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How to

How to


Products: AS-B, Edge Server, Device Administrator, ​License Administrator, AS-P
Functionalities: Hardware, SmartDrivers
Product version: 2024, 7.0
12/2/2024

Uploading Request Files to License Activation Server (FNO)

You upload request files to the License Activation Server (FNO) with license information so that you can receive response files that you send to the field server.

This step must be done a computer that is connected to Internet and has access to License Activation Server (FNO).

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You can reclaim licenses on your field servers so that the licenses are updated with the latest information.

This is typically done when expanding a license subscription.

Reclaim licenses on field servers

Device Administrator is used to reclaim licenses installed field servers.

Consider the following cases when reclaiming licenses on field servers.

Online

In the online case the computer that runs Device Administrator is connected to the Internet.

For more information, see Reclaiming Licenses for Licenses on Field Servers Connected to Internet .

Online reclaim on a semi online system

A special case is semi online system where the field server is not connected to Internet, but Devices Administrator is connected to Internet. A semi online system is treated as an online system for licensing purposes.

For more information, see Semi Online System .

For more information, see Reclaiming Licenses for Licenses on Field Servers Connected to Internet .

Offline

In the offline case the computer that runs Device Administrator and the field servers are not connected to the Internet. Neither the Device Administrator nor the field servers can connect to License Activation Sever (FNO).

Use this workflow to reclaim licenses on field servers that are not connected to Internet and cannot access License Activation Server (FNO).

For more information, see Reclaim Licenses for Licenses on Field Servers not Connected to Internet (FNO) Workflow .

Reclaim licenses on Enterprise Central or Enterprise Servers

License administrator is used to reclaim licenses installed on Enterprise Central or Enterprise Server.

For more information, see Reclaiming Licenses for Licenses on License Administrator .

To upload request files to License Activation Server (FNO)

  1. In Device Administrator, click Servers .

  2. Select Show licenses .

  3. Select the field servers.

  4. Click Return or Reclaim depending on the task you want to perform.

  5. Click Upload request files to the License Activation Serve r (FNO) to receive response files .

  6. Click OK .

  7. In the Request file box, browse to the request file.

  8. In the Response file box, browse to the destination where you want to save your response files file.

  9. Click Upload .

Move the response files to a computer running Device Administrator that is connected to the field servers.

See Also

  • Field Server Licensing Overview
  • Creating the Request Files
  • Uploading Request Files to License Activation Server (FNO)
  • Sending the Response Files to the Field Server when Activating or Reclaiming Licenses
  • Confirming the Return of Licenses on the License Activation Server (FNO)