions must be accepted.
 •   Notes: Notes on the generation procedure can be entered here. A distinction is made here between internal notes (only accessible to users authorized to create licenses) and customer notes (generally accessible).
 •   Registered company and user: Company and user-specific data is displayed.
 •   Technical specifications: MAC address of the HiPath 3000 control board.
 •   Licenses to be used: The outcome of the generation procedure is displayed.
Click the Execute button. A new license key is generated.  
 9.  
After successful execution, the message "License Key Generation Complete" appears The generation information and license key data is displayed.  
Click License Key.  
 10.  
Details on the selected license key are displayed:  
 •   "Display" tab: Type and number of licensed features, customer-specific information.
 •   "Transactions" tab: Actions performed for each feature
 11.  
Select Download.  
In the subsequent dialog, specify the storage location for the license key you want to download.  
Section 8.2.4 "Performing Licensing" describes the procedure for distributing licenses with HiPath 3000/5000 Manager E.