fsadm: You don't have a license to run this program

Error Message: While extending the file system /tmp on xyz server, I was getting the following error message regarding licenses of Online JFS

xyz:/root#fsadm -b 1088M /tmp fsadm: /etc/default/fs is used for determining the file system type fsadm: You don't have a license to run this program

Checking the Valid License Key on the server:

xyz:/root#/usr/sbin/vxlicrep -e VERITAS License Manager vxlicrep utility version 3.02.006 Copyright (C) 1996-2004 VERITAS Software Corp. All Rights reserved. Creating a report on all VERITAS products installed on this system vxlicrep ERROR V-21-3-1003 There are no valid VERITAS License keys installed in the system.

Logged in to another server called abcd:

abcd:/home/root # /usr/sbin/vxlicrep -e VERITAS License Manager vxlicrep utility version 3.00.007 Copyright (C) VERITAS Software Corp 2002. All Rights reserved. Creating a report on all VERITAS products installed on this system  -----------------***********************-----------------    License Key                         = 401441sfdasdfsaf795229591636651    Product Name                        = VERITAS Volume Manager    Lic Key Lib Ver                     = ELM    Key                                 = Invalid,  Expired    License Type                        = DEMO    Demo End Date                       = Sun Jul 15 10:00:00 2007    Site License                        = YES Features :=    VxVM                                = Enabled  -----------------***********************-----------------    License Key                         = 010afdsafasdf5889805115946529    Product Name                        = VERITAS File System    Lic Key Lib Ver                     = ELM    License Type                        = PERMANENT    Site License                        = YES Features :=    HP_OnlineJFS                        = Enabled

abcd:/home/root # vxlicense -p vxlicrep vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Feature name: VxVM [95] vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Number of licenses: 1 (non-floating) vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Expiration date: Sun Jul 15 10:00:00 2007 (1499.2 days ago) vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Release Level: 25 vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Machine Class: All vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Site ID: 0 vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Feature name: HP_OnlineJFS [50] vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Number of licenses: 1 (non-floating) vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Expiration date: No expiration date vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Release Level: 22 vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Machine Class: All vrts:vxlicense: INFO: Site ID: 0

Here we can see that there is a valid license in the server abcd with no expiration date:

Installing the Same License key on xyz

xyz:/root#vxlicinst -k 010449565889805115946529 VERITAS License Manager vxlicinst utility version 3.02.006 Copyright (C) 1996-2004 VERITAS Software Corp. All Rights reserved. License key successfully installed in /etc/vx/licenses/lic/010sfasdf565889805115946529.vxlic

xyz:/root#/usr/sbin/vxlicrep -e VERITAS License Manager vxlicrep utility version 3.02.006 Copyright (C) 1996-2004 VERITAS Software Corp. All Rights reserved. Creating a report on all VERITAS products installed on this system  -----------------***********************-----------------    License Key                         = 010dfasdfsa5889805115946529    Product Name                        = VERITAS File System    Lic Key Lib Ver                     = ELM    License Type                        = PERMANENT    Site License                        = YES  Features :=    HP_OnlineJFS                        = Enabled

Still we are getting error:

xyz:/root#fsadm -b 1088M /tmp fsadm: /etc/default/fs is used for determining the file system type fsadm: You don't have a license to run this program

We need to enable the License:

xyz:/root#/sbin/fs/vxfs/vxenablef -a

After Enabling the License:

xyz:/root#fsadm -b 1088M /tmp fsadm: /etc/default/fs is used for determining the file system type vxfs fsadm: /dev/vg00/rlvol4 is currently 1048576 sectors - size will be increased