June 2009

Setting up the license

Helix Direct Interface for CATIA V5 V1R11M1

This section provides information about setting up the license for Helix Direct Interface for CATIA V5 .

License Types
Nodelock License Setup

1. License Types

Two licensing types are available: standalone (use on a single computer) or networked (managed by a server).
Use the following procedure to set the license for the type of configuration you are using.

Standalone License

Use Nodelock Management to set the license.
Set the license using the procedure described in "Nodelock License Setup".

Network License

The license is set by "IBM License Use Management (LUM)".
It is set in the same way as for CATIA.

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2. Nodelock License Setup

Use the nodelock license when using the standalone configuration.
Use the following procedure to set the license using Nodelock Management.
It can be set in the same way as for CATIA if the following procedure is not available.
Also it can be set in the instruction mentioned on the document provided with the license.

Logon as administrator.
Select [Start] -> [Programs] -> [Helix for CATIA] -> [Nodelock Management] command.

The [Nodelock License Management] dialog appears.
The target ID for the computer on which you are installing appears at the end of the dialog box title.
Register the license
- If an electronic license file (Enrollment Certificate File) is present:
  Click [Import] button to import the Enrollment Certificate File.
- When entering the license information:
  Click [Add] button and enter the following fields.
  - Version
  - Password
  - Serial No.
  - Annotation
  - Comment
  To register, click [OK] button after you have entered the license information.

Click [Check] button to check the registered license.
Click [OK] button to exit Nodelock Management.

You can perform this procedure after installing for the first time and after installing additional product components.

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