| Preface |
| Preface | Preface |
| Chapter 1 |
| 1 | Overview |
| 1.1 | License Management |
| 1.2 | License Management Utility (LICENSE) |
| 1.3 | License Database |
| 1.3.1 | History Records |
| 1.4 | Licensing Differences on Alpha/VAX and I64 |
| Chapter 2 |
| 2 | Licensing on OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS VAX |
| 2.1 | License Units and License Unit Requirement Tables |
| 2.2 | Types of Licenses |
| 2.2.1 | Availability Licenses |
| 2.2.1.1 | Providing Sufficient License Units |
| 2.2.1.2 | Providing More License Units |
| 2.2.1.3 | Providing Availability in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment |
| 2.2.1.4 | Providing More Availability |
| 2.2.2 | Activity License |
| 2.2.2.1 | Providing Enough License Units |
| 2.2.2.2 | Determining Your License Needs |
| 2.2.2.3 | Sharing License Units in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment |
| 2.2.3 | Personal Use License |
| 2.2.4 | User License |
| 2.2.5 | Group License |
| 2.3 | License Combination |
| 2.3.1 | Licenses That Can Be Combined |
| 2.3.2 | Include, Exclude, and Reservation Lists |
| 2.3.3 | Termination Dates and Version Numbers |
| Chapter 3 |
| 3 | Licensing on OpenVMS I64 |
| 3.1 | Operating Environment and Tiering |
| 3.2 | License Types |
| 3.2.1 | Per Processor Licenses |
| 3.2.2 | Activity Licenses |
| 3.3 | Compliance Reporting |
| 3.3.1 | Hardware Compliance |
| 3.3.2 | Soft Compliance |
| 3.3.3 | Sample License Checks |
| Chapter 4 |
| 4 | Using LMF |
| 4.1 | Preparing for License Registration |
| 4.2 | Managing the License Database |
| 4.2.1 | Database Location |
| 4.2.2 | History Records |
| 4.3 | Getting a Product Authorization Key (PAK) |
| 4.4 | Registering Licenses |
| 4.4.1 | When To Perform Registration |
| 4.4.2 | Registration and Installation |
| 4.4.3 | Registration Methods |
| 4.4.4 | Using VMSLICENSE.COM |
| 4.4.4.1 | Using Data Files with VMSLICENSE.COM |
| 4.4.4.2 | Invoking VMSLICENSE.COM with a VMSLICENSE Data File |
| 4.4.4.3 | Creating VMSLICENSE Data Files |
| 4.4.4.4 | Using VMSLICENSE.COM Default Value Rules |
| 4.4.5 | Using the LICENSE REGISTER Command |
| 4.4.6 | Displaying License Information |
| 4.5 | Loading a License |
| 4.5.1 | Loading Licenses in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment |
| 4.6 | Managing Licenses After Registration |
| 4.6.1 | Restricting Product Use |
| 4.6.1.1 | Fastest Method |
| 4.6.1.2 | For Inactive Licenses |
| 4.6.1.3 | Permanent Methods |
| 4.6.2 | Controlling Node Access to Licenses in Clusters |
| 4.6.2.1 | Effect of the NO_SHARE Option |
| 4.6.2.2 | Editing Include and Exclude Lists |
| 4.6.3 | Controlling User Access |
| 4.6.4 | Controlling Loading Order |
| 4.7 | Logical Name LMF$DISPLAY_OPCOM_MESSAGE |
| 4.8 | Troubleshooting Licensing Problems |
| Chapter 5 |
| 5 | OpenVMS Galaxy Licensing Information (Alpha-only) |
| 5.1 | OpenVMS Galaxy Licensing Requirements |
| 5.1.1 | OpenVMS Operating System License |
| 5.1.2 | OpenVMS Galaxy License |
| 5.1.3 | OpenVMS Layered Products License |
| 5.2 | Clustering OpenVMS Galaxy Instances |
| 5.2.1 | Clustering in a Galaxy System |
| 5.2.2 | Clustering Outside a Galaxy System |
| 5.3 | License Databases |
| 5.4 | OpenVMS Galaxy License PAKs and LMF |
| Appendix A |
| Appendix A | Command Reference |
| | LICENSE COPY |
| | LICENSE CREATE |
| | LICENSE DELETE |
| | LICENSE DISABLE |
| | LICENSE ENABLE |
| | LICENSE ISSUE |
| | LICENSE LIST |
| | LICENSE LOAD |
| | LICENSE MODIFY |
| | LICENSE MOVE |
| | LICENSE REGISTER |
| | LICENSE START |
| | LICENSE UNLOAD |
| | SHOW LICENSE |
