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Obtaining a VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise License (1000041)

Last Updated: 10/28/2011Categories: How toTotal Views: 35367Language:
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Obtaining a license for VMware Converter Enterprise requires that you have an active and unexpired support-and-subscription (SnS) contract for either VMware VirtualCenter Management Server or VMware P2V Assistant.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

If you have an active and unexpired SnS contract for either VMware VirtualCenter Management Server or VMware P2V Assistant, you should have received an email from VMware informing you about your eligibility for a VMware Converter Enterprise license (at no additional cost) and how to go about obtaining it.

Note: If you have not received any email communication from VMware regarding your VMware Converter Enterprise license, in spite of having an active and unexpired SnS contract for either VMware VirtualCenter Management Server or VMware P2V Assistant, please log in to the VMware Product License portal at http://www.vmware.com/licensemgmt/login.lic to confirm that your VMware Converter Enterprise licenses do not appear under My Product Licenses before contacting Customer Support.

If you do not have an active and unexpired SnS contract for either VMware VirtualCenter Management Server or VMware P2V Assistant, and would like to obtain a license for VMware Converter Enterprise, please contact VMware Sales to purchase a license for VMware VirtualCenter Management Server.

Solution

Generating the license

To generate your VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise License:

License Activation

You can access and activate your licenses for VMware Converter Enterprise on the VMware Web-based license portal at http://www.vmware.com/download/licensing.html.

VMware Product Licensing

Click Manage VMware Product Licenses. This link directs you to http://www.vmware.com/licensemgmt/login.lic. Enter your login information.

License Verification

Under My Product Licenses, check to see if there are any entries corresponding to VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise.

If you see VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise listed, you can also see information regarding the number of licenses purchased, activated and available for activation.

The My License Files section provides information about your VMware product licenses that you have activated and generated previously.

License Generation

In order to activate an available license for VMware Converter Enterprise, click the New button to begin the New License File creation.

Create License File - Licensing Model

Select Single Host and click Next.

Create License File - License Quantities

In the # to Activate column, enter the number of licenses to include in the new license file.

Note: The number of licenses should not be greater than 1. If you have multiple licenses of VMware Converter Enterprise available to be activated, repeat these steps for each available license.

Create License File - Confirm

Verify License Model Single Host License Server for VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise. Click Finish.

Create License File - Success!

Select Download Now and/or Send E-mail. Click Done.

Save the downloaded license file to a location on the system where VMware Converter is installed.

My Product Licenses

Verify that your VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise licenses have been successfully activated.

Congratulations! You have successfully completed the activation process and created your license file.

Enabling the product activation of your license

To enable the product activation of your VMware Converter 3.0 Enterprise license:

Launch the VMware Converter application installed on your system.

Click Administration - Licensing Information - Add License.

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Locate your VMware Converter Enterprise license file that you downloaded earlier. The license file has a .lic extension and the default file name (if unchanged) is VMwareSoftware.lic .

When you have provided your license file to the VMware Converter application, the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Enterprise</st1:City></st1:place> functionalities are unlocked.

For additional licensing-related questions, see the VMware Converter FAQ.

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