[Thermo Scientific License Manager (LM)]
Prerequisites
To update your license file, you need the following:
- FlexNet license server Host ID and one of your license Order Line Numbers.
For instructions on obtaining these identifiers, refer to article KA-01277 "Manage Local Licenses: How to Find Your Local Machine ID".
- Internet access on a computer that can connect to the Thermo Scientific™ License Manager (LM) portal.
Process
1. Open the LM portal's Upgrade menu: https://tlm-portal.com/operations/upgrade.
2. In the Upgrade (1/3) display:
- Select your machine Host ID type:
- Ethernet address: The unique identifier derived from your network adapter's MAC address. This ties licenses to a specific machine for products such as Amira-Avizo, Open Inventor, and ImageDev.
- Athena platform ID: The specific platform identifier for products hosted on the Athena platform.
- Enter your license server Host ID and one of your license Order Line Numbers.
- Click Continue.
3. In the Upgrade (2/3) display:
- Enter the version you want to upgrade to.
- Check the box next to each license you want to upgrade. Adjust the number of tokens to upgrade for each selected license. The number of tokens must be less than or equal to the number of tokens you purchased.
- Click Upgrade.
4. In the Upgrade (3/3) display: a green pop-up confirms successful upgrade.
5. Click Download License File and save the generated license.dat file to a location on the server machine's file system.
6. Install the updated license.dat file on the computer where your product is installed by following the instructions in article KA-01242 "Manage Local Licenses: Install a License File".