6.2.2.6 Valid LICENSE Option Configurations
Only certain combinations of license types and options are valid. The following table indicates which options are valid for various license types. An X in a cell indicates that the attribute on the left is valid with the main license type in the column; empty cells indicate unsupported option configurations. All license administrator editable options (beginning with “_”) can be added to any license type.
| LicenseType → | Floating | Nodelocked | Single | Uncounted | Token | Metered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attributes↓ | ||||||
| HOST/ISVline | required | required | ignored | X | X | required |
| UPGRADE-able | X | X | X | X | ||
| contract | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| customer | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| disable | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| hold | X | X | whenserved | |||
| host_based | X | |||||
| hostid | required | required | required | X | X | |
| issued | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| issuer | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| max_roam | X | |||||
| max_roam_count | X | |||||
| min_checkout | X | X | ||||
| min_timeout | X | X | X | X | ||
| named_user | X | X | ||||
| options | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| platforms | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| replace | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| start | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| soft_limit | X | X | ||||
| share | X | X | ||||
| timezone | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| type | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| user_based | X | X |
Examples
LICENSE reprise write 1.0 permanent uncounted 987435978345973457349875397345
hostid=IP=172.16.7.3LICENSE reprise calc 1.0 1-aug-2008 5
987435978345973457349875398749587345987345In the first example, the write product is licensed to a host with an IP address of 172.16.7.3. This is a non-expiring, node-locked, uncounted license. The second example is for 5 licenses of product calc which expire on the first of August 2008. The first license would not require a HOST line, whereas the second one would.