WorkShop Installation and Licensing Guide
Preface
1. Preparing for Installation
- Compatibility Issues
- Keeping Previously Installed Developer Products Software
- Version Compatibility Exceptions
- Recommended Configurations
- System Configurations
- Required Disk Space
- Installation Sequence
- Solaris 1.x (SunOS 4.x) Installation
2. Getting Your Licenses
- Completing the License Request Form
- Contacting the Sun License Center
- Contacting the Sun License Center Using Email
- Contacting the Sun License Center Using a Fax
- Contacting the Sun License Center Using the Telephone
3. Installing Product Software
- Keeping Previous Software Versions
- Installing Software
- Installing Patches
- Setting MANPATH and PATH Variables
4. Installing Your Licenses
- Configuring Your License Server
- Single Independent Server Configuration
- Multiple Independent Server Configuration
- Redundant Server Configuration
- Installing Your Licenses
- Installation Using the Graphical User Interface
- Installation Using the Command-Line Interface
- Setting Up Your Multiple and Redundant License Servers
- Multiple Independent Server Setup
- Redundant Server Setup
- Checking Your License Files
- The licenses_combined File
- Elementary License Files
5. Managing Your Licenses
- FLEXlm License Management Software
- The License Manager Daemon
- The Vendor Daemon
- The License File
- The Application Program
- WorkShop Installation Media
- The daemon_options File
- Taking Down the License Daemons
- Restarting the License Daemon
- Starting the License Daemon on Solaris 1.x
- Important License Administration Tools
- Using the License Manager Daemon Functions
- Monitoring the Status of Network Licensing Activities
- Having the License Daemon Reread the License File
- Identifying the License Library Version
- Getting a Hostid for a System
- Removing a User's License
- Diagnosing License Problems
- List of Important Commands
- If the License Server Goes Down
- Upgrading Your Operating System
- Location of Important Files
- Troubleshooting Common Licensing Issues
- Reviewing the Log Files
- Changing the License Server Hostname
- Recovering a Lost License
- Releasing a License
- Finding Out the Installed Version of FLEXlm
- Making Sure the Licenses Are Installed
- Verifying the License Software Status
- Fax and Phone License Installation Typing Errors
- Installing FORTRAN 77 Compiler
- Getting Additional Help
6. Managing the Software
- Product Software Functions and Commands
- Removing a Software Product
- Listing Installed Software
- Elementary License Files on Product Servers
- Developing Distributed Objects
- Software Installation Troubleshooting
- Confirming SUNWdthep and SPROesrt Package Installation
- Using the SUNWlibC Package
7. Using Online Documents
- AnswerBook
- Accessing WorkShop AnswerBook Documents
- Removing an AnswerBook Package
- Viewing HTML Documents
A. Installing Domain-Based Password Licenses
- Introduction to Domain-Based Passwords
- Getting Domain-Based Passwords
- Installing Domain-Based Passwords
- DNS Domain Name for Current Machine
B. General Licensing Information
- FLEXlm Licensing
- FLEXlm Components
- How Network Licensing Works
- How Many License Servers Should You Use?
- A Licensing Strategy Guide
- Example 1: Single Independent Server Configuration:
Joe's Number-Crunching Shop
- Example 2: Multi -Platform Environment:
Marble Entertainment
- Example 3: Multiple Independent Server Configuration:
Coyote Financial Services
- License Certificate Information
- Certificate Denominations
- Divisibility of Multiple RTU License Certificates
- Getting Upgrades
- Adding Rights for Additional Licenses
- Changing License Servers
- Start of Warranty
- Network License Questions and Answers
C. WorkShop Products and Packages
Glossary
Index