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FactoryTalk Activation Manager - Offline Rehost
FactoryTalk Activation Manager - Offline Rehost
FactoryTalk Activation Manager - Offline Rehost
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Summary
FactoryTalk Activation Manager: o ine rehost
Question
How can I rehost CodeMeter license from an o ine computer?
How to rehost an activation from a computer without Internet connection?
How to rehost an o ine activation?
How do I rehost a license from an o ine computer?
Environment
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Answer
Rehosting license from a disconnected computer (o ine) requires access to any other
machine that is connected to Internet (online) and has FactoryTalk Activation Manager
installed.
If FactoryTalk Activation Manager is not installed on the online machine, please follow
Installation process of FactoryTalk Activation Manager first.
Procedure described below is designed for FTAM v 4.03.03 and higher.
If you use lower version of Activation Manager, upgrade it to latest version on both
machines or follow FactoryTalk Activation Manager: Rehosting licenses manually.
On o ine computer
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. Select the location and specify the name of the data file to store your rehosting
data and click on Select Activations button.
Note: During the o ine rehost process this file will be updated multiple times.
. Select the activations you wish to rehost and click Next Steps.
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. Confirm Activation removal by clicking Continue.
. Click on Go to Data File Location... and move the data file to online computer.
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On online computer
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. Make sure that proper license is checked and click Continue Rehosting.
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. You will get message that information has been written to the transport data file.
Move the overwritten data file back to o ine computer.
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. Point to the data file that was updated on online computer and click Next Steps.
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. You will get message, that data was written to the transport data file. Move the
overwritten data file back to online computer.
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computer.
. Make sure that proper license is checked and click Continue Rehosting.
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. Confirm Activation removal by clicking Continue.
. Rehost is completed.
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