Set up a 10Duke Scale Local License Server for a customer

You can create and manage 10Duke Scale Local License Servers using the 10Duke Scale UI console.

Before you start

Consider the following aspects:

  • Only licenses using license keys in enforced consumption mode are currently supported.

  • Floating licenses are supported.

  • Related to license model rules:

    • The user devices per seat is limited to 1.

    • The client application processes per seat is limited to 1.

    • The maximum seat usage per user is not enforced, only the seat availability is relevant.

How to set up a Local License Server

The steps below give you an overview of how to handle the setup of the 10Duke Scale Local License Server.

  1. Ensure that you have set up signing certificate(s) using 10Duke Scale.

  2. Embed the trusted signing certificates in your application.

  3. Download the installation package for the Local License Server version to be set up for your customer in 10Duke Scale, and validate the downloaded file using the RSA-256 checksum value.

  4. Test the Local License Server version using the test mode. If the testing is completed successfully, you can enable the tested Local License Server version for use.

    You can find instructions on how to use the Local License Server for testing purposes by logging in to 10Duke Scale console.

  5. Enable the Local License Server version that you want to provide for your customer.

  6. Create a Local License Server for your customer.

  7. Activate the Local License Server for offline or online use by generating and downloading the activation token.

  8. Provide the installation package of the Local License Server and the activation token to your customer.

  9. Issue the licenses.

  10. If using the Local License Server in offline mode, export the licenses, and provide the license tokens to your customer for importing them into the Local License Server installation.

  11. If using the Local License Server in online mode, provide the license keys to your customer.

Note: It is important to protect the downloaded installation package as well as the activation and license tokens, and provide them to your customer in a safely manner.

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