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Gather host name from DPX Master Server Virtual Appliance

To gather the new host name information for the Catalogic License team please follow these steps:

1. Log on to the virtual machine console with the user ID ‘dpxadmin’. The initial password is ‘DPXvStor’.
2. From a command line, enter the following command to gather Linux host name and kernel information 
$ sudo uname -a
3. Take a screenshot of the output and send it to dplicense@catalogicsoftware.com

Applying a new DPX License key to the DPX Master Server Virtual Appliance

After you have received the new DPX License key please follow these steps to apply it:

1. Log on to the virtual machine console with the user ID ‘dpxadmin’. The initial password is ‘DPXvStor’.
2. From the command prompt run 
$ cd /opt/DPX
3. Make a backup of the .ssbe_key by running the following command 
$ sudo cp .ssbe_key .ssbe_key.old
4. Edit the file .ssbe_key with the editor you prefer. For example vi 
$ sudo vi .ssbe_key
5. Delete characters from the old key, then type/paste new key.
6. Run the following command to stop the DPX Services on the DPX Master Server Virtual Appliance 
$ sudo ./opt/DPX/bin/shutcm
7. Run the following command to restart the DPX Services on the DPX Master Server Virtual Appliance 
$ sudo ./opt/DPX/bin/cmrestart