Deny access to a product code

Configure
CodeMeter
options to deny access to all computers to all activations of a specific product code.
  • Keep these considerations in mind when configuring
    CodeMeter
    options:
    • Only activations that are currently on the server can be configured.
    • Changing the access rules might require a refresh of the
      CodeMeter
      server.
    • To configure a computer to be a CodeMeter server, select the
      Run Network Server
      box on the
      Advanced > Configure CodeMeter
      page.
To deny access to all computers to all activations of a specific product code:
  1. Open
    FactoryTalk Activation Manager
    on the server computer and select the
    Advanced
    tab.
  2. Select
    Configure
    CodeMeter
    server
    .
  3. Select
    Web Admin
    to open the
    CodeMeter
    WebAdmin utility.
    TIP:
    In the
    CodeMeter
    WebAdmin utility, click the help CodeMeterHelpIcon icon for more information on settings and parameters.
  4. On the
    Configuration
    menu, select
    Server > License Access Permissions
    .
  5. In the
    Mode
    box, select
    Advanced
    .
  6. In the
    Advanced Mode Configuration
    box, under
    Specific access rules
    , select
    Add new Firm Code
    to open the
    Add Firm Code
    box.
  7. Select the firm code to configure and select
    Add
    . The firm code is added under
    Specific access rules
    .
  8. Select
    Add new Product Code
    to open the
    Add Product Code
    box.
  9. Select the product code to configure and select
    Add
    . The product code is added under the firm code.
    TIP:
    To see the name of each product code, select the
    Container
    menu and then expand the row for the firm code.
  10. For the default action, select
    Deny
    . All computers are denied access to use the specific
    Rockwell Automation
    software activations of the product code. However, computers are automatically allowed access to localhost (the server computer).
  11. Select
    Apply
    .
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