Set your license in the configuration#

Warning

You must have a valid license to lawfully run MKE 4. For more information, refer to Mirantis Agreements and Terms.

Note

For information on how to license an MKE 4 child cluster, refer to Set a child cluster license with a Secret.

To ensure that your MKE 4 management cluster is licensed upon installation:

Insert the license into spec.license.token in the mke4.yaml configuration file:
```
spec:
  license:
    token: <your-license-file>
```
Apply the license:
```
mkectl apply
```

Check the license status:

kubectl -n mke get mkeconfig mke -ojsonpath="{.status.licenseStatus}" | jq

Example output:

{
  "expiration": "2027-10-10T07:00:00Z",
  "licenseType": "Offline",
  "maxEngines": 10,
  "scanningEnabled": true,
  "subject": "example",
  "tier": "Production"
}