KB-6040: How to change the license type in use after adclient successful joined to the AD?

Applied to:

Centrify DirectControl 5.2.3+ on all OS platform

Question:

How to change the type of license being used after adclient successful joined to the AD?

Answer:

Starting DirectControl 5.2.3 [Centrify Server Suite 2015.1 release] Centrify administrator can use adlicense command with the -t [--licensetype] option to change the license type in use for adclient.

Example usage:

adlicense -licensetype server

Option Explain
-t, --licensetype server|workstation
The licensetype option enables you to specify the type of license a managed computer uses. This option is only applicable if you are using licensed features. You can use this option to change the type of license being used‘ after joining a domain.

For more information, please see Centrify Command Reference attached.

KB-6041: How to show current license type in use by adclient?