Access the console from the Windows Control Panel by double-clicking on the Administrative Tools entry, then double-clicking on the Services entry. The following section details how to configure the License Server.Īs well as the icon's right-click menu, the service can be started and stopped in the Windows Services console.

Once the service has been started, it can be configured by right-clicking on the icon and selecting Settings, to open the Licensing dialog.

Right-click on the icon to display the context menu, if the License Server is not currently running, select the Start security service command.

The License Server can be started via the Windows Start menu If it is not, launch the service by selecting Altium Designer Private License Server from the Windows Start menu, as shown below.

Upon completion of the installation, the server software (service) will be running and the icon will appear in the Windows System Tray.

Install the Private License Server using the setup wizard

The Altium Designer Private License Server Setup wizard will appear – follow the instructions on the pages of the wizard to install the software.

PLS_14.0.0.33.exe (numbers will change for each new release of the Private License Server) The download file will be named something like:

For Altium Designer 10 and later, the Private License Server installer is downloaded from the AltiumLive Downloads area (for older versions it was also supplied on DVD).

Note: For Altium Designer 10 and later, the Private License Server installer can be found in the AltiumLive Downloads area. Users on the local network do not need to sign in to their Altium accounts to acquire the seats from the Private License Server. Once a license is in use on the server, that server can then serve the license to multiple local computers. Your administrator sets up this central server (also referred to as a network license, or local license server) to access and use Private Server licenses.

Setting up a Server on a Computer with no Internet ConnectivityĪltium Designer's Private Server licensing offers you floating license capability through implementation of your own dedicated Private License Server.

Manually Adding Licenses to a Private License Server.

Installing the Private License Server Software.

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