After your trial license expires, and annually to renew your license, you will need to upload or replace your JasperReports Server license.
To apply your license file:
| 1. | Ensure you have all the following prerequisites: |
| • | The public IP address or hostname of the AWS server instance running JasperReports Server |
| • | Access to the AWS Console |
| • | The Public key name associated with the server instance |
| • | The path to the Private key file that works with the Public key |
| 2. | Login to the AWS console. |
The address is generally something like https://<yourOrganization>.signin.aws.amazon.com/console
| 3. | From the AWS Console Home page, click EC2. |
| 4. | Click Instances from the side bar. |
| 5. | Locate your instance and right-click it. |
| 6. | From the Instance Management pop-up menu, click Connect. |
| 7. | The Public DNS and Private Key name will be entered for you. Complete the following: |
| • | Private key path: enter the path to the Private key file that works with the Public Key named on-screen. |
| 8. | Click Launch SSH Client. |
| 9. | When prompted to run the application named com.mindbright.application.MindTerm, click Run. |
| 10. | If prompted to add the server's fingerprint to the cache, click Yes. |
| 11. | Upload the new license file into the home folder (/home/ec2-user). |
You can upload from the command line or using the file transfer utility of your choice.
| 12. | SSH into your instance using your AWS private key and the user name ec2-user. |
| 13. | Stop the Tomcat service using the following command: |
sudo service tomcat7 stop
| 14. | Copy your new license file from your home directory to the WEB-INF directory using the following command: |
sudo cp /home/ec2-user/jasperserver.license /usr/share/tomcat7/webapps/jasperserver-pro/WEB-INF/jasperserver.license
| 15. | Restart the Tomcat service: |
sudo service tomcat7 start
| 16. | To validate that your license is uploaded, open JasperReports Server in a web browser and click About JasperReports Server in the lower left-hand corner. |
Valid License Information |
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