You can install the License Auditing Tool on a Windows or Linux machine. After it is installed, the License Auditing Tool can audit the associations of a specified eDirectory server.
The Identity Manager installation routine installs the License Auditing Tool on Windows by default. If you deselected the Utilities check box during the Identity Manager installation, you need to install the License Auditing Tool separately.
Launch the Identity Manager install (install.exe) utility.
Proceed through the installation routine as usual until you get to the
page.Select
, then click .Specify an installation path, then click
.The default location is C:\Novell\NDS\DirXMLUtilities.
Select the utilities that you want to install, then click
.Make sure
is selected.On the Installation Summary page, click
to install the selected utilities.On the Installation Complete page, click
.The License Auditing Tool is now installed.
The License Auditing Tool consists of four .jar files (AuditMain.jar, forms_rt.jar, ldap.jar, and ObjDisabler.jar) and two .bat files (idmadt.bat and idmlat.bat.) On the Identity Manager CD-ROM or image file, these files are located at \nt\dirxml\utilities\idm_lat.
Although the License Auditing Tool is available for Linux/UNIX platforms, it is not installed as part of the Installation routine. To install the License Auditing Tool, complete the following steps:
Locate the License Auditing Tool files on the Identity Manager CD-ROM or in the image file.
The License Auditing Tool files are located in /linux/setup/utilities/idm_lat.
Copy the following files to the Linux/UNIX file system:
AuditMain.jar
forms_rt.jar
ldap.jar
ObjDisabler.jar
idmadt
idmlat
Novell License Management Services analysts help you audit license usage with Identity Manager. By analyzing the data that Identity Manager receives, they find products in use, and help you determine your license ownership and product usage.
To audit your product for license usage, use the tools and instructions listed at License Management Services.