Add vRealize Log Insight License to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager for Intelligent Logging and Analytics for VMware Cloud Foundation

You can license vRealize Log Insight individually or as part of vRealize Suite. If you have not added the vRealize Suite license to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager as part of another solution, you can add the license to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Locker before deploying vRealize Log Insight. Alternatively, you can manually add the license during the deployment process.

UI Procedure

1. Log in to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager at https://<vrealize_suite_lifecycle_manager_fqdn> as vcfadmin@local.
2. On the My services page, click Locker.

3. In the navigation pane, click Licenses.

4. To add the license manually, click Add license manually, enter the vRealize Suite or vRealize Log Insight license alias and key.

5. Click Validate.

6. After successful validation, click Add.

PowerShell Procedure

1. Start Windows PowerShell.

2. Replace the values in the sample code with values from your VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook and run the commands in the PowerShell console.

   $sddcManagerFqdn = "sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io"
   $sddcManagerUser = "[e-mail]"
   $sddcManagerPass = "VMw@re1!"
   
   $licenseAlias = "vRealize Log Insight"
   $licenseKey = "XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX"

3. Perform the configuration by running the command in the PowerShell console.

   New-vRSLCMLockerLicense -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass -alias $licenseAlias -license $licenseKey