644 Keysight M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions User Guide10 Licenses3 Install the client floating license files.1 Start the Keysight License Manager by double clicking theKeysight License Notifier icon or click Start > (All) Programs >Keysight License Manager > Keysight License Manager.2 To install the license file, drag and drop the license file onto theKeysight License Manager “License Features” window.Alternatively, you can click the Keysight License Manager menuFile.3 Install and follow the prompts to install the license file. The licensefiles are stored in different folder locations depending on whetherthe license Server and client reside on separate PCs or the same PC.• License Server and Client reside on separate PCs:C:\Program Files\Agilent\licensing• License Server and Client reside on same PC:C:\Program Files\Agilent\licensing\Remote Licenses4 Verify the client PC configuration is correct.When the license file is successful installed, The client floating licensesthat are available on the license server are listed in the Keysight LicenseManager “License Products and Features” window. To view the availablelicenses, select the Localhost tree, Remote Licenses node. Ensure thatyour licensed options and features are shown.Installing Module Licenses (not required for M8020A-BU1 and M8030A-BU1)Module licenses enable specific features in the modules of theM8020A/M8030A system. Once a module license has been installed usingthe Keysight License Manager, the next time the M8070A software andM8020A/M8030A hardware are started, the license is recognized by theM8070A software and compared to the module’s serial number. If the PCHost ID and serial number match, the EEPROM in the module isprogrammed and the feature is enabled. Even if the M8070A softwarelicense is transported to another host computer, the module feature willremain enabled.The following procedure shows how to redeem and install a modulelicense.1 Locate the Software License Entitlement Certificate.2 Follow the instructions on the Software License EntitlementCertificate to redeem your license.3 You will receive a license file (in an email). The file has the suffix .lic.4 Follow the instructions in the email to complete the installation of thelicense file.
