Generating a Traditional Licensing report
The Traditional Licensing report is generated in the form of an Excel sheet. This report can be emailed or exported in the XLS format to the required email address or location.
To generate a Traditional Licensing report
- Before running a traditional licensing report, review the prerequisites in the following topic.
See Prerequisites and data collection for a traditional licensing report.
- In the OpsCenter console, click Manage > NetBackup Licensing.
- The Traditional Licensing page contains details about the previously created report, log file, and data collection. You can view the previously generated report by clicking Download. A calculation log file is also created when the traditional license report is generated. You can view the calculation log file by clicking the View Log link.
- Click New Report to generate a new report. The Create Traditional Licensing Report wizard is displayed.
- Select the Collect data and run report for all configured primary servers to generate a report for all the primary servers.
Select the Collect data and run report for specific primary servers to generate a report for specific primary servers. Select the required primary servers from the Available Primary Servers tab. The primary servers that you select are displayed in the Selected Primary Servers tab.
- Click Next.
- In the Report Options panel, enter the recipients email address in the To and CC fields. The Subject field displays the default text Traditional Licensing Report, you can change the subject line if required.
- Enter a message in the Message field.
- To export the report to the required location, select the Export report (XLS format) check box. You can change the export location path from Settings > Configuration > Report Export Location.
- Click Finish to initiate the report creation. A message to show that report creation is in progress is flashed.
When report generation is complete, you can open the .xls file or save the file for later viewing.
Note:
Re-running the report when report generation is in progress is not possible as it displays errors in the report. It is advisable to wait till the report is generated.