CHAP 2: A ZIMBRA LICENSE IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO
CREATE ACCOUNTS.
In ZCS (Zimbra
Collaboration Suite) only the regular license is installed. For the Zimbra
Collaboration Suite Environment only one zimbra license is sufficient.This
license is installed on the Zimbra LDAP server. When you purchase, renew, or
change the Zimbra license, you must update the Zimbra server with the new
license information.
Use the Update License
Wizard from the administration console’s Global Settings to upload and install
a new license and to update an existing license, or you can install or update
the license using the zmlicense CLI command.
Current license
information, including the number of accounts purchased, the number of accounts
used, and the expiration date, can be viewed from Global Settings, License tab
in the administration console. From the administration console the Current
license information, including the number of accounts purchased, the number of
accounts used, and the expiration date, can be viewed from Global Settings,
License tab.
The CLI command, zmlicense
-, prints the license information, but does not show the number of accounts used.
The number of accounts used is not shown, when the CLI command,zmlicense prints
the license information.
The new accounts is not
created, when the number of accounts created is equal to the number of accounts.
The zimbra sales is contacted to purchase additional accounts or you can delete
existing accounts.
The zimbra license must be
renewed within 30 days of the expiration date. A reminder notice is placed,
when you log on to the administration consol.