Activating Identity Manager

After you purchase NCL, Novell Product Delivery sends you an e-mail that contains a URL to the Novell Electronic Product Delivery site where you can obtain a generic credential. If you do not receive your email, call the Novell Activation Center at 1-800-418-8373 in the U.S. In all other locations, call 1-801-861-8373. (You will be charged for calls made using the 801 area code.)

Activating Identity Manager Using a Generic Credential

1. In the after-purchase email, click the product link (Identity Manager for NCL) under the Products Ordered section.

   This link takes you to the Electronic Product Delivery site where you can obtain your generic credential.

2. Click the Download link next to your product's (Identity Manager for NCL) license type, then click Open.

   After the file is opened, its content should be similar to the content shown in the following illustration:

   
   

3. Copy the contents of the Product Activation Credential to your clipboard.

4. Install the Product Activation Credential via iManager.

   1. Launch iManager.

   2. Click DirXML Utilities > Install Activation.

   3. Select the driver set or browse to a driver set, then click Next.

   4. (Conditional) If the driver set is not associated with a server or is associated with multiple servers, select a server to associate with a driver set and then click Next.

      The installation dialog box appears:

      
      

   5. Paste the contents of the DirXML Activation Credential into the Credential entry field, then click Next.

   6. Click Finish.

NOTE:  You need to activate each driver set that has a driver. You can use the same Product Activation Credential to activate other driver sets as long as the driver sets are in the same tree.