SolidCAM - Licensing

SolidCAM borrow license - offline

If you are not on the same network as the license server is, go through the following steps to borrow a license:

  1. On the client - Create an ID file.

    1. Create an ID file of your computer. Open http://localhost:1947/_int_/diag.html and click "Create ID file" (Top right side) Example
    2. Save the ".id" file (you will have to copy this file to the server)

  2. On the server - Create an H2R file.

    1. Enable the borrow functionaity on the server. Click here
    2. Copy the ID file to the server.
    3. Open http://localhost:1947/_int_/checkin.html
    4. Click "Choose file" or "Browse" and select the ID file.
    5. Click "Apply file".
    6. Open http://localhost:1947/_int_/products.html and click Detach (Top right side) Example
    7. Find the client computer name in "Select Recipient Machine" Example
    8. Specify the expiration date. (By default maximum is 14 days - click here to change) Example
    9. Click "Deatch." Example
    10. You should recieve a message "License Detached Successfully." Example
    11. Click Save as to download the H2R file. (you will have to copy this file to the client) Example

  3. On the client - Apply the H2R file.

    1. Copy the H2R file to the client.
    2. Open http://localhost:1947/_int_/checkin.html
    3. Click "Choose file" or "Browse" and select the H2R file.
    4. Click "Apply file".

Need to cancel a borrowed license? See these instructions