Supermicro:Supermicro SSM Activate Licenses
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After installing SSM ( Supermicro SSM Installation), the SSM software and each node that you intend to manage needs some form of licensing.
Licensing SSM
You must activate the software product key before adding hosts to be monitored by SSM that have no node product key
Check if SSM is already licensed
- SSM installs with a tool called
ssmlicense.shwhich is used to activate/deactivate licensing. It can also be used to check the current status. - Navigate to
[install folder]/shared/Licenseand run the following:
[root@ssm-server License]# pwd
/opt/Supermicro/SSM/shared/License
[root@ssm-server License]# ./ssmlicense.sh -ia
The product key has not been activated yet.Node Licensing
- For X10 systems, there is a node license that gets applied to the BMC
- For X9 systems, this is TBC
Licensing X10 nodes
- For our demo cluster, Supermicro provided licenses for nodes
haswell[01-08]. We provided the IP addresses and MAC addresses of the BMC of each node - The license file returned by Supermicro is as follows:
002590FE1B84;173.16.128.1;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQXkOXoVbZ1k7yKezIrpb7tdddXnCOB1uqTOTfelmzNLRzdWNWKT00KJ/xlxqPd+udxiE9QwkN0AnOaTAQQgTpi+99j45RjDm6JsLBJm94FgAidWK9Z64EPne1UGRXFFj85cMSQCOhoD/tWLhkgBpcgsaxRHXXg9GKDzu2iWVvbMPJ/T/Sg65PKRZuge++HI1tbpaiGD5covjis1fqbee2mxfyODhZiMp+LCGjEwztIQPK9YQG3kBKx2wd5k2rMOlUozMy0qpaIRgGK+7oGff23aqnDvC5Rk4zDHpcvf+tsq3xHu5RoLKb+Mpfk25saCw==
002590FE1B85;173.16.128.2;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAM/KY3WrcddDlxCDxz4Qq2iYp8+M//0Hpy03rWbwxUkXiDWwf7YSeMuYvNTcUKchSXzODYHWr1aMrIq2MJneJjAXqTASfCZ5+hSlR/Ws72RvPsPX7cMh0mtlYmPjjxz/K4OknXpkfdbegBiAFNwuit18B0dRkVKzJYfeBWiD5x0M6tXcWr3/6/mcfNtPNXV5bPxYynwaiypBnlsKGigBIbxuV5xs/bMdaV00OjxaoqJNxSqxf9w1jCzIGaiH6eamxiHD+r+J4Q/a6/QipF91ptV0mftyftr/268foHRFm9naq+xbc4YdEf+MpnrGD6chAA==
002590FE1B86;173.16.128.3;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOW2A+4/xwSNY6e3OQeq5wBmq41SZZuUKOxwQOq+NJpVE/f/YoJTevDjCAKrMex3cCgpqpMh2seZdZQD5kF6/U4eaLXBpBCLTndf/gvmImdqpRDlPy4wIxP/ARjX7dIkF98UobkdcKZcG609fyRHGhDQmNNT1q67VIpNwG77NrFu1pbVQaounPBaFIgg74Mp75Paz2Z5S2CffzNHU5cGQAgku5fCMp/pRqgoeGb/BYP6Wj/F281uI4PTgh/AC2RvDeiR5IDN/2J3RwudY7D30dOziN/YCdBjWiVShjVx0PNHQPHLhwwck03eOUY4Po8NpA==
002590FE1B87;173.16.128.4;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAKoX68dNPWLSeddCqgmbTJK1idivKqTznDmb9AyPNh4azJPXVnedwUIt2oersUxaftig0Vzlz95I9/cG71CtKUCqPDixVLg56wwTjQUYWx1P+ey51Vfsr7NzX4PLoUjw69EdE00BMI6mR9rtiGreLlHKKWKgRDFLj8bcrvoqqXtNzdm0FtEUBgFKOXwHUkv7rxoRxRjFJo46YL6LGWBK7ncr429vQyu7j82N6fTQjiHDLnADk5eMee3PRD7VdevaY4ABOW8gxuBG5UVi8Y4Dnl8Gb7sXbKwlYFvzyZ8ys6GKZnbeuBCScgjJIkENvlg1dQ==
002590FE1B77;173.16.128.5;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANrgEkwFnqvHZmi8UVtRJXbs8kDzqgB4f80EK+UuES+KBUWrjJYoktPqFHoEbNznF25ZgZL63/ommP88/QkALg2sAkF5ermhiFM1NCh1w9YMjPUa++7bgP0ulMJqV1ceVVEsAGDB4lpJg07LPFeJAeTehyAxYyZqLzqBgkMepCaWm1zXu92W91UR5cs3kIopD+bj3VADGPzA9rJ356O/1vaVcPIKMYjf4EmTqazkr7KDsmBG1kiCc3J9R26ya5D3A95MJW5rheKkMsv8eMKz+qRUsSNM9ztGWlLPwXvMrzejHF4AJk1WWZzLT+qsKkV+Xw==
002590FE1B79;173.16.128.6;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHxltgl8uaDjpb1xa43gdPRNUVUhAXeqyplPERpfXyIpeTCLyVGfWHOTQbF6C6uQcwm0gpQESng8saBlOFqUV7AmdMA4L4dYaLhffSt36dNBOsSyiDduVDK9SpuKl5SX9OJgFE1LlHv3VKMDSusnwIZjqvEu7Xc3GpsMFcwYvdlmrwuS93gI+s7m1jQcldWkF3vIBXQ9NcKeTDDNcHwSQRttyXB2tAuX7iU6YQftpRq+/Nj4SHfeAqiiKdK9gbUPLZOLzHcKOpvllUmaW/SSAsMWdwhOW4rPvufea67B6nr/xaODKEBEqREWCXtGHqcerA==
002590FE1B78;173.16.128.7;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALLgc1pu0253q654K7NpfE54dzVwUAWmyDgqvlKgK8F9j5GdNMSft+3AxQXMjYkuzbfTsv3LUiPLkSdt6Z/RDBtI4aqRphkwlcvvHhoRIn/hWRmdfHiCuxXmk+qVJlYuAhX0Bk9kR/yFm54LN1EgGjLHcUE1SCKGct69ZHp7lUlCjTxWV3YMO+/ZiSZ/FpuL8Oc4E/4uabQmr46yWFYVmLUiVZCS7ccPFi/LGsRauPvBIPHdreckE/XLavAcIz5WFZs9LIp6UflnMTOlExtxhgSFVnU1obdjsUETo+GRvPtY+Af+LH46YlmqK327IbDyGg==
002590FE1A09;173.16.128.8;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAI2B5QlGI+lm/22NM7chgUGLk53VjX3U7uRAj1222j1XPKmeFp9RVtH0Hyt0DSgbUAxz4FARzSOI1W8uH7xXA/b5llMVe49AlP64IQjb7enZCVAtp24q/b+lDlPIxs3YkRoHATqZlnpF474fyPeP52mx0GooeLA0UB1ssy0XEQE/kM/H8+VXEd2NVoyyBOBxoKydnt9uadcAUKF66EUa5lzd07i+Fjqhfq++seU8KqeZSGIRaXLkCst4iR9g0RsPstwYRy+VsUJ2tzbxxjdyWXy0GCzSpW1jJ0xdaWH5ykg+ob7uAs/ryKB1M+iJSpBv0w==
0025908CC88C;173.16.128.9;AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABp/QYj2///RXGwTKVi9BlMdmiB5uJ6+Xb8Dbioc9NCwTOb3nfJssVJuPTuRA6erFQP2LeRoDwNAJ6zldlnhUaKSsT2EBzKCGa9EGWGf7WB2kYX0nq5pUS90G0UTzHiS/flrY49GHwxkNbEhusk3B/VyNum5HrK4x8NkckoYn2mLTFEWYzC3YEBsPjZmPk0eshWyv7u9JIm/I//0no9LQuvjla9KJawsx2T9Eu/mOctFL7ToCB3J69g+VuPk2gJHE4q94uEv7QyWcndfF+OixLD1aN2bM/plI0uTEXWduQqJgtPD7zoW202wUJDKrF84Bw==- Supermicro provided an activation tool (
actool.zip) which contains a script to apply the licenses to the individual BMCs - Decompress and check the
actool.sh- in particular, check theJAVA_PATHas this was set to something incorrect originally:
#!/bin/bash
BASEPATH=`dirname "$0"`
CC_OPTS="-Xms8m -Xmx64m"
JAVA_PATH=/opt/Supermicro/SSM/jre/bin/java
if [ ! -e "$JAVA_PATH" ] ; then
if [ "$JAVA_HOME" != '' ] ; then
JAVA_PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin/java
else
JAVA_PATH=java
fi
fi
cd $BASEPATH
$JAVA_PATH -cp .:actoolp.jar:commons-cli-1.2.jar:commons-lang3-3.1.jar:IPMILib.jar:log4j-1.2.14.jar:log4j-rolling-appender.jar:slf4j-api-1.6.4.jar:slf4j-log4j12-1.6.4.jar:SSMCommon-2.1-build.915-20140828182140.jar:SSMIpmiCommon-2.1-build.1079-20140902112632.jar com.supermicro.swproductkey.ActivationTool "$@"
cd $PWD- Execute the
actool.shscript and point it to the license file:
[root@ssm-server actool]# sh actool.sh -c activate -l product_key.txt -u ADMIN -p ADMIN
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.1.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.2.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.3.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.4.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.5.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.6.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.7.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.8.
Finish in activating a product key @173.16.128.9.
[root@ssm-server actool]#- Optionally, check that the license installed successfully:
[root@ssm-server actool]# sh actool.sh -c query -i 173.16.128.1 -u ADMIN -p ADMIN
Number of product keys: 1
[1] ALL, version: none, invoice: none, creation date: Tue Feb 03 09:53:55 GMT 2015, DC:1 (Key is good.)