Cannot apply permanent license file, invalid file error. (NETIQKB48774)

  • 7748774
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 07-Aug-2007

Resolution

Fact

Directory and Resource Administrator 7.x
Directory and Resource Administrator 8.x

symptom

Cannot apply permanent license file, invalid file error.

symptom

Invalid license error.

Goal

What is the LicenseInstall.exe utility used for?

cause

Invalid file error when trying to apply a permanent license file.

fix

To apply the permanent license:

  1. Download https://download.netiq.com/kb/files/NETIQKB48774_LicenseInstall.exe.
  2. Click Start > Run.
  3. Enter NETIQKB48774_LicenseInstall.exe /File <path to license file>. If you don't want to see any messages (silent mode), specify the /S option.
  4. Restart the NetIQ Administration service to activate the license.

Example:  On your Directory and Resource Administrator server, in C:\License Files, you have the license file DRA.lic.  On your Directory and Resource Administrator server, run:

      LicenseInstall /File C:\License Files\DRA.lic



Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB48774