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Command Line Mode
User Guide > Licensing and Distributing > Evaluation Licensing > Command Line Mode

The License Manager can be used in command line mode for obtaining and installing evaluation licenses.

Obtaining and Installing a License from the Service

Usage:

 
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eval get <e-mail> [requestextension requestinstallation outputurl]

Parameters:

Name Description
<e-mail> The email address used to register for a trial. Required.
requestextension A flag initiating a request for an evaluation extension if the evaluation license expired. Optional.
requestinstallation A flag initiating a request for an additional installation if the limit of installations has been exceeded. Optional.
outputurl A flag to output the URL that can be used for licensing through the web portal if there is a connectivity error. Optional.

Result Codes:

The email address can be omitted from the command, in which case, the user will be prompted to enter it from the console.

Examples:

The following example demonstrates obtaining and installing an evaluation license:

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java –jar licensemanager.jar eval get johndoe@acmecorp.com

The following example demonstrates obtaining and installing an evaluation license with error handling to automatically request evaluation extension, another installation, and the URL output to be used for licensing through the web portal:

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java –jar licensemanager.jar eval get johndoe@acmecorp.com requestextension requestinstallation outputurl

Installing a License Generated through the Web Portal

Usage:

 
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eval write <license key>

Parameters:

Name Description
<license key> License key generated through the web portal. Required.

Result Codes:

Example:

The following example demonstrates installing an evaluation license generated through the web portal:

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java –jar licensemanager.jar eval write 2.0.YourEvaluationLicenseKey