License Management

Poetic allows you to save an activation key to a file in a format that your installation program can use. By saving the key to a file, you can prevent delays caused by typing errors. On the Keys tab of the View Certificate page, each key has an associated Save to File link. See Viewing […]

If you have the appropriate privileges, you can edit contracts. Using this feature you can: Edit general contract information Extend a contract Disable a contract To edit a contract: On the Asset menu, click Contracts. The Search Contracts page displays. To display a list of contracts, specify contract search criteria, then click the Search Contracts […]

You may sometimes need to edit a renewal request, for example if you need to adjust the requested quantity. You cannot edit authorized requests. To edit an existing request: On the Renewal Dashboard , on the Renewal Requests tab, click the Options link for the request you want to edit. In the Options list, click […]

About editing keys Keys are usually generated and stored automatically by a key generator. Sometimes, however, it may be necessary to make manual changes to the activation key. The most common reason to edit a key is that the key generation is performed outside of the system. An administrator then logs in to use the […]

About move counts For machine activation, when an entitlement is activated, the activated item is assigned a number representing the number of times it can be moved to a different machine. Each time the activated item is rehosted, the number is decremented. When the count reaches 0, the activated item can no longer be moved. […]

About sending multiple certificates Poetic allows you to send the certificates for multiple machines or registration certificates at once, instead of having to send them one at a time. Selecting the machines or registration certificates for which to send certificates To send a set of certificates: On the Activation menu, click Send. On the Search […]