Interlogix VEREX Director - Manual (Page 314)

306 Verex Director V4.9.1 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.9.1
Software Activation and Licensing
More: For additional topics related to capacities and supported features, refer to “System Capacities” and “Account-
Wide Panel Settings”.
Software "Activation Key"
System capacities and types of expansion / application modules supported depends on your
software licensing, which is managed through a small 'activation key'.
Activation Key: The VEREX Director software uses a small 'activation key' to manage
software licensing and optional features. This device must be plugged onto the PC that
contains the software database (
V4: USB connector; V3.3.2: Parallel/printer port;
V3.3.3: Either).
Note: Director software
V4 will not start up if the USB key is missing.
Activating Your Software
The Director USB Security Key or “HASP” must be registered or the Director Program will stop
operating!
Your software (activation key) comes pre-enabled to operate for 90 days with standard features.
For additional features, client-server operation, or extended duration, you must run the license-manager program.
Attention: License validations cannot be done over the phone. As well, for sites with NO access to the internet,
software activation keys must be registered ahead of time. For details, see “If you Have Access to the Internet from
a Different PC Only”, to follow/below.
Dealer Code and Password
Before you begin, you will need a Dealer code and password that must be entered in the
Licensing Manager’s Registration Information.
The Dealer code and password can be obtained from VEREX.
Please perform the following
procedures to obtain a new
validation key number and register
the security key.
 After the Director program has been
installed, run the version 4 License
Manager program
(Director Server PC if client-server):
[Start]  Programs  VEREX
Director  VEREX Director –
License Manager .
 The “Information” screen will open
supplying a list of system features
that are enabled or not enabled that
were included with the system.
The “Registration” screen will display. Enter
the information beginning with the Dealer
Code.