HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 Technical Reference Guide

License manager
NOTE: To run License Manager, you must have administrative rights on the CMS (to set, select
Options+Security→Users and Authorizations→User) and choose the Configure CMS Security option,
and the All Tools toolbox (to set, select Options+Security→Users and Authorizations→User) on the
managed systems that you want to license.
To access License Manager, select Deploy→License Manager.... The Product License Information
table appears.
Table 45 License Manager options
ProcedureRelated InformationDescriptionName
Viewing licensed systemsLicensed System(s)...Systems Insight Manager
enables you to view a list of
Licensed System(s)...
systems licensed for the
selected product.
Adding licenses individuallyAdd Licenses...Systems Insight Manager
enables you to add
Add Licenses...
individual license keys to the
License Manager database.
See Managing licensesManage Licenses...The Manage Licenses feature
enables you to manage
Manage Licenses...
licenses for the product
selected in the Product
License Information table.
Licenses can originate from
direct user input or from
license information collected
using Collect Remote License
Info....
See Collect Remote License
Info...
Collect Remote License
Info...
Collect Remote License
Info...
See Assigning a license or
Apply a license
Assign License(s)...Systems Insight Manager
enables you to assign and
Assign License(s)...
un-assign product licenses
for plug-ins, if applicable for
that plug-in, and to assign
licenses to remote target
systems when licenses are
managed remotely. For
plug-ins, when assigning
licenses, note the following
for non-management
processor targets:
See Un-assigning a licenseUn-Assign Licenses...An assigned license can be
unassigned from one system
Un-Assign Licenses...
and assigned to another
system, as long as the
product enabled by the
license has not consumed
the license. When a product
has been used on a system,
the license is locked to that
system permanently. Licenses
delivered directly to the
actual target system cannot
be unassigned. There is no
penalty for having these
licenses remain on those
systems because they are
License manager 383