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Overview
To obtain an activation key to license your product - web-activated licensing starts with the a sales order. As a part of the sales order, the user needs to will provide a licensing contact. As soon as , who will receive the Activation Key by email once the order is complete. This email should be saved as it contains your activation key which is required to license your product. The email also contains instructions to download, the licensing contact receives an Activation Key by email that they enter into the software during or after the installation processinstall the product and activate the license.
NOTE: Administrative Rights and internet access is required when moving the license from one machine to another or to renew the license by activating, deactivating, reactivating or renewing. To run the program, continuous internet connection is not required.
More specifically , the user runs a the license activation tool that is provided with the installation and copy/pastes in the key. This tool then generates a locking code, transmits it over the internet to a license generation server, which in turn sends a license file back to the user’s machine and adds it to the installation.The locking code (StandAloneKey.exe) which is installed with the product. When prompted, copy/paste in the activation key. During activation or renewal, the activation tool determines the locking code of the user's machine, retrieves a license through the internet and automatically saves the license file on the user's machine.
The locking code for a web-activated license is based on multiple hardware characteristics. Computer Key (USB key) is no longer needed or supported for Web-Activated licensingcriteria. These standalone licenses are no longer locked to the USB key (Computer Key) and therefore the USB key is no longer required to license the product.
You can download latest standalonekey.exe file from link below:
Standalonekey download
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The license is now locked to multiple locking criteria including Ethernet Address, CPU Info String and UUID. Any changes affecting any of these locking criteria, including maintenance, repair or reformatting the machine, will cause the license to no longer work and also prevent the license from being deactivated. Please deactivate the license before taking any action that may alter any of the locking criteria. |
License activation, deactivation, reactivation and renewal
Standalone licensees run the Web-activated standalone licenses use StandAloneKey.exe license activation tool to activate, deactivate, reactivate, and renew their web-activated license to move the license from one machine to another or to renew the license by activating/deactivating/renewing. Administrative Rights and internet access is required for processes. This tool can be found in the [PRODUCT NAME] > CSiLicensing subfolder of the product installation, and a shortcut is provided on the Windows Start menu. The activation key is only required to activate or reactivate a license. Users should always deactivate their license before uninstalling the software product.
Step by step instructions can be found here: StandaloneKey Guide.pdf
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The license activation server ports are 8080 80 and 8443443. If either of these ports is blocked, they need to be opened, otherwise license activation will not be possible. Please refer to the Error 403 'Port 80 (or 443) is not responding' when running activation tool for web-activated licenselicenses article for additional information. For products released prior to 2/4/2014, ports 8080 and 8443 were used instead of ports 80 and 443. If you are using products released prior to 2/4/2014, please upgrade to the latest version as ports 80 and 443 are typically opened on most systems by default. |
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A video of the procedure can be found below:
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Troubleshooting standalone license problems
Please refer to the Licensing License errors and their resolution article for troubleshooting instructions specific to each error code.
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- Web-Activated Licensing FAQ
- Error 403 'Port 80 (or 443) is not responding' when running activation tool for web-activated licenselicenses
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