You can perform the following tasks using the License Assistant: 1. Find and generate license through the License Activation Code.
Intel® FPGA Self Service Licensing Center User Guide Send Feedback Contents Contents 1. Using the License Assistant............................................................................................ 4 2. Getting a License File with Your New Purchase...............................................................5 2.1. License Assistant................................................................................................... 5 2.2. Finding Your License by Activation Code and Generating License.................................. 5 2.3. Viewing Your New Licenses and Generating Licenses...................................................5 3. Viewing and Filtering Your Licenses............................................................................... 6 3.1. Viewing Licenses................................................................................................... 6 3.2. Filtering and Exporting Licenses using Reports...........................................................6 3.3. Filtering Licenses Using Custom List Views................................................................ 6 4. Splitting Seats on Your License and Generating Licenses................................................8 5. Merging or Adding Seats on Your License and Generating License.................................. 9 6. Sharing a License with Another User............................................................................ 10 6.1. Adding Licensed User........................................................................................... 10 6.2. Removing Licensed User....................................................................................... 10 7. Adding Delegate Administrators to Your Licenses and Computers................................ 11 7.1. Adding New Admin...............................................................................................11 7.2. Removing Admin..................................................................................................11 7.3. Viewing Admin.................................................................................................... 11 8. Regenerating a License File.......................................................................................... 12 8.1. License Assistant................................................................................................. 12 8.2. Computers and License Files..................................................................................12 9. Viewing Licenses or License Files Associated to a Computer.........................................13 10. Rehosting a License to a Different Computer.............................................................. 14 10.1. License Assistant................................................................................................14 10.2. Changing Computer on License Detail................................................................... 14 11. Rehosting All Licenses from Current Computer to a Different Computer or Changing Computer Information............................................................................. 15 11.1. License Assistant................................................................................................15 11.2. Changing Computer Details................................................................................. 15 12. Generating a Temporary Checkout License................................................................. 16 12.1. License Assistant................................................................................................16 12.2. Computer Details............................................................................................... 16 13. Generating a Companion License................................................................................ 17 13.1. License Assistant................................................................................................17 13.2. Computer Details............................................................................................... 17 14. Renewing Your License............................................................................................... 18 14.1. License Assistant................................................................................................18 14.2. Applying for Renewals.........................................................................................18 Intel® FPGA Self Service Licensing Center User Guide 2 Send Feedback Contents 15. Signing Up for an Evaluation or Free License.............................................................. 19 16. Viewing and Generating Legacy License..................................................................... 20 16.1. Viewing Legacy Licenses..................................................................................... 20 16.2. Generating Legacy License.................................................................................. 20 17. Signing Up For an Employee License........................................................................... 21 Send Feedback Intel® FPGA Self Service Licensing Center User Guide 3 1. Using the License Assistant You can find the License Assistant link at the right corner of every page within the licensing center. Follow through the steps as guided by the License Assistant to manage your licenses. You can perform the following tasks using the License Assistant: 1. Find and generate license through the License Activation Code · The License Activation Code is the code that you receive in the delivery confirmation email from Intel or the distributor from whom you made the purchase. 2. View your unassigned licenses and generating the license · Unassigned licenses are your new licenses where you have not assigned a computer yet. 3. Regenerate license by Primary Computer · Use this option when you want to generate the latest license file for the licenses associated to your computer. 4. Rehost and generate a license · Using this option, you can change the computer on a specific license record, or you can edit the computer information (for example, changing primary computer ID, adding redundant or companion servers) and generate license. 5. Renew and generate a license · If you have recently made a renewal purchase and you want to apply the renewal purchase on your existing license to extend the dates and get the updated license file 6. Create companion license for your fixed licenses · A companion license grants license portability to a fixed product license. Each fixed product can be assigned up to three computers; an office, a lab, and a home computer if all are only used by the same person. 7. Create a temporary checkout license for your floating licenses Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 2. Getting a License File with Your New Purchase 2.1. License Assistant Select one of the following options and follow the steps in the License Assistance: 1. Find and generate license by License Activation Code 2. View your unassigned licenses and generate license 2.2. Finding Your License by Activation Code and Generating License 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select Find and Generate License by Activation Code. 3. Enter the license activation code that you received in the email and click Search. 4. Select the license and click Next. 5. Assign a computer that you have previously added to your account or add a new computer. 2.3. Viewing Your New Licenses and Generating Licenses 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select Unassigned Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link. 4. On the Actions bar, click Generate License. 5. Assign a computer that you have previously added to your account or add a new computer. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 3. Viewing and Filtering Your Licenses 3.1. Viewing Licenses 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. The following default license list view appears. Table 1. Default Licenses License Type Unassigned licenses Licenses with Active Maintenance Licenses with Expired Maintenance All Licenses Legacy Licenses Description Use this option to view Licenses that do not have a computer assigned yet or your renewal and add seat licenses. Use this option to view all Licenses that are under active maintenance. Use this option to view all Licenses that have not expired but maintenance support has ended. Use this option to view all Licenses in your account excluding the Legacy Licenses. Use this option to view all non-expired Licenses with a maintenance expiration date prior to 1st, January 2009. 2. To search licenses, type in the search keyword in the Search this list field. 3. Click Printable View to export the list of licenses. 4. To view a license detail, click the License Name link in any of the license list view as described in Table 1 on page 6. 3.2. Filtering and Exporting Licenses using Reports 1. On the Menu bar, select Reports. 2. Select All Reports in the Reports left navigation. The following license related reports appear. a. All Licenses b. Active Maintenance Licenses 3. Click the report, All Licenses. 4. Click the Filters icon in the report to apply filters and view the report. 5. Click the Export icon in the report to export the list of licenses. 3.3. Filtering Licenses Using Custom List Views Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 3. Viewing and Filtering Your Licenses 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select All Licenses, 3. Click the Gear icon and select Clone. 4. Enter a name to your custom list view and click Save. 5. Click the Filter icon to modify the Filter criteria to view the specific licenses that you desire. 6. Click the Gear icon and select Fields to Display to modify the fields that you see in the list view. Send Feedback Intel® FPGA Self Service Licensing Center User Guide 7 4. Splitting Seats on Your License and Generating Licenses 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select All Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link on the license that you want to split seats. 4. On the Actions bar, click Split Seats. 5. Enter the number of seats to move. 6. Select the number of servers to which you want to move the seat. a. Move the seat(s) to one server. This means that your split seats are still residing in the same server. b. Move each seat to a unique server. This means that your split seats are still residing in the same server and you must perform a rehost to transfer them to another computer. 7. The table shows the updated number of seats and products that you have. Click Confirm. 8. Click Generate License on each of the split license to assign a computer and get license file. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 5. Merging or Adding Seats on Your License and Generating License 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select All Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link on the license that you want to merge to another license. 4. On the Actions bar, click Merge Seats. 5. Enter the number of seats to merge. 6. Select the license that you want to merge these seats onto. 7. Click Save. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 6. Sharing a License with Another User 6.1. Adding Licensed User 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select All Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link on the license that you want to share with another user. 4. On the Actions bar, click Add Licensed User. 5. Enter the email address, first name, and last name of the user whom you want to share this specific license. 6. Click Save. 6.2. Removing Licensed User 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select All Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link on the license that you want to remove a user. 4. On the Actions bar, click Remove Licensed User. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 7. Adding Delegate Administrators to Your Licenses and Computers Note: Adding an administrator delegate provides access to all your licenses and computer. 7.1. Adding New Admin 1. On the Menu bar, select Admins. 2. Select Add New Admin. 3. Enter the first name, last name, and the email of the admin that you want to add. 4. Click Save. 7.2. Removing Admin 1. On the Menu bar, select Admins. 2. Select View & Manage Admin. 3. Click Edit in the Action drop down menu on the admin row you want to remove. 4. Click Save. 7.3. Viewing Admin 1. On the Menu bar, select Admins. 2. Select View & Manage Admin. A list of active additional administrators appears. 3. To view all administrators, including previously active administrators, change the list view drop down to My Delegate Admins. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 8. Regenerating a License File 8.1. License Assistant Select the Regenerate license by Primary Computer option and follow the steps in the License Assistance. 8.2. Computers and License Files 1. On the Menu bar, select Computers and License Files. 2. Select Active Computers. 3. Click the link in the Primary Computer ID column of your computer. 4. On the Actions bar, click Generate License. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 9. Viewing Licenses or License Files Associated to a Computer 1. On the Menu bar, select Computers and License Files. 2. Select Active Computers. 3. Click the link in the Primary Computer ID column of your computer. 4. Click Related Tab. The Licenses section displays the licenses associated to the computer. The License Generation Requests section displays the previously generated license files for the computer. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 10. Rehosting a License to a Different Computer 10.1. License Assistant Select the Rehost and generate license option to move a license to a different computer. Follow the steps in the License Assistance. 10.2. Changing Computer on License Detail 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select All Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link on the license that you want to rehost to a different computer. 4. On the Actions bar, click Generate License. 5. Create a New Computer or use another existing computer. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 11. Rehosting All Licenses from Current Computer to a Different Computer or Changing Computer Information 11.1. License Assistant Select the Rehost and generate license option to change the computer information for all licenses. Follow the steps in the License Assistance. 11.2. Changing Computer Details 1. On the Menu bar, select Computers and License Files. 2. Select Active Computers. 3. Click the Primary Computer ID link on the computer that you want to edit. 4. Click Edit. 5. Change the computer details that you want to edit. 6. Click Save. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 12. Generating a Temporary Checkout License Note: A checkout license enables portability for users with only floating seat licenses. The license administrator can issue a two-week fixed license, allowing one of the users to have access to the same product licenses from the network while traveling with a laptop. 12.1. License Assistant Select the Create Temporary Checkout License for Your Floating License option and follow the steps in the License Assistance. 12.2. Computer Details 1. On the Menu bar, select Computers and License Files. 2. Select Active Computers. 3. Click the Primary Computer ID link on the computer that you want to generate a temporary checkout license. 4. Click Edit. 5. Enter the Temporary NIC ID. 6. Click Save. 7. Click Generate Temporary Checkout License. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 13. Generating a Companion License Note: A companion license grants license portability to a fixed product license. Each fixed product can be assigned to up to three computers: an office, a lab, and a home computer if all are only used by the same person. 13.1. License Assistant Select the Create companion license for your fixed licenses option and follow the steps in the License Assistance. 13.2. Computer Details 1. On the Menu bar, select Computers and License Files. 2. Select Active Computers. 3. Click the Primary Computer ID link on the computer that you want to generate a temporary checkout license. 4. Click Edit. 5. Enter the Companion Computer ID1 and/or Companion Computer ID2. 6. Click Save. 7. Click Generate License. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 14. Renewing Your License 14.1. License Assistant Select the Renew and Generate License option and follow the steps in the License Assistance. 14.2. Applying for Renewals 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select Unassigned Licenses. 3. Click the License Name link on the license that you want to use to renew your existing license. 4. On the drop-down menu in the Actions bar, click Apply Renewal. 5. Enter the number of seats to renew. 6. Select your existing eligible license to renew. Note: You can only view licenses that are already assigned to a computer. 7. Select your existing eligible license to renew. 8. Click Confirm. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 15. Signing Up for an Evaluation or Free License 1. Select Sign up for Evaluation or Free Licenses. 2. Select the Evaluation or free license product that you want to sign up. 3. Enter the number of seats in the # of Seats column. 4. Select the Terms of Use checkbox to accept the terms of use. 5. Click Get License. 6. Add one or more optional license features. Note: This option is only available when an evaluation or free license has optional license features configured to it. 7. Assign a computer that you have previously added to your account or add a new computer. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 16. Viewing and Generating Legacy License Note: Legacy Licenses are non-expired Licenses with a maintenance expiration date prior to 1st, January 2009. 16.1. Viewing Legacy Licenses 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select Legacy Licenses. 16.2. Generating Legacy License 1. On the Menu bar, select Licenses. 2. Select Generate Legacy Licenses. 3. For a copy of a legacy development kit, software, or IP license with a maintenance expiration date prior to January 1, 2009, enter your Software Guard, NIC ID, or Host ID and click Get License. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered 17. Signing Up For an Employee License Note: This feature is only available for Intel employees or Intel contingent workers. 1. Select Sign up for Employee Licenses. 2. Select the Employee license product that you want to sign up. 3. Enter the number of seats in the # of Seats column. 4. Select the Terms of Use checkbox to accept the terms of use. 5. Click Get License. 6. Assign a computer that you have previously added to your account or add a new computer. Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Intel warrants performance of its FPGA and semiconductor products to current specifications in accordance with Intel's standard warranty, but reserves the right to make changes to any products and services at any time without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application or use of any information, product, or service described herein except as expressly agreed to in writing by Intel. Intel customers are advised to obtain the latest version of device specifications before relying on any published information and before placing orders for products or services. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ISO 9001:2015 Registered