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Online Activation

On a computer with internet connection, the activate command can be used to activate one or several licenses on a license carrier (computer, keyman, Vector network interface). Define your license carrier with the help of parameters.

Possible parameters: ActivationKey, DisableLogging, V, Remote and the parameter groups License Carrier, Licenses and License Type.

Cross Reference

Cross Reference

To manage your proxy settings, refer to the parameter overview.

Procedure

Step by Step Procedure

  1. If necessary, connect the license carrier where the licenses are to be activated.
  2. Open the command line interface and go to the directory where the Vector License Client is located.
  3. Enter the following command and set the parameters according to your use case:
Vector.LicenseClient –activate –ActivationKey <AAAAA-AAAAA-AAAAA-AAAAA-AAAAA>
((-deviceSerial <xxx-xxxxxx>) | -local | -dongle | (-hardwareType <hardware type>) | -anyVNI |-anyVNIDongle) [(-licenses <licenseID list> | -products < Products List> | -productCodes <Product Codes List>)]
[(-NamedUser <Username> | -NamedUserDeviceActivation <Username> |
-DeviceLocked | -DeviceLockedAssigned |-Floating | -NamedUserNetworkActivation) | -CITeam | -TestBench | -CIAgentCount]
[(-proxy <proxy url> -proxyPort <proxy port> [-proxyUsername <username> -proxyPassword <password>]) | -withoutProxy]
[-Remote <IP Address>]
[-DisableLogging] [-v]
  1. Press <Enter>.
    Note: Depending on the number of the products to be activated, the process can take some time.
    The notification Command successfully executed appears.
    The licenses have been activated successfully.

Example

Examples

  • Activate all licenses from the activation key on the dongle using the serial number:
    Vector.LicenseClient –activate –ActivationKey RZNMY-BUP7T-25BEP-82LFD-CDVQ5 –deviceSerial 3-1895537
  • Activation of all licenses from the activation key on the only connected device (Vector network interface or dongle) and output of detailed information:
    Vector.LicenseClient –activate –ActivationKey RZNMY-BUP7T-25BEP-82LFD-CDVQ5 -anyVNIDongle -v
  • Activation of two specified licenses from the activation key on the Vector network interface with specified device number and output of detailed information:
    Vector.LicenseClient –activate –ActivationKey RZNMY-BUP7T-25BEP-82LFD-CDVQ5 -deviceSerial 007150-028399 –licenses 550000294;55002320 –v
  • Activation of three specified products with specified version from the activation key on the computer while considering only Device Locked licenses and output of detailed information:
    Vector.LicenseClient –activate –ActivationKey RZNMY-BUP7T-25BEP-82LFD-CDVQ5 -local –products “CANoe”,VERSION=10.0;”CANoe Option .CAN”,VERSION=10.0;”CANoe Option .LIN”,VERSION=11.0 -DeviceLocked -v
  • Activation of three specified product codes with specified version from the activation key on the dongle and output of detailed information:
    Vector.LicenseClient –activate –ActivationKey RZNMY-BUP7T-25BEP-82LFD-CDVQ5 -dongle –productCodes 55000,VERSION=10.0;55002,VERSION=10.0;55006,VERSION=11.0 -v