This section describes the required licensing information that you must know before you install any of the components of Replication Agent.
Sybase Software Asset Management 2.0 (SySAM) is a licensing mechanism that:
Allows System Administrators to monitor their site’s use of Sybase products and optional features
Records the Sybase software being used and licensed
Before you install Replication Agent, you must decide whether to configure an unserved license or a network license server. This information will be requested during installation. For detailed instructions, see the Sybase Software Asset Management 2.0 User’s Guide.SySAM verifies that a valid license exists for one of the following Sybase Replication Agents:
Replication Agent for IBM DB2 UDB
Replication Agent for Microsoft SQL Server
Replication Agent for Oracle
The basic components of SySAM are:
A license file
The SySAM software, which consists of a license manager and management utilities
When you install Replication Agent, a SySAM license manager is automatically installed.
For all information for SySAM, see the Sybase Software Asset Management 2.0 Users Guide.
