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--- cloudappliance/applying-license [2019_01_23 13:59] – smeadmin
+++ cloudappliance:applying-license [2023_07_17 15:53] – [Activating your License] steven
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-====== Applying The File Fabric License ======
+====== Activating your License ======
-This guide describes how you can apply the license file to your File Fabric instance. This guide is targetted for File Fabric installations from 1901.00 and newer.
+== last updated on July 17, 2023 ==
+This guide describes how you can activate your license.
+===== To Activate a License =====
 Please ensure you have the following prerequisites satisfied before following this guide:
-  * You File Fabric appliance up and running
+  * Your appliance up and running
   * Access to the 'appladmin' account
-  * Your License Key (either Trial key or Production key are applicable)
+  * A Serial Number and the associated Authorization Code (available from your Nasuni account).
+  * Egress access to ```*.api.nasuni.com```.
-===== Apply Your License =====
+To get the serial number and Authorization code, log in to https://account.nasuni.com and choose "NAA Serial Numbers".
-When you were sent your license, you will have recevied either a link to the License Key, or the License Key as an file attachment. In either case, first ensure that you have downloaded your license key to your Computer / Device.
+{{ :cloudappliance:landing_page.png?600 |}}
-Next, you will need to login to your File Fabric appliance with the **appladmin** account.
+Then select a serial no. and the associated authorization code.
-Once you have logged in to this account, from the top **Settings** menu, select **License Key**.
-{{::administration___sme_appliance.png?200|}}
+{{ :cloudappliance:serial_nos.png?600 |}}
-If you have a new installation of the File Fabric, then no license key will be installed when you open this screen.
+Next, you will need to login to your appliance with the **appladmin** account.
+Once you have logged in to this account, from the top **Settings** menu, select **Account Status and License Key**.
+{{ :cloudappliance:administration_sme_appliance.png?300 |}}
 You will see a screen similar to the following.
-{{::appliance_license_key___sme_appliance.png?600|}}
+{{ :cloudappliance:appliance_license_key_sme_appliance.png?600 |}}
+<WRAP center round info 100%>
+If you have a new installation then no license key or serial number will be installed when you open this screen.
+</WRAP>
+==== Apply Your Serial Number (v2106.07 and later) ====
+Before you apply a Serial Number the Account Status box will look like this:
+{{ :cloudappliance:serial_number_not_applied.png?800 |}}
+When you acquired your serial number you should have acquired an authorization code at the same time. Paste them into the labelled boxes in the Account Status box, and press "Save".  If the values you provided were correct, the Account Status box will look like this:
+{{ :cloudappliance:serial_number_applied.png?400 |}}
+<WRAP center round tip 100%>
+Starting with Access Anywhere version 2301, if your Access Anywhere serial number is registered then new license keys will be downloaded and applied automatically when your subscription is renewed.
+</WRAP>
+==== Apply Your License Key (before v2106.07) ====
+When you were sent your license, you will have received either a link to the License Key, or the License Key as a file attachment. In either case, first ensure that you have downloaded your license key to your computer / device.
 There are 3 approaches to adding your license key here:
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 Now your License Key has been applied to your File Fabric.
-Once applied, your screen will look similar to the following:
+=== Key Expiration Messages ===
+Starting ten days before the license key expires, the org. admin and org. members will receive warning messages when they log in to the File Fabric through the web interface.
+\\
+{{ ::user_expiry.png?400 |}}
+\\
+A notice will also be posted on the Appliance License Key page.
+\\
+{{ ::appladmin_expiry.png?600 |}}
+\\
-{{::screenshot_2019-01-23_at_13.58.20.png?600|}}