![]() |
![]() |
This section describes the tasks involved when licensing a Tivoli Storage
Manager system, including registering, saving and auditing.
Task | Required Privilege Class |
---|---|
Register licenses Audit licenses | System |
Display license information | Any administrator |
For current information about supported clients and devices, visit the Tivoli Storage Manager page on the World Wide Web at http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/tivolimain.html.
The base Tivoli Storage Manager feature includes the following support:
You must register a new license if you want to add support for any of the
following features that are not already in your existing license
agreement. A license file and the REGISTER LICENSE command are used to
complete this task.
Table 24. Registering Licensed Features
License File Name | Description | ||
---|---|---|---|
MANAGEDSYSLAN | To license Managed System for LAN. Tivoli Storage Manager requires
one license for each managed system (client) that moves data to and from
storage over a LAN. Tivoli Storage Manager also requires one Managed
System for LAN license for each of the following licenses:
| ||
DRM | To license Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager. | ||
SPACEMGMT | To license Tivoli Space Manager (HSM clients). | ||
ORACLEAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for Oracle. | ||
MSSQLAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for MS SQL Server. | ||
MSEXCHANGEAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for MS Exchange. | ||
LOTUSNOTESAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for Lotus Notes. | ||
DOMINOAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for Lotus Domino. | ||
INFORMIXAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for Informix. | ||
R3APPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for R/3. | ||
ESSAPPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for ESS. | ||
ESSR3APPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for ESS R/3. | ||
EMCSYMMETRIXR3APPL | To license each managed system that uses Tivoli Data Protection for EMC Symmetrix R/3. |
Notes:
To register a license, you must issue the REGISTER LICENSE command as well as the license file associated with the license.
For example, to register Tivoli Storage Manager for 30 managed systems that move data over a local area network, issue the following commands:
If you wanted to use Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager and two Tivoli Space Manager (HSM clients), for example, issue the following commands:
register license drm
register license spacemgmt 2 register license managedsyslan 2
You could also include the following statements in the server options file:
license drm
license spacemgmt 2 license managedsyslan 2
To register 20 managed systems that move data over a local area network, issue the following command:
register license managedsyslan 20
When license terms change (for example, a new license is specified for the server), the server conducts an audit to determine if the current server configuration conforms to the license terms. The server also periodically audits compliance with license terms. The results of an audit are used to check and enforce license terms. If 30 days have elapsed since the previous license audit, the administrator cannot cancel the audit.
If a Tivoli Storage Manager system exceeds the terms of its license agreement, one of the following occurs:
You must contact your Tivoli Storage Manager account representative to modify your agreement.
An administrator can monitor license compliance by: