- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- About Dell License Manager
- Installing License Manager
- Getting started with License Manager
- Changing the iDRAC unique password
- Working with licensable systems
- Managing licenses
- Obtaining licenses by connecting to Dell Online Account
- Logging in to other Dell Online Account
- Disconnecting from Dell Online
- Importing archived licenses from the Dell Online Licensing Portal
- Binding licenses
- Deploying licenses
- Selecting licenses for deployment
- Selecting systems for license deployment
- Exporting license archives
- Saving reports
- Removing licenses from the Inventory
- Removing licenses from a system
- Downloading bound licenses
- Managing tasks and logs
- Troubleshooting
- Systems
- Licenses
- Entitlements
- Tasks
- Logs
Dell License Manager Version 1.7 User's Guide
Menu Bar
The menu bar consists of the Actions, View, and Help menus.
Actions Menu
The Actions menu consists of:- Discover and Inventory Systems—Opens the discovery or inventory Wizard. See Inventorying Licensable Systems.
- Change Server Password—Select to normalize the unique password of the servers. See Changing the iDRAC unique password.
- Launch Dell Online License Portal—Select to access the Dell Online Licensing Portal at dell.com/support/retail/lkm. Before you access the portal, ensure that your system has Internet connection. From the online portal, you can download the licenses.
- Import Licenses—Opens the Import Wizard. See Importing archived licenses from the Dell Online Licensing Portal.
- Automatically Deploy Licenses—Selects all undeployed licenses that are bound to systems in inventory for deployment, and then opens the License Management Wizard. See Deploying Licenses.
- Connect to Dell Online—Select to connect to the Dell Online Portal and gather information of all the available licenses for the purchased devices. See Obtaining licenses by connecting to Dell Online Account.
- Disconnect from Dell Online—Select to disconnect from the Dell Online Portal. See Disconnecting from Dell Online.
- Login to another Dell account—Select to log in to a different Dell Online account. See Logging in to other Dell Online Account.
- Bind Licenses—Select to bind all the unbound licenses to the related devices that can be deployed. See Binding licenses.
- Export License Archive—Saves an archive copy containing all licenses in inventory in the compressed file format. See Managing Licenses.
- Save Report—Saves a CSV, HTML, or XML informational report from system, license, or log view. See the section about the respective view for more information.
- Clear Log—Removes all entries from the activity log.
NOTE This option does not remove information about tasks from task view. See Managing Tasks and Logs.
- Exit—Exits the License Manager application. This option ends all current tasks.
View Menu
The View menu consists of:- Systems—Goes to the Systems view.
- Licenses—Goes to the Licenses view.
- Entitlements—Goes to the Entitlements view.
- Tasks—Goes to the Tasks view.
- Logs—Goes to the Logs view.
- Getting Started—Displays the Getting Started with Dell License Manager screen.
Help Menu
The Help menu consists of:- License Manager Help—Access the License Manager help by clicking the help icon in each view.
- Online Support—Access the Dell Technical Support at https://www.dell.com/support.
- Generate Support Log Archive—Generate an archive of activity logs which Dell Technical Support can use to troubleshoot problems.
- About—View the License Manager version and copyright information.
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