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How to upgrade from Evaluation to a licensed version of the SequeLink Server

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TitleHow to upgrade from Evaluation to a licensed version of the SequeLink Server
URL Name000041162
Article Number000160752
EnvironmentProduct: SequeLink Server
Version: 6.0
OS: All supported platforms
Database: All supported databases
Application: Product Registration, Installer
Question/Problem Description
How to upgrade from Evaluation to a licensed version of the SequeLink Server
How to apply the new license to SequeLink Server
How to add new client to the SequeLink Server license
Need new .islvrc license file for SequeLink server
 
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
Error Message
Defect NumberDocumentation defect PSC00283314
Enhancement Number
Cause
Resolution
Contact Progress DataDirect Sales to obtain a key to upgrade evaluation version or to extend evaluation period.

On Windows:
1. Log on as a user with local administration rights.
2. From the Start menu, select DataDirect SequeLink 6.0 Service for <database name> / DataDirect Technologies Product Registration.
■ Select the product with Universal in the product name if using a single key for multiple platforms.
■ Select the option with WINNT in the product name if using a platform-specific key.
3. Enter the serial number and key, and follow the instructions.
OR
1. After opening Add or Remove Programs, select the appropriate SequeLink Server application and click Change/Modify. This displays the DataDirect SequeLink Setup Welcome window. Click Next to display the Program Maintenance window.
2. Select Modify on the Program Maintenance window. Then, click Next to continue. The Licensing Information window appears.
3. On the Licensing Information window, type name, the company name, the serial number, and key in the appropriate fields. 
Then, click Next. The Destination window appears. 
4. The Destination Folder window allows to change the installation directory from the default location. This is optional.
To change the installation directory, click Change and select the new installation directory path. Then, click OK to return to the Destination Folder window. 
5. Click Next. The Ready to Modify the Program window appears. 
6. The Ready to Modify the Program window provides the opportunity to click back through the Setup windows and make any changes or corrections. When satisfied with installation option selections, click Install to begin the installation.
7. When the installation finishes, the InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears. Click Finish to exit Setup.
 
On UNIX :-
1. Log on as root.
2. Change to the ipe subdirectory of SequeLink installation directory. For example:
dvd /usr/slserver/ipe 
3. Run the ipeexeu.sh shell script. For example:
./ipeexeu.sh 
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to provide the serial number and key.

** After upgrading the license, stop and restart all SequeLink Services so that they pick up the updated license.

Documentation defect PSC00283314 was filed to add information about using the Product Registration tool on Windows to upgrade from an evaluation copy in the DataDirect SequeLink Installation Guide.
 
Workaround
Notes
References to other documentation:
DataDirect SequeLink Installation Guide, Chapter 2: "Installing SequeLink® Server" - "Upgrading or Extending an Evaluation License"
https://media.datadirect.com/download/docs/slnk/6_0/allsl/installationguide/installsr6.html

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Last Modified Date11/20/2020 7:02 AM
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