FS Auth - Check Server and Client computer for Network authorization

FS Auth - Check Server and Client computer for Network authorization

Problem

A customer wishes to know the meaning of each feature code on the Freedom Scientific Sentinel license admin console. 

Resolution

The license for a Freedom Scientific product consists of a two digit code underneath a machine name, if it is shown this will confirm if the license is running.
  1. On the license server computer log in as Administrator.
  2. Then open Start menu and scree to Freedom Scientific Network Authorization group.
  3. Then run Server Administration.
  4. In the Server Administration window observe the tree view panel on the left side.
  5. Then check under Defined Servers under the machine name for the server for the presence of a two digit product code (refer to the table below for valid product codes).
  6. If the product code is showing click it to reveal more information about the condition of he license in the right hand panel.
  7. Once the product code has been verified check one of the client PCs receive authorization from the server by launching it.  The product should not display any activation windows.

Network License Product codes

Feature code
Product
00
JAWS
20
Magic
50
Fusion
60
ZoomText
79
JAWS inspect


Notes:
  1. Magic product discontinued
  2. JAWS inspect product discontinued

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