Specifications

3. Activate the primary license key on Virtualization Manager. For license
activation instructions, see Activating a license key online or Activating a
license key offline.
4. Activate the secondary license key on the SolarWinds Orion server.
Note: You can also activate the primary license key on the SolarWinds Orion
Server, and the secondary license key on Virtualization Manager.
Activating the license on Virtualization Manager integrated with SolarWinds
NPM or SolarWinds SAM
If you install or upgrade a Virtualization Manager appliance that is integrated with
SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) or SolarWinds Server &
Application Monitor (SAM), install the products and activate the license keys in
the following order.
New installation:
1. Install Virtualization Manager. For installation instructions, see Installing
Virtualization Manager as a virtual appliance.
2. Install SolarWinds NPM or SolarWinds SAM. For installation instructions,
see Completing an Orion NPM installation or Installing SolarWinds Server
& Application Monitor.
3. Activate the primary license key on Virtualization Manager. For license
activation instructions, see Activating a license key online or Activating a
license key offline.
Note: In this case, you can leave the secondary license unused. However, you
can also activate an evaluation license for SolarWinds Integrated Virtual
Infrastructure Monitor. In this case, see the instructions about Activating the
license on Virtualization Manager integrated with the SolarWinds Integrated
Virtual Infrastructure Monitor.
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Activating the license on Virtualization Manager integrated with SolarWinds NPM