Add a License to Four Js License Manager

Before the Four Js License Manager (FLM) can manage Genero product licenses, each product's DVM configuration file needs to be configured locally with license key and license number, see Configuration of the license controller.

With internet access

With internet access from the machine where the FLM is running, you can complete the installation of your license via HTTP.

  1. Start the command line interface.
    1. Open a command prompt.
      • On Windows®, open the License Manager Workplace window from the Start menu.
      • On Linux®, open a command prompt. "sudo" may be required.
    2. Type the command:
      flmprg -l

      At the prompts install the license key and license number.

  2. At the prompt:
    Do you want to obtain the installation key using HTTP ? (y/n) 
    Enter: y

    Image shows installation of license number and license key using the License Manager flmprg -l command and taking the option to automatically register the license over the internet

    Figure 1. Installing and Registering a License via HTTP with License Manager (flmprg)

    Your product is now fully licensed.

Without internet access

If you do not have internet access, you can complete licensing manually as described in these steps:

  1. At the prompt in Step 2:
    Do you want to obtain the installation key using HTTP ? (y/n) 
    Enter: n

    Image shows a screenshot license installation using the License Manager flmprg -l command and taking the option not to register the license over the internet

    Figure 2. Installing License with License Manager (flmprg) without internet

    Take note of the installation number generated.

  2. Register your license with Four Js.

    Provide the installation number to obtain the installation key. See Register the license. Or you can contact your local Four Js support office to obtain the installation key.

  3. Type the command:
    flmprg -l

    When prompted, enter the license number.

    Note: The FLM will prompt you for the missing installation key. Take the option to enter the installation key by hand.

    Image shows a screenshot of the installation of an installation key with the License Manager flmprg -l command

    Figure 3. Installing Installation Key with License Manager

  4. Type the command:
    flmprg -m

    At the prompt enter the maintenance key. Your product is now fully licensed.

Note: It is not necessary to restart Four Js License Manager to add new licenses.