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A-12 Administrative Products for DB2 Installation Guide
Online Product Authorization
Table A-4 describes each option on the primary menu. The following
sections of this appendix provide instructions for completing specific tasks,
such as adding authorization to run the product on a new CPU.
Note: If you select option 1, you must also type the name of the product’s
load library and the authorization password. The utility saves the
library name in your ISPF profile and uses that name as the default
library. The data set name must be fully qualified.
Table A-4 Product Authorization Primary Menu Options
Option Description
1 processes a password that BMC Software Contracts Administration provides to you
Use this option to add, delete, replace, modify, or reset authorization for a password.
The Product Authorization utility automatically identifies the type of password and
displays the appropriate panel.
2 displays a listing of processors that are currently authorized to use the product
The listing also displays when the authorization was last modified (and by whom) and
the trial or temporary expiration date.
3 displays information about the current processor, including the serial number, the model
number, the version code (submodel), and the number of available processors
4 displays version, copyright, and licensing information about the Product Authorization
utility
5 exits the Product Authorization utility and returns to the previous menu or panel
