License Wizard

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License Wizard

This section describes the usage of the License Activation Tool.

 

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Be aware:

The license is needed for the PackBench clients only! For the PackBench server no license is needed!

 

On the initial start of PackBench, the License Activation Tool is shown. If the need to transfer an existing license arises, the License Activation Tool can be started manually. There are a variety of ways in which a license can be activated and below they are described in detail.

 

License wizard

First time activation

   

The main screen when the product has already been activated

The main screen when the product has already been activated

 

 

Activate your product now

This option should be used to activate the product using one of the following methods:

 

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Order number
Online activation using a valid order number received from Raynet (recommended for most users).  
 

License file
Offline activation using a license file (.rsl) received from Raynet.  
 

Floating license server
Activation using a local floating license server.

 

See details of the current activation

This options shows the details of the current activation. This option is only visible if the product has already been activated or if a floating license server has been configured.  

This option also allows one to reactivate the product using a different order number or different floating license server connection details.

 

I don't have a license or order number

Choose this option if there is neither a license nor an order number available. For in-depth information please read this section. This option is only visible if the product has not been activated yet.

 

I want to take my activation back...

Use this option to deactivate a currently licensed version of PackBench. For in-depth information please read this section. This options is only visible if the product has already been activated.

 

Once the license file has been generated or copied to the correct location the following will be shown...

 

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Note:

Depending on the license, a different amount of available products may be shown, as pictured above.

 

Then the option of starting PackBench or just closing the activation wizard is made available.

Troubleshooting

If any issues arise during the activation process, please contact our help desk to receive assistance in activating PackBench.