Manage Licenses

NetQ for NVLink includes an evaluation license that is automatically applied during the initial installation. The license is valid for 60 days. After it expires, you need to apply a new subscription license to continue accessing the API.

Download and Apply a New License

1. Log in to the NVIDIA Application Hub. From there, navigate to the NVIDIA Licensing Portal.
2. Download the license.
3. Create the /opt/netq-admin/nvl/licenses directory.
4. Upload the new license file to /opt/netq-admin/nvl/licenses.
5. Run the following script:

/opt/netq-admin/nvl/scripts/license-config.sh

6. When prompted, select Apply new license (replace existing).
7. Select the license file and confirm that the new license details are correct.

The script concurrently applies the new license and replaces the previous one.

View License Details

To view license details, including license type, issue date, and expiration date:

1. Run the following script:

/opt/netq-admin/nvl/scripts/license-config.sh

2. When prompted, select Get active license information.

Manage License Alerts

If you configured a webhook receiver, you will receive a notification when your license is about to expire or has already expired. These notifications are sent every 24 hours until the license status is updated.

To alternately enable or disable license alerts:

1. Run the following script:

/opt/netq-admin/nvl/scripts/license-config.sh

2. When prompted, select Enable/Disable license alerts.