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Продукты: AS-B, Edge Server, Device Administrator, ​License Administrator, AS-P
Функции: Аппаратное обеспечение, SmartDrivers
Версия продукта: 7.0
27.02.2025

Sending the Response Files to the Selected EcoStruxure BMS Server when Returning Licenses

You send the response files from License Activation Server to the EcoStruxure BMS server when you want to return licenses.

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Device Administrator is used to manage Centralized Licensing on EcoStruxure BMS servers. Centralized Licensing is the main Licensing feature in EcoStruxure Building Operations.

From version 7.0 a new way of licensing is used. Device Administrator is used to handle most of the licenses.

All 7.0 and later EcoStruxure Building Operation BMS servers uses centralized licensing.

All pre 7.0 EcoStruxure Building Operation BMS servers uses the old licensing.

Centralized Licensing Top Server Concept

Central licensing is administered from the top server in the system using Device Administrator. When the top server is added to Device Administrator you can assign and activate all licenses required on your system from Device Administrator.

Более подробную информацию см. Top Server Concept .

Centralized Licensing Workflow

Use this workflow to assign and activate licenses.

Multi-version System

A multi-version system uses both the old, pre 7.0 version, licensing system and Centralized Licensing.

Более подробную информацию см. Multi-version System Licensing .

Upgrading

In a multi-version system running 7.0 and 6.0 and earlier version you must upgrade License Administrator if you want to use the editors and clients. Более подробную информацию см. Editors and Clients That Uses Licenses Administered by License Administrator .

After the upgrade to 7.0 you must install new licenses for all other products and features using Device Administrator.

Software and Features that Require Licenses

A number of software and features need licenses.

Более подробную информацию см. Software and Features that Require Licenses .

Entitlements, Products, and Licenses

Licenses are bought as products and delivered in Entitlements. An Entitlement is a container that can contain several products. The products contain the licenses and they can differ in quantity and contents.

EcoStruxure BMS Centralized Licensing Workflow

Use one of these workflows, depending on if the field servers are connected or not connected to the Internet.

Более подробную информацию см. Centralized Licensing on EcoStruxure BMS Servers Connected to Internet Workflow .

Более подробную информацию см. EcoStruxure BMS Server Licensing on Servers not Connected to Internet Workflow .

Certificates

It is recommended to use HTTPS for the communication between Device Administrator and the EcoStruxure BMS servers when you manage licenses.

Более подробную информацию см. Certificates Managed using Device Administrator .

Return Licenses on Field Servers

You can return licenses from EcoStruxure BMS servers.

Более подробную информацию см. Return Licenses on EcoStruxure BMS Servers .

To send the response files to the selected EcoStruxure BMS server when returning licenses
  1. In Device Administrator, click Servers .

  2. Select Show Licenses .

  3. Select the EcoStruxure BMS servers.

  4. Click Return .

  5. Click Send response files to the selected field servers .

  6. Click OK .

  7. In the Response field, browse to the response file.

  8. In the Confirmation field, browse to the location where you want to save the confirmation files.

  9. Click OK .

  • Centralized Licensing Overview
  • Centralized Licensing on EcoStruxure BMS Servers Connected to Internet Workflow
  • EcoStruxure BMS Server Licensing on Servers not Connected to Internet Workflow
  • Activate Licenses Offline Dialog Box
  • Assigning Licenses