Manage licenses for a VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle products
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
productsThe
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
Locker allows you to manage licenses for the various suite products. Verify that a license is already available.
- From theVMware Aria Suite LifecycleMy Services dashboard, clickLocker.
- ClickLicenses.Existing licenses are listed, along with the their health status, expirary value, account, type, and description.
- To add a license, clickAdd License Manually.
- Enter the alias in theLicense Aliastext box.
- Enter theLicense Keyand clickValidate.
- After you validate the accuracy of the license, clickAdd.
- To display license details, click on the License Alias name or click the vertical ellipses in the specific license row and then clickDetailsfrom the drop-down menu.
- To update an existing license, click the vertical ellipses in the specific license row and then clickUpdate Licensefrom the drop-down menu.
- Review the current license summary page and clickNext.
- Select an environment from the references table and clickNext.
- Select a license from the drop-down menu and clickFinish.
- To delete a license, click the vertical ellipses in the specific license row, and clickDeletefrom the drop-down menu.
- IfVMware Aria Suite Lifecyclehas one or more My VMware accounts configured, then the corresponding license keys are automatically synced. To sync licenses from My VMware account, clickRetrieve Licenses. However, if you have manually added the same license key to the locker then the corresponding entry from My VMware account cannot be captured.
- When any product is imported intoVMware Aria Suite Lifecycle, the license keys present in the product are also captured and stored in the Locker underLicenses. If the same license key is already present, then it cannot be imported.
- If any product is associated to a license inVMware Aria Suite Lifecyclethen the license entry cannot be deleted from the Locker.
- VMware Aria Suite Lifecycledoes not restrict applying multiple licenses to any product, however, the product behavior does allow to set only one license key as active at anytime.
- Deleting a license fromVMware Aria Suite LifecycleLocker does not remove the license key from the product itself.
- License keys can be applied to products managed byVMware Aria Suite Lifecyclefrom underLifecycle Operations. Select a product from any managed environment, click the horizontal ellipses on the product name, selectAdd License, and follow the steps.