OpenVMS License Management Utility Manual

This manual provides a comprehensive guide for system managers on using the License Management Facility (LMF) on OpenVMS. It covers the following key areas:

• Conceptual Overview: Explains how licenses are managed, the role of the License Database, License Unit Requirement Tables (LURTs), and different types of licenses (Availability, Activity, Personal Use, User, and Group).
• License Management Tasks: Provides instructions on preparing for registration, managing the license database (including history records), and obtaining and registering Product Authorization Keys (PAKs).
• Operational Procedures: Details how to load, unload, and modify licenses, and how to manage license loading in OpenVMS Cluster environments, including node access and restriction controls.
• Advanced Configuration: Includes information on OpenVMS Galaxy licensing requirements and clustering instances.
• Command Reference: Contains a complete syntax description for all LICENSE and SHOW LICENSE commands, including examples for each.