Site and Node-Locked License Overview for Litmus Edge Manager

for a litmus edge manager instance to be able to fully access all features, it must carry a license this license can be a site license or a node locked license for information about litmus edge licenses, see site and node locked license overview for litmus edge docid\ nbx0o6c5ylsh qvy0sdjc understanding and adding a site license for litmus edge manager litmus edge manager contains a license server that must be added with a site license unlike litmus edge, a litmus edge manager must use the site license within its own embedded license server to access all features the litmus edge manager cannot use a standalone license server's site license a site license, depending on its constituent features, may act both as a litmus edge site license and also a litmus edge manager site license to add a site license to litmus edge manager, add it in license server management docid 5u hnnsavs e5hqjeq0o to set litmus edge manager to use the added site license, see admin console licenses docid\ dmpf2pjbbm7kqqgs0lvuc note once a site license is activated, the user must choose the license type; otherwise, the site license will not be applied this selection can be made in settings > license > license settings understanding and adding a node locked license for litmus edge manager for a litmus edge manager to carry a node locked license, you will need a license key the key will be a 16 digit code ( #### #### #### #### ) that is valid for certain number of years, based on the license sku definition the node locked license key can be requested from litmus account executives a litmus edge manager node locked license key cannot be used as a litmus edge node locked license key to add a node locked license key to the litmus edge manager, see admin console licenses docid\ dmpf2pjbbm7kqqgs0lvuc important each node locked license key is bound to a litmus edge manager mac address if the mac address is changed, the license key will be invalidated understanding litmus edge and litmus edge manager license differences both litmus edge and litmus edge manager can carry their own node locked license version however, a site license's constituent features will determine whether the site license can be used to a litmus edge instance, a litmus edge manager instance, or both litmus edge manager features for litmus edge licenses litmus edge manager also offers features that manage the litmus edge site and node locked licenses from litmus edge manager, you can do the following monitor the expiration date of litmus edge instances see licenses docid\ zurp8hvnsyjmgcz1mceuq set the initial license status of a litmus edge instance see step 2 create an activation configuration in litmus edge manager docid\ vvz99 j tgxx6b9 y9f8l to learn more view and change the license status of one specific litmus edge instance see license docid\ ynez4zgtud6lrzxdtmcz5 manage site licenses that litmus edge instances will receive (and the litmus edge manager itself can also receive) see license server management docid 5u hnnsavs e5hqjeq0o litmus edge manager site licenses and node locked licenses compared site license node locked access to features/capabilities depends on type of license activation can be completed offline provides access to all litmus edge manager features activation can be completed online or offline can be upgraded with additional features/capabilities can be upgraded with additional features/capabilities