8.8.1. Licence amendment

8.8.1.1. Introduction

This procedure describes viewing the current license information and changing it if necessary.

This is necessary if the following message is displayed: `No valid license found. New alerts and network events will not be received anymore. See license configuration here.`

Note

Click on the `here` link which opens the `License` window.

To	Apply the procedures
Enter a new licence	1 - Apply the Procedure to access to the `License` screen 2 - Apply the Procedure to enter a new licence
Enter a new CTI licence	1 - Apply the Procedure to access to the `License` screen 2 - Apply the Procedure to enter a new CTI licence

8.8.1.2. Links associated

The graphical interface is described in the `License` screen.

8.8.1.3. Prerequisites

User : member of Administrator group

8.8.1.4. Preliminary operations

Login to GCenter via a browser (see Connecting to the GCenter web interface via a web browser) with the prerequisite rights.

8.8.1.5. Procedure to access to the `License` screen

In the navigation bar, click successively on:

The `Administration` button (3)

The `System` sub menu

The `License` command.

The `License` window is displayed.

Case of a valid license: The engines are active.

Case of a missing license

The engines are inactive.

8.8.1.6. Procedure to enter a new licence

Click on the `Edit` button (6).

The `Edit a licence` screen (1) is displayed.

Enter the license key in the `License key` field (2).
Enter the number of days of the license expiry alarm message in the `License expiry warning (in days)` field (3).
Tick the choice (7) `I accept the General Terms of Use`.

Note

PLEASE, READ THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES by using the link (4).

Click on the `Submit` button (5) to save current settings and update the GCenter.

Once the license, validated and activated the content of the page updates and displays the details of the content of the license.

In case of missing or expired license, the interface will automatically redirect to this page in order to resolve the situation.

The engine state becomes `Active`, but it is necessary to update the engines.

To do so, refer to the procedure:

Either Installing an update manually
Either Configuring automatic update of signatures and/or anti-viral engines and use the `Force update now` button

8.8.1.7. Procedure to enter a new CTI licence

Enter the license key in field `License key` (2).
Tick the choice (9) `I accept the General Terms of Use`.

Note

PLEASE, READ THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES by using the link (4).

Click on the `Submit` button (4) to save current settings and update the GCenter.

The following message is displayed if it is ok.
```
Success

 License updated
```
Once the license, validated and activated the content of the page updates and displays the details of the content of the license.

The `Healthchecks` screen shows the activation of the Active CTI and Retro hunt motors.

The license is accepted but it is necessary to update the engines.

To do so, refer to the procedure:
- Either Installing an update manually
- Either Configuring automatic update of signatures and/or anti-viral engines and use the `Force update now` button