Sybase Software Asset Management (SySAM) is a licensing mechanism that:
Allows System Administrators to monitor their site’s use of Sybase products and optional features
Records the Sybase software being used and licensed
SySAM verifies that a valid license exists for Mirror Activator for Oracle.
The basic components of SySAM are:
A license file
The SySAM software, which consists of a license manager and management utilities
When you install Mirror Replication Agent, a SySAM license manager is automatically installed. It is used to manage the licenses of all the Mirror Activator for Oracle components. After installation, you have two choices:
You can run the license manager daemon on your local machine.
You can run the license manager daemon on a remote machine in a network system and then point to it from your local machine.
Sybase recommends using a network license server to
manage the licenses of Mirror Activator for Oracle components. For more information,
see “Registering licenses using a network license server”.
