2.0 Understanding License Information

Change Guardian comprises of a broad spectrum of functionalities which cater to various needs of its many customers. There are three types of licenses for Change Guardian:

  • At least one Change Guardian server.

    For more information, see:

  • A licensed count of monitored modules.

    The following is the list of Modules

    • Windows Server: Number of monitored Microsoft Windows Server Class logical operating system instances.

    • Windows Workstation: Number of monitored Microsoft Windows Workstation Class logical operating system instances.

    • Active Directory and Group Policy: Number of enabled Active Directory User module.

    • UNIX Server: Number of monitored UNIX, Linux, or UNIX-derivative Server Class logical operating system instances.

    • UNIX Workstation: Number of monitored UNIX, Linux, or UNIX-derivative Workstation Class logical operating system instances.

    • Azure Active Directory: Number of enabled Microsoft Azure Active Directory User modules.

    • NetApp Share: Number of enabled user modules.

      For more information on managing modules and licenses, see:

  • (Optional) Registration code to download appliance updates.

NOTE:New Change Guardian installations, are set up with a default evaluation key for the server and all modules, which you can use until you apply your official customer keys. All three types of license keys are available from the Customer Care Portal.