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The License Screen, allows you to view current license details, request a renewal or replacement licenseThe Product Activation page displays the current activation details, and allows to request an activation key, or update the installation with a provided activation licensekey.

The details displayed in the screen are:

Field

Description

License OwnerThe license

Product Owner

In case the activation key has been created specifically for you (based on a request key), this will include the product owner's name

. This will normally be Expiry DateThe date this license will expire

specified in the request, which is normally the name of your organization.

Email Address

Licenses are sent by email. When you request a new or replacement license, this is the email address the license will be sent to.

License TypeDifferent Deployment Scenarios may require a different license. Select to 'All-In-One' unless advised otherwise by DPOD's support.

In case the activation key has been created specifically for you (based on a request key), this will include the email address specified in the request, which should be the same email address that the activation key was sent to.

Expiry Date

In case the activation key has an expiry date, this will indicate the date this activation key will expire. This depends on your purchase agreement.

Enablement

The type of enablement, based on the installation type and provided activation key. The type can be Full, API Calls or Developer Edition. See License Overview for the differences between the Full and API Calls enablement.

Number of Gateways

In case the activation key has a limit of monitored gateways, this will indicate the maximum number of gateways that can be monitored in this installation. This depends on your purchase agreement.

Amount

Number of

DevicesMaximum number of monitored devices you can configure

Cloud Agents

In case the activation key has a limit of monitored cloud agents, this will indicate the maximum number of cloud agents that can be monitored in this installation. This depends on your purchase agreement.

Request or Update License

The License Screen contains two buttons at the top.

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Number of Gateways per Cloud Agent

This will indicate the maximum number of monitored gateways per cloud agent.

Generate Request Key

Click the Generate Request Key button to generate a custom activation key request.

You will need to provide the details above and generate a request key, which you 'll need to 
email DPOD's support in order to receive a new license (See Activate License for further details). 

Click the Update License button to update the system when a new license key has been emailed to you.

A complete description of the license activation process is available at Activate Licensecan send by email to the email address specified in that page.

Update Activation Key

Click the Update Activation Key button to upload an activation key file:

  1. The activation key is included in the download assembly for the program you purchased.
    For the full version, please apply the activation key found in eAssembly "IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard V1.0.X Full Version Activation eAssembly" (M088JEN).
    For the API calls version, please apply the activation key found in eAssembly "IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard V1.0.X API Calls Version Activation eAssembly" (M088HEN).

  2. The activation key file is a password-protected zip file. Do not try to unzip the activation key zip file, just upload it as is to DPOD.

  3. An activation key is not required for the free Developer Edition and the Docker Container for Developer Edition, which include a trial period.

  4. You may also upload an activation key file that was emailed to you, following a request key that you previously sent.