What is keymanager?

$AIMSHOME/tools

Code:
% cd $AIMSHOME/tools
% keymanager

Code:
ESRI keymanager Administration Utility  Mon Jan 01 12:00:00 2004

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keymanager -o list

keymanager -o add -f <feature_name> -v <version> -r <Registration_number> -t <timeout> -k <license_key>

keymanager -o addfile -f <feature_name> -v <version> -r <Registration_number | ANY> -a <attachment>

keymanager -o remove -f <feature_name> -v <version> -r <Registration_number> -t <timeout>

keymanager -o validate -f <feature_name> -v <version> -r <Registration_number> -t <timeout> -k <license_key>

keymanager -o test -f <feature_name> -v <version>

-o list: Provides a list of all copy-protected software that has been authorized on the machine, including feature Name, Version number, Registration number, Timeout date, and License Key number.

-o add: Adds an individual new feature to the authorization file.

-o addfile: Adds an individual new feature or a group of new features to the authorization file.

-o remove: Removes an existing feature from the authorization file.

-o validate: Verifies the authenticity of the authorization file and also informs keymanager that authorization information has been changed or new authorization information has been added.

-o test: Verifies that the authorization file was entered correctly and is recognized by keymanager.

-f <feature_name>: The software feature name. For example, arcimsserver is the Copy Protection feature name for ArcIMS.

-v <version>: The version number of the software, in this case 9.

-r <Registration_number | ANY>: The Registration number for the software. The 'ANY' option uses the first matched feature name ignoring the Registration number.

-t <timeout>: The date the software times out. The software will not timeout if the date of 01-jan-00 is returned. 01-jan-00 is the default date for permanent authorization files.

-k <license_key>: The encrypted code that is used to authorize the software on the computer.

-a <attachment>: Imports the requested feature from an Authorization file that was sent via e-mail.