License Installation and Guidelines > Installing a License on a Linux Portal Platform
  
Version 10.2.01P10
Installing a License on a Linux Portal Platform
Use the procedures listed in this section to install the 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 APTARE IT Analytics Database server (the Database and Portal servers are usually the same physical server).
/opt/aptare/bin/oracle start
3. Run the Installation Script
1. Log in as root on your APTARE IT Analytics 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. Verify the License Installation
Go to the procedure: License Verification Utility.
Troubleshooting: Removing a Portal License (Linux)
If you are having issues license installation, use the following steps to first remove the license and then reinstall.
1. On the Portal, shut down the data receiver.
/opt/aptare/bin/tomcat-agent stop
2. Shut down the Portal.
/opt/aptare/bin/tomcat-portal stop
3. Run the script to remove license files:
/opt/aptare/utils/removeLicenseFiles.sh