User's Manual

3
Index
1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................8
1.1 O
BJECTIVES OF THE MANUAL
................................................................................................................................8
1.2 T
O WHOM THE MANUAL IS ADDRESSED
.................................................................................................................8
1.3 H
OW TO CONTACT
E
UTRONSEC
.............................................................................................................................8
2 WHY SHOULD I PROTECT SOFTWARE?........................................................................................................ 9
2.1 T
HE MENACE OF PIRACY INCREASES THE NEED FOR PROTECTION
..........................................................................9
2.2 C
OMMERCIAL REASONS FOR PROTECTING SOFTWARE
...........................................................................................9
2.3 P
IRACY
? R
UINOUS TO THE SOFTWARE INDUSTRY
..................................................................................................9
2.4 A
HISTORY OF SOFTWARE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
................................................................................................10
2.5 E
UTRONSEC PAVES THE WAY FOR A NEW SOFTWARE PROTECTION ERA
...............................................................10
3 INTRODUCING SMARTKEY.............................................................................................................................11
3.1 W
HO NEEDS
S
MART
K
EY
? ................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 W
HAT ARE
S
MART
K
EY
'
S CHARACTERISTICS
?..................................................................................................... 12
3.3 H
OW DOES
S
MART
K
EY WORK
?........................................................................................................................... 13
3.4 H
OW MUCH TIME IS NEEDED TO PROTECT A PROGRAM
? ...................................................................................... 13
3.5 W
HAT IS
S
MART
K
EY
'
S DEGREE OF SECURITY
?.................................................................................................... 13
3.6 P
ROGRAMS FOR
S
MART
K
EY
................................................................................................................................14
3.7 S
MART
K
EY FOR
L
INUX AND
M
AC
OS X............................................................................................................. 14
3.8 G
ETTING
S
TARTED
..............................................................................................................................................14
3.8.1 Installation................................................................................................................................................ 14
4 SMARTKEY MODELS.........................................................................................................................................15
4.1 FX....................................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.2 PR.......................................................................................................................................................................15
4.3 EP....................................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.4 SP & XM............................................................................................................................................................ 16
4.5 NET.................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4.6 A
COMPARISON OF
S
MART
K
EY MODELS
............................................................................................................. 17
4.7 W
HICH
S
MART
K
EY TO USE
? ............................................................................................................................... 17
5 PROTECTING A PROGRAM WITH SMARTKEY ......................................................................................... 19
5.1 M
ANUAL PROTECTION
.........................................................................................................................................19
5.2 A
UTOMATIC PROTECTION
.................................................................................................................................... 19
5.3 S
HOULD
I
USE MANUAL OR AUTOMATIC PROTECTION
? ....................................................................................... 20
6 PROTECTION IN A LOCAL NETWORK.........................................................................................................21
6.1 A
UTOMATIC PROTECTION ON A LOCAL NETWORK
...............................................................................................21
6.2 M
ANUAL PROTECTION ON A LOCAL NETWORK
.................................................................................................... 21
6.3 P
ROTECTING SEVERAL PROGRAMS WITH
S
MART
K
EY
.......................................................................................... 21