The c2v Utility

The c2v (Customer-to-Vendor) utility enables the user to collect the initial fingerprint of the license server system and later collect C2V data for license updates.

Usage: c2v [options]

The options are described in the table below:

Option	Description
`-f, --filename` name	Specifies the name of the file in which the C2V data will be stored.
`-p, --platform` platform	VE platform on which the license server runs: aws: to run on Amazon Cloud oci: to run on Oracle Cloud azure: to run on Microsoft Azure gcp: to run on Google Cloud Platform ibm: to run on the IBM cloud esxi: to run in a VMware environment physical: reserved for future use
`-t, --transfer`	Export a transfer file (.tfr) to transfer the license to another system.
`-d, --debuglog`	Print a debug log.
`-h, --help`	Print the usage information. Default if no parameter is selected.

The v2c Utility

The v2c (Vendor-to-Customer) utility enables the user to install the initial license and subsequent license updates.

Usage: v2c [options]

The options are described in the table below:

Option	Description
`-f,`--filename name	Specifies the name of the file containing the V2C data.
`-d, --debuglog`	Print a debug log.
`-h, --help`	Print the usage information. Default if no parameter is selected.

The license_viewer Utility

The license_viewer utility enables the user to displayed installed licenses.

Usage: license_viewer

This utility does not have any parameters.

The esxi_bind Utility

The esxi_bind utility is used to establish the connection between license server and ESXi host or vCenter Server.

Usage: esxi_bind [options]

The options are described in the table below:

Option	Description
`-a,` `--address` ip-address	IP address of the ESXi host or vCenter Server.
`-u, --username` username	Username of a user with administrative rights on the ESXi host or vCenter Server.
`-p, --password` password	Password of the user specified in the username option.
`-h, --help`	Print the usage information. Default if no parameter is selected.

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