Before you generate your license, you need the host ID of the license server. You may also want to specify the host name to simplify future license administration. See “Get your host ID” and “Determine the host name” for more information.
Start your browser and log in to the Sybase Product Download Center (SPDC).
On the Product List page, choose Sybase IQ.
On the Product Information page, choose the product version appropriate for your platform.
On the License Information page, choose the appropriate location, then read and accept the license agreement, if necessary.
On the Product Download page, click the License Keys link.
On the License Information page, choose the appropriate license(s), scroll to the bottom of the page, and click Select to Generate.
On the Generate Licenses page, do the following:
Choose Served License, click Next.
Specify the number of licenses you want to generate, click Next.
Identify the host ID, host name, and port number of the license server. Host name and port number are optional. Click Generate
Click Download License File and save your license to a temporary location on the local file system. You must save the license file with a .lic extension or SySAM will not recognize the license.
Notes Served licenses require a license server. If you do not plan to use an existing license server, you must install one before you install Sybase IQ. See “Installing a new license server” for additional information.