Follow this procedure if you are setting licenses and options after a new install or upgrade. For changing licenses and options on an existing system, see Change Licenses and Options.
Note: Installations and upgrades require a new purchased-options password from the Mitel Application Management Centre (AMC). If you use the old password, an error message is displayed.
Ensure the following:
No one else is making changes to the System database.
You have the password required to make the license changes.
Numbers of Purchased Options do not dip below levels currently provisioned.
Before upgrading, you have created a system backup. After you finish changing the License and Option Selection parameters, you may need to perform a database restore.
To initially set up license and option selection manually:
Access the License
and Option Selection form.
Click Change
and leave the Application Record ID field blank.
Enter the number of licenses in the appropriate fields.
Select the appropriate Country variant and Configuration Options.
Enter your Password.
Click Save
to commit your changes to the database.
A reboot is required. Follow the setup procedure in Set
Up Your System and reboot where indicated.
To initially set up license and option selection automatically:
Complete the System IP Properties form to enable the Primary and Secondary DNS Servers to establish a connection with the Application Management Center (AMC) Server.
Access the License
and Option Selection form.
Click Change
and enter your Application Record ID.
Click Retrieve Licenses to query the Application Management Center (AMC) and retrieve your Purchased Options and Password.
Select the appropriate Country variant and Configuration Options.
Click Save
to commit your changes to the database and to the AMC.
A reboot is required. Follow the setup procedure in Set
Up Your System and reboot where indicated.
Note: When the system reboots, all service will be lost for approximately 20 minutes. We recommend that you reboot during a period of low traffic.