Note: For up-to-date product documentation, see the IBM MobileFirst Foundation Developer Center.
Installation overview for token licensing
The installation process overview for the use of IBM MobileFirst™ Platform Foundation with token licensing enabled
Before you begin
About this task
If you intend to use token licensing with IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation,
make sure that you go through the following preliminary steps in this
order.
Important:
- Your choice about token licensing (activating it or not) as part of an installation that supports token licensing cannot be modified. If later you need to change the token licensing option, you must uninstall IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation and reinstall it.
Procedure
- Activate token licensing when you run IBM® Installation Manager to install IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation.
- Graphic mode installation
- If you install the product in graphic
mode, select Activate token licensing with the Rational
License Key Server option in the General settings panel
during the installation.Figure 1. Activating token licensing during the installation of the product.For more information about running IBM Installation Manager, see Running IBM Installation Manager.
- Command line mode installation
- If you install in silent mode, set the value as true to the
user.licensed.by.tokens parameter in the response file.
For example, you can use:
imcl install com.ibm.mobilefirst.foundation.server -repositories mfp_repository_dir/MobileFirst_Platform_Server/disk1 -properties user.appserver.selection2=none,user.database.selection2=none,user.database.preinstalled=false,user.use.ios.edition=false,user.licensed.by.tokens=true -acceptLicenseFor more information about installing MobileFirst Server in command line mode, see Installing by running IBM Installation Manager in command line.