Chapter 2: Sybase Software Asset Management (SySAM)

Starting the License Manager manually

If the license manager is not running, you must start the license manager manually. Use one of the following methods.

To start the license manager on UNIX

Enter the following command:

$SYBASE/$SYBASE_SYSAM/bin/lmgrd -c $LM_LICENSE_FILE -l $SYBASE/$SYBASE_SYSAM/log/lmgrd.log &

If you need help, enter lmgrd -h

To start the license manager on Windows

From the Windows Start menu, select Select Programs | Sybase | Sybase Software Asset management (SySAM).
The license manager can run either as a service or as a process.
- To run as a service, enter the following:
```
%SYBASE%\%SYBASE_SYSAM%\sysam.bat
```
- To run as a process, enter the following:
```
 lmgrd -c %LM_LICENSE_FILE% -l %SYBASE%\%SYBASE_SYSAM%\log\lmgrd.log
```