Requesting a new licence for a licence server
You use the Request tab of the
Asta Licence Manager to generate a ,
which is required by Elecosoft's Technical Support department before they can
issue you with a new licence.
To generate a licence request key:
- Enter the name of the computer on which the for which you want to request a licence
is installed in the Server name
field. Alternatively, click Browse
to search the network for a licence server.
- Select the product for which you want to request a
licence in the Product field.
- Select the Read only
client check box if you want to request a licence for a read-only
version of Asta Powerproject, or select the Educational client check box if
you want to request a licence for an educational version. Leave both
check boxes clear to request a standard licence.
- Click Generate.
The Asta Licence Manager generates a licence request key, which is
displayed in the Licence request
key field. You must transfer the licence request key to Elecosoft's
Technical Support department.
- Click Copy
to copy the licence request key to the Windows Clipboard.
- Paste the licence request key into an email, entitled
NEW LICENCE REQUEST, and send it to support@elecosoft.com.
If you do not have access to email, paste the licence request key
into a TXT file and send it to Elecosoft's Technical Support department
on a floppy disk.
Once you have transferred the licence request key to Elecosoft, the Technical
Support department will send you a , which
you can use to add the new licence you have requested
to the specified licence server.
Related Topics:
Viewing the licences available on a licence
server
Viewing which users are currently consuming
a licence (active users)
Viewing a history of licence additions,
moves and loans
Adding a new licence to a licence server
Transferring licences from a licence server
to another computer
Cancelling licence loans
Resetting the licences on a licence server
Configuring Asta Licence Manager options