Activating the license for a CMS server

Last Updated : Jun 19, 2024 |
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Each CMS deployment must have its own license file on the WebLM server. Enterprise licensing is not supported. Therefore, multiple CMS deployments cannot share one license file.
Before you begin
Get the following information:
  • SAP order number
  • License activation code (LAC)
  • WebLM server host ID
Note:
The SAP order number and the WebLM server host ID must be listed under the same Company ID.
  1. In a browser window, navigate to the PLDS website at https://plds.avaya.com.
  2. Log in to PLDS using your customer ID and password.
  3. Navigate to AssetsView Entitlements.
  4. Search for your license entitlement using one of the following criteria:
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    • SAP order number
    • Sold to number
    • License activation code
    You can also use Advanced Search to find a license entitlement.
  5. Click Search Entitlements.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    PLDS displays the known license entitlements based on the search criteria.
  6. For the customer entitlement record, click OptionsActivate.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    PLDS displays a list of possible entitlements.
  7. Select the entitlement for the CMS release you are installing or upgrading to.
  8. Click Activate.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    PLDS displays the Search License Hosts page. The available license hosts for the Company ID are displayed.
  9. Select one of the displayed license hosts or create a new host by clicking Add a License Host.
  10. Click Next.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    PLDS displays a registration summary.
  11. Click Next.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    PLDS displays the Activate Entitlements page.
  12. Select the quantity of each entitlement you want to activate.
  13. Click Next.
  14. Add notes for the activation, if needed.
  15. Click Finish.
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