Acquiring and adding licenses to the xmedia server, For more – Grass Valley Xmedia Server Vertigo Suite v.5.0 User Manual

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XMS Configuration Guide

8-21

License management

Acquiring and adding licenses to the Xmedia Server

When the cause of a license error is because a required license has not been installed, or
because the license contains erroneous data, you will be required to acquire and apply a
new license key to the Xmedia Server Control Panel’s Licensing S

OFT

K

EYS

page.

To acquire and apply a valid license to the Xmedia Server:
1.

Open the X

MEDIA

S

ERVER

C

ONTROL

P

ANEL

, by selecting V

ERTIGO

X

MEDIA

X

MEDIA

S

ERVER

from within the Windows Control Panel.

2.

Select the L

ICENSING

tab.

3.

Select S

OFT

K

EYS

from the L

ICENSE

SERVER

OPTION

field’s drop-down list.

4.

Press the C

OPY

TO

C

LIPBOARD

button in the M

ACHINE

ID section to copy your machine’s

unique identification number.

5.

Paste the M

ACHINE

ID

NUMBER

into an email and send the email to our Technical Support

department (

[email protected]

) and describe your need for valid licenses.

Upon receipt of the email, a Grass Valley representative will verify the licensing
agreement that you purchased and an email will be returned to you with the appropriate
license code (soft key).

6.

Copy and paste the license code from the email into the L

ICENSE

K

EYS

text box on the

Licensing tab.

7.

Click V

ALIDATE

.

8.

Click A

PPLY

.

9.

Select L

ICENSES

from the L

ICENSE

SERVER

OPTION

field’s drop-down list, and verify that

the required licenses appear in the L

ICENSE

S

UMMARY

table.

If the proper license is not listed, or if you require further licenses, please contact our
Technical Support department (

[email protected]

).

10. To view the details of the license, select the license from the list and then select the

L

ICENSE

D

ETAIL

tab.

11. Click OK to close the Xmedia Server Control Panel window.
12. Restart the device’s panel or the application to verify that the licensing messages are

no longer displayed.

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