2 Installing and Initially Configuring EFW28Managing Licenses in the Management ConsoleYou can monitor the status of licenses and configure various licensing options using theManagement Console.To view licensing data, select License Manager from the Tools menu. The License Summarywindow appears displaying the following information:If you click Details in the License Summary window, the Activation Key Details windowappears. This window displays the following license information:You can also configure the system to issue a warning message if the number of valid devicelicenses falls below a specified number. To set up warnings, click Options in the LicenseSummary window. You can configure a warning to appear when the number of availabledesktop or server NIC licenses falls below a number specified in the appropriate fields.Licensing Data DisplaysType The type of licenses in your system (Policy Server, desktop NIC, and server NIC).Activated The number of valid licenses for each type that have been added to the system inthis domain. If the system accepted the entry of an activation key, it is valid unlessit has expired.Used The number of licenses that have been used by Policy Servers or registeringdevices in this domain.Available The number of licenses for each type that are currently not used.Expires An expiration date, if any. This date is when all licenses of this type expire.Key Details DisplaysDate The date the activation keys were added.Version The version number of the activation key.Type The type of license.Quantity The number of entities this activation key represents (for example, 3 server NICs,2 Policy Servers).Available The number of licenses that are currently available.Eval Whether or not the licenses are evaluation licenses. Yes indicates that they areevaluation licenses. No indicates that they are regular licenses.Activation Key The raw activation key for the licenses.Status One of two statuses:Expired: Indicates that the activation key has expired.Activated: Indicates that the activation key is valid (that is, it has not expired).
