You need a license server with a valid license file running in order to start the application.
To receive your license file, please send the order ID as well as the host name and host ID of your license server to support@das-element.com
The license server required is RLM (Reprise License Manager) by Reprise Software.
https://reprisesoftware.com/
Check out this video tutorial to get started.
Setup License Server
download the RLM license server: https://das-element.com/account/ > Download
unzip anywhere on your license server
run
get_host_info.bat
to get host id/namecontact support to get your license file
on your client set the environment variable
DASELEMENT_LICENSE=5053@{host_name}
To show your licenses visit the following address in your web browser: {license_server}:5054
If your application doesn’t start check the log file: ~/.das-element/logs/back-end.log
What is the host name?
The host name is what your computer name is called on a network.
Your license server host name will be something similar to: vfx-license
Linux/Mac
open a terminal
type:
hostname
- hit enterthis should give you the host name
Windows
download the RLM license server: http://das-element.com/download/
unzip anywhere on your license server
run
get_host_info.bat
to get the host ID and host name
or
open a command prompt (cmd.exe)
type:
hostname
- hit enterthis should give you the host name
What is the host ID?
The Host ID is your Ethernet ID/MAC address. It will look similar to this:
0284b864d514 or 02:84:b8:64:d5:14
Linux/Mac
open a terminal/shell
type:
ifconfig
- hit enterthe host id is the number after "ether"
look for you network device and “Hwaddr”
Windows
download the RLM license server: http://das-element.com/download/
unzip anywhere on your license server
run
get_host_info.bat
to get the host ID and host name
or
open a command prompt (cmd.exe)
type:
ifconfig /all
- hit enterlook for you network device and "Physical Address"
Connect to the license server
To connect to your license server you have to set an environment variable to point to your license server when running the application.
To show your licenses visit the following address in your web browser: http://vfx-license:5054
Set environment variable DASELEMENT_LICENSE
As a fallback the variable RLM_LICENSE will be used.
Should look something like this: {port}@{hostname}
. The default port is 5053