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3. Specify your license key and click OK.
15.3.2 Obtaining a free 30-day trial license key
GFI EventsManager allows you to register your version of the product and receive a free 30-day trial.
Once the trial period is expired, all event log monitoring and management services are disabled and a
full license key is required.
To register and receive a 30-day trial license key:
1. From General tab >General, click Licensing.
2. Click the provided link. This will take you to GFI website where you are able to enter you details
and receive the license key by email. The email address you provide in the registration form is where
your free 30-day trial key will be sent. If you have a spam filtering system, make sure the email is not
blocked as spam.
15.3.3 Viewing license details
License details provide you with license distribution details. To view licensing details:
1. From General tab > General, click Licensing.
2. From the right pane, click Show details to expand the details section. This will show the number of
event sources configured and respective license type (such as Workstation or Server).
15.3.4 Purchasing a license key
To purchase a license key:
1. From General tab > General, click Licensing.
Screenshot 263: Buy now! Button
2. From the right pane, click Buy now!. This takes you to GFI website where you can view further
information about licensing and purchase a valid key.
Note
For more information, refer to:
Licensing Information - http://www.gfi.com/page/13789/products/gfi-events-
manager/pricing/licensing/licensing
Pricing Information - http://www.gfi.com/products/gfi-eventsmanager/pricing
15.4 Product version information
GFI recommends that you keep GFI EventsManager up-to-date and use the latest product version for
full feature support and device compatibility. Version information can also be useful to troubleshoot
functionality errors with a technical support representative. Refer to the following sections for
information about:
15.4.1 Checking your GFI EventsManager version
To check your version information details:
1. From General tab > General, click Version Information.