Acronis License Server User Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................................ 3 1.1 Overview.................................................................................................................................................. 3 1.2 License Policy.......................................................................................................................................... 3 2.
1. Introduction 1.1 Overview The Acronis License Server (ALS) is a mechanism that tracks individual licenses of Acronis products. ALS is part of the following Acronis products: Acronis True Image Enterprise Server, Acronis True Image Workstation and Acronis Snap Deploy. ALS tracks the number of licenses using a MAC address, which is unique for each network adapter. Though a MAC address is usually hardwired, some operating systems offer a way to change it.
3. Installing Acronis License Server You must install the ALS and import product licenses before installing any licensed Acronis product component. 3.1 Typical, Custom and Complete ALS installation You can choose Typical, Custom or Complete ALS installation. The complete installation includes ALS, ALS Management Console and ALS Management Tool. Typical installation includes ALS and the ALS Management Console. Custom choice allows separate installation of these three components.
You cannot connect to any remote computer, but only to those with ALS installed. 2. Select Manage Available Licenses. 3. Invoke Add License Wizard by selecting Add License in the Task group on the sidebar. 4. In the Add License window, type in the serial number or a path to the text file containing serial numbers. You can also browse folders to find the text file. 5. In the final window, click Proceed. ALS performs the operation and reports the number of new-added licenses.
You cannot connect to any remote computer, but only to those with ALS installed. 2. Select Manage Available Licenses. 3. Select the view mode from View menu or using the toolbar button. There are two modes of viewing data. The Available Licenses mode lists all licenses available on the current ALS.
You can sort any list using View -> Arrange Icons by. 7. Process for Reusing Licenses Acronis Snap Deploy licenses cannot be reused. For other products, the following rules are effective: 7.1 Component Uninstallation When all licensed components of the Acronis product are uninstalled from a networked computer, the serial number becomes available for another installation.
9. Using the ALS Management Tool After Acronis License Server installation LicenseServerCmdLine.exe file is located in the installation folder, e. g. C:\Program Files\Acronis\LicenseServer. LicenseServerCmdLine.exe uses the following syntax: LicenseServerCmdLine [command] [option1] [option2] LicenseServerCmdLine.exe supports the following commands and command options: --list Displays the list of the License Servers available in the local network.
