Install RTU licenses

Purpose

This topic describes the steps to install licenses on the Lucent CM system.

Right-To-Use (RTU) licenses determine the maximum number of users that can be defined on the Lucent CM system.

This topic also describes how to limit the number of users that can be defined on a partition.

One RTU license

A single RTU license can be installed on the Lucent CM system. If the number of supported subscribers must be changed for a Lucent CM system, a new license is installed. The new license replaces the existing license.

RTU licenses are generated by Lucent Technologies and sent via E-mail.

Viewing the number of provisioned users

The procedure can also be used to view the number of users that are currently provisioned on the Lucent CM system and the maximum number of users that can be configured.

The number of users that are currently provisioned can be viewed per:

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Lucent CM system

 

  1. At the Lucent CM Explorer tree view, click Lucent CM System.

  2. Select the System Info.

  3. Select the RTU tab.

  4. View the parameters Current Users Assigned and Max Users Allowed.

 

Partition

 

  1. At the Lucent CM Explorer tree view, navigate to the partition Lucent CM System → Partitions → <partition name>

  2. View the parameters Current Users Assigned and Max Users Allowed.

 

Install license

Task StepsPerform the following steps to install an RTU license:

1

At the Lucent CM Explorer tree view, select Lucent CM System.


2

Click System Info.


3

Click RTU.


4

In the License parameter, enter the RTU license you received from Lucent Technologies via E-mail.

Use copy and paste to prevent typing errors.


5

Click Update.

Result:  A License installed successfully message displays.

End of steps


Limit number of users for a partition

A Lucent CM administrator can limit the number of users that can be assigned to a partition.

Task StepsPerform the following steps to limit the number of users on a partition:

1

At the Lucent CM Explorer tree view, navigate to the partition (Lucent CM System → Partitions → <partition_name>).


2

In the Max Users Allowed parameter, enter the maximum number of users that is allowed for this partition.

End of steps


License installation failure

Perform the following actions if the license was not installed properly:

  1. Retry the installation procedure. Be careful not make typing errors when you enter the license key.

  2. If installation fails again, contact Lucent technical support.


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