License Installation and Guidelines > Installing a License on a Linux Portal Platform
  
Version 10.1.01
Installing a License on a Linux Portal Platform
Use the procedures listed in this section to install the Portal license. If you are replacing a license key with a new one, refer to Removing a Portal License.
1. Receive the License File
Save the license file on your Portal server and then complete all of the following steps.
2. Ensure that the Oracle Processes are Running
1. Log in as root on your StorageConsole Database server (the Database and Portal servers are usually the same physical server).
/opt/aptare/bin/oracle start
3. Run the Installation Script and Restart Services
1. Log in as root on your StorageConsole Portal server.
2. Run the installation script:
/opt/aptare/utils/installLicense.sh
3. When prompted for the name of the license file, enter the complete path to the license key file you saved on your server. Overwrite an existing license if you are prompted to do so.
Sample dialog:
Enter the name of the license file you wish to install [portal.license] : /opt/aptare/mycompany.license
Verifying license...
Copying license...
Copying license...
License installed
SystemConfig. File Name is /opt/aptare/portalconf/portalproperties.xml
DbPool.initilised().Entering. 25 2
GenericPool.setMaxObjectCount(). Entering 0 0 25 GenericPool.initializePool(). Entering 0 0 25
New JDBC connection pool established
DbHandle.init(). Initialized the DbPool.
4. Restart the Portal services by executing the following commands, logged in as root.
/opt/aptare/bin/tomcat-portal restart
/opt/aptare/bin/tomcat-agent restart
Output from services restart:
Stopping Portal Service......................OK
Starting Portal Service......................OK
Stopping Agent Service.......................OK
Starting Agent Service.......................OK
4. Verify the License Installation
Go to the procedure: License Verification Utility.