Use the following instructions to apply the ca.olf file:
Please locate the ca_lic directory on your machine that was created during the product install and then follow the below steps in order to complete the licensing for your CA product.
- Windows: C:\CA_LIC or C:\Program Files\CA\SharedComponents\CA_LIC
- Unix/Linux/Mac: /opt/CA/ca_lic or /opt/CA/SharedComponents/ca_lic
If the ca.olf file does exist, open it using a text editor of your choice and make the following edits:
- Replace all lines beginning with "ID_" with the "ID_" lines indicated in the Execution Key above.
Note: if multiple sets appear in the above Execution Key, only 1 set is needed for the ca.olf file)
- Go to the bottom of the file and immediately following any existing "FEATURE" lines add the "FEATURE" line from the Execution Key above. Note: Do not remove any existing FEATURE" lines.
- Save the edited ca.olf file into the ca_lic directory.
Note: The "FEATURE" line may wrap to a second line on this certificate, but it must be entered on a single line with no carriage return in the ca.olf file.
If the ca.olf file does not exist please open a text editor of your choice and do the following:
- Copy the "ID" lines along with the "Server" and "Daemon" lines and paste it into the file opened by your text editor. (Note: If multiple "ID", "Server" or "Daemon" lines appear, only 1 set is needed for the ca.olf)
- Copy the "FEATURE" lines that have been provided in the above Execution Key and append them directly under the "Daemon" line.
- Save the newly created file as ca.olf in the ca_lic directory on your machine.
Note: The "FEATURE" line may wrap to a second line on this certificate, but it must be entered on a single line with no carriage return in the ca.olf file.