Configuring the License Server

Ruckus provides two options for managing the licenses that you have purchased for the controller - Cloud License Server and Local License Server (LLS).

Cloud License Server also known as the SmartLicense server, this a cloud-based server that stores all of the licenses and support entitlements that you have purchased for the controller. For information on how to set up and activate your SmartLicense account, see the SmartLicense User Guide.
  1. Go to Administration > Licenses.
  2. Select the License Server tab.
    The Server details and Synchronization history are displayed.
  3. Click Configure.
    The License Server Configuration page appears.
    • Cloud License Server: Select this option to use the Ruckus SmartLicense server.
    • Local License Server: Select this option to use an LLS that you have set up on the network, and then configure
      • Domain or IP: Type the FQDN or IP address of the LLS.
      • Port: Type the port number. Port range is from 0 to 65535 (default is 3333).
  4. Click OK.
  5. Click Sync Now and the controller saves the selected license server configuration, deletes all of its saved license data, and then automatically synchronizing the license information with the selected license server.
You have completed configuring the license server that the controller will use.