License management server, control method, and program

摘要

A license management server issues a license required for setting a continuous copying speed of an image forming apparatus to a continuous copying speed specified by a license issuance request.

主权项

1. A license management server comprising:
an issuance unit configured to issue, in response to a license issuance request being received, a license required for setting a continuous copying speed of an image forming apparatus to a continuous copying speed specified by the license issuance request, the license issued by the issuance unit including information required for changing a device number of the image forming apparatus to which the continuous copying speed is set; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the license, wherein the issuance unit issues a license of an extended function corresponding to the image forming apparatus to which the license is transferred if the continuous copying speed is set to the image forming apparatus to which the license is transferred in response to reception of a license transfer request including a device number of the image forming apparatus to which the license of the extended function is transferred and a disabling license for disabling the license of the extended function.