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Use the Advanced tab to refresh and clean licenses, update application settings, and download the latest License Client to a computer.
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Adding and Removing Wibu Dependency
Adding Wibu Dependency
A Wibu dependency ensures that the Wibu and Common Licensing services start up in the correct order.

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License Client
- License Client Overview
  Use the License Client to activate, review, and update licenses on a client device or a GE USB hardware key. The License Client can retrieve licenses from the GE Cloud License Server, a Local License Server on your intranet, or a GE USB hardware key.
- Installing the License Client
  You must install the License Client on all client devices that require GE software licenses.
- Removing Existing Legacy Licenses
  Before migrating to cloud-based licensing, you must remove your existing licenses.
- Upgrading Legacy Licenses
  If you received an upgrade file for a legacy license, you can use that file to update the legacy license instead of the License Client.
- Viewing the Audit Log
  The ProficyLicenseClient_Audit.log file provides details about operations performed on the License Client.
- Viewing Licenses
  The View Licenses tab displays information about licenses on this computer. You can display license information for all products or a particular product.
- Activating Licenses
- Returning Licenses
- Completing Offline Processes
- Advanced Tab Functions
  Use the Advanced tab to refresh and clean licenses, update application settings, and download the latest License Client to a computer.
  - Refresh Licenses
  - Clean Licenses
  - Update Application Settings
    - Checking the GE Cloud License Server Connection
      Check your connection to the GE Cloud License Server from the Advanced tab of the License Client.
    - Changing the Device Name and Location
      Change the device name and location of your computer from the Advanced tab of the License Client.
    - Setting up Application Event Logs
    - Adding and Removing Sentinel Dependency
    - Adding and Removing Wibu Dependency
      - Adding Wibu Dependency
        A Wibu dependency ensures that the Wibu and Common Licensing services start up in the correct order.
      - Removing Wibu Dependency
  - Create Reports
  - Re-Flash a Nonconfigurable USB Hardware Key
  - View or Reconcile Tolerant ID
- Command-Line Operations
Local License Server
USB keys
FAQs and Troubleshooting

Adding Wibu Dependency

A Wibu dependency ensures that the Wibu and Common Licensing services start up in the correct order.

Before you begin

The Wibu USB drivers must be installed to use this feature.

Note: When you perform a License Client upgrade that has new drivers, all Wibu dependencies are removed.

Procedure

In License Client, select the Advanced tab.
From the Advanced tab, select Update Application Settings.
Select the Wibu Service tab.
Select Add Wibu Dependency to add the dependency to the service.

Results

The Wibu Service dependency was added successfully message is displayed.