Offline Authentication
If the computer on which you want to use the local license server is not connected to the Internet, select [Offline Authentication] from the [License Authentication] window.
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Your server administrator should perform this procedure on the local license server.
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Creating a User Information File
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Execute the "Start-FloatingLicenseInformationManagement.vbs" file in the "LicenseTools" > "<language name>" folder you copied to a local folder of your choice.
Floating License Information Manager is started.
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Floating License Information Manager can also be started from the Floating License Installation Media. In this case, double-click the "Start-FloatingLicenseInformationManagement.vbs" file in the "LicenseTools" > "<language name>" folder.
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Click [Acquire] in [Authentication].
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Select [Offline Authentication] > [Create User Information], and click [Next].
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Enter the License Access Number for Desktop, and click [Next].
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Enter the License Access Number as 16 (4 groups of 4 characters) alphanumeric characters. The number is not case-sensitive.
Your License Access Number can be found in the material included in the product package of Desktop.
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Enter the number of Desktop licenses to register in the local license server and click [Next].
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Check the content of the License Agreement (User Registration), select [I accept the terms in the license agreement] if you agree, and then click [Next].
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Check the content of the License Agreement (Canon Software Assurance(CSA)). Select [I accept the terms in the license agreement] if you agree, and then click [Next].
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Enter the user information, and click [Next].
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Click [Create].
The User Information File (*.json) is saved.
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You can also select a folder in the [Browse For Folder] dialog box that is displayed when [Browse] is clicked. Alternatively, in the [Browse For Folder] dialog box, you can create a new folder and select it.
You can change the file name. However, the following symbols cannot be entered: \ / : * ? " < > | ; . & % '
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Click [Exit].
Requesting a License Information File to Be Issued
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Contact your Canon dealer and check the method for sending the User Information File (*.json).
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Follow the directions to send the User Information File (*.json) to your Canon dealer.
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Acquire the issued License Information File (*.json) from your Canon dealer.
Creating a Request Data File
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Execute the "Start-FloatingLicenseInformationManagement.vbs" file in the "LicenseTools" > "<language name>" folder you copied to a local folder of your choice.
Floating License Information Manager is started.
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Floating License Information Manager can also be started from the Floating License Installation Media. In this case, double-click the "Start-FloatingLicenseInformationManagement.vbs" file in the "LicenseTools" > "<language name>" folder.
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Click [Acquire] in [Authentication].
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Select [Offline Authentication] > [Read License Information/Create Request Data], and click [Next].
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Select the License Information File issued by your Canon dealer in [Browse], and click [Next].
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Click [Create].
The Request Data File (*.bin) is saved.
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You can also select a folder in the [Browse For Folder] dialog box that is displayed when [Browse] is clicked. Alternatively, in the [Browse For Folder] dialog box, you can create a new folder and select it.
You can change the file name. However, the following symbols cannot be entered: \ / : * ? " < > | ; . & % '
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Requesting a Response File to Be Issued
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Contact your Canon dealer and check the method for sending the Request Data File (*.bin).
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Follow the directions to send the Request Data File (*.bin) to your Canon dealer.
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Acquire the issued Response File (*.bin) from your Canon dealer.
Reading a Response File
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Start a browser on the local license server, and enter "http://localhost:8080/fneserver " in the address bar.
FlexNet Device Manager is started.
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Select "Offline Server Updates" from FNE Server.
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Select the Response file issued by your Canon dealer in [Browse], and click [Upload].
