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TN WW205 Manually Editing the License Server Configuration File

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Description

This article from InSource Solutions shows you how to manually edit the license configuration file for System Platform 2017.

  • Author: Daniel London
  • Published: 06/04/2018
  • Applies to: System Platform 2017 Licensing

 

Details

With the introduction of online licensing in System Platform 2017, a server configuration file was created to correspond with the license server. It will be necessary at times to manually change the host name/server name if the license manager is not reading it correctly.

 

1. Navigate to:

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\Licensing

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  1. Backup the ServerConfig.xml file.

 

  1. Open the file in an editor (Such as Notepad).

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  1. Edit desired fields (such as HostName and HostId) and save as a .XML file without renaming it.