Initial Activation Of The System - Bosch DICENTIS Configuration Manual

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4.3.2

Initial activation of the system

Activate the system for initial use as indicated below.
Before you start, make sure you have:
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To perform the following steps, your user account must have "Technician rights". The 'Admin
user' of your organization can grant these rights.
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For online activation:
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If the Internet connection requires proxy configuration, you can click on "Use this link to
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configure your proxy settings " to access the proxy configuration directly. Here, click the
checkbox "Bypass proxy server for local addresses" to allow logos and images to be
displayed properly in a local network.
For offline activation:
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List of licenses and quantity window: For each license, this window shows: Qty (number
of licenses), Order number, Description, Activated (activation date of license), and
Expires (expiry date of license).
Software Maintenance Agreement window: Shows the Software Maintenance Agreement
(SMA) end date. When the SMA end date has expired, it turns red and the additional red
text System is not operational! Additional SMA is required. is displayed at the bottom of
the window.
Add fulfillment: Use this button to add a fulfillment. A fulfillment can consist of one or
more licenses that add additional functionality to the system.
Return fulfillments: Use this button to return fulfillments/licenses, as required. Do this
when the functionality is no longer required for a system, for example, when you want to
install the software on another server.
– an activation ID (this was sent by email after purchasing the software license).
– Technician rights.
– a PC connected to the internet.
– a USB stick (for offline activation).
At the server PC:
– Start the DICENTIS activation tool by right-clicking the DICENTIS Server Console in
the Windows taskbar and then clicking Activate licenses.
– Click the Add fulfillment button.
– Enter all required information including the activation ID. The activation ID is on the
Overview page of the System Activation Website (see Overview, page 103 ) and is
included in the email you received after purchasing the software license.
– In the Online tab, enter the User name and Password for the dealer site, and click
Activate licenses.
– The Progress message panel will display status messages during the activation
process.
– Restart the services by right-clicking the Restart services (see Server console, page
33 ). Now the system is activated.
Still at the server PC:
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