The system specialist uses Register Metrics Management to upload a server or database license to Metrics Management. Optionally, use Register Metrics Management to view the following information for a Metrics Management server or database license:
License model type, either server or database, owner, and expiration date
Enabled license options, such as Active Web Publishing
Maximum number of named, concurrent, act as administrator named, act as administrator concurrent, and data access only users
Maximum number of databases and processors
Uploading a license is available in the Windows Client only.
How to upload a Metrics Management license
1 Choose File➛Open Servers and Databases.
2 In the main window, perform one of the following tasks:
To upload a server license, select a server.
To upload a database license, choose the plus sign to display the databases on the selected server. Then, select a database.
3 Choose Help➛Register Metrics Management. In Register Metrics Management, license information appears, as shown in Figure 10‑18. Choose Upload.
Figure 10‑18 Viewing license information
4 In Upload new license to Metrics Management, navigate to a Metrics Management license file. Then, choose Open. A message indicates that the license uploaded.
5 To apply the license file changes to Metrics Management, restart the Metrics Management Server and Internet Information Services (IIS).
License model type, either server or database, owner, and expiration date
