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Overview

Qualitia Automation Studio offers multiple license server management system to empower your operations, maximize efficiency, and ensure seamless execution of your automation testing.

🌟 Core Features:

Qualitia Automation Studio introduces an innovative approach to automation testing by incorporating a robust multiple license server management system. This feature not only simplifies the activation, assignment, and deactivation of licenses, but also enables efficient server management for streamlined and successful automation testing operations.

🔐 Agile and Efficient License Management

Multi-license server management system in Qualitia Automation Studio is designed keeping flexibility and efficiency in mind. It supports easy activation, deactivation, and deletion of licenses, ensuring swift adaptability to changing testing requirements. Moreover, the capability to assign licenses to different servers and clients optimizes resource allocation and maximizes utilization.

🌐🔧 Seamless Integration for Streamlined Workflow

Qualitia Automation Studio's multiple license server management system seamlessly integrates with your existing systems and processes, improving operational efficiency. By supporting both online and offline license activation, it offers flexibility to meet various operational contexts. This integrated approach not only streamlines workflow but also contributes to more efficient and comprehensive automation testing.

💡🚀 Adaptable and Scalable License Solutions

With scalability at its heart, Qualitia Automation Studio accommodates the expansion of your testing needs with ease. As your license requirements grow or evolve, Qualitia Automation Studio readily adapts, ensuring your license management remains effective, hence maximizing resource utilization and operational quality.

Some concepts:

There are two scenarios in which you may be activating License.

  1. Local License: This means you can activate the license for Qualitia Automation Studio installed in the server you have logged in.

  2. External Server Licenses: You can activate the license for a server that is not installed in the current machine.

🔀 Online License Activation - Local

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  1. Login to Qualitia Automation Studio server <Insert Screenshot>

  2. You will be directed to the License Management page.

  3. Select Online in the License Activation Mode.

  4. In the License Key for Qualitia Server text box, paste the license key that was shared with you by Qualitia Support team. You can copy the key from License Key for Qualitia Server.

  5. Click Activate License.

  6. You will see the license information, which indicates the license is installed.

🔀 Offline License Activation - Local

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🔀 Offline License Activation – External Server

 

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 🔑Prerequisites:

  1. Installed Qualitia Automation Studio: This is required to manage and use the licenses.

  2. Internet Connection: This is needed for online license activation and deactivation. For offline mode, you'll need a machine with internet access to generate and retrieve the required activation and deactivation files from the Cryptlex  portal.

  3. License.msi file of external server to be activated copied to ProgramData > Qualitia Automation Studio – Server > Updates > license > Windows

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🔀 Online License Activation – External Server

🔑Prerequisites:

  1. Installed Qualitia Automation Studio: This is required to manage and use the licenses.

  2. Internet Connection: This is needed for online license activation and deactivation. For offline mode, you'll need a machine with internet access to generate and retrieve the required activation and deactivation files from the Cryptlex portal.

  3. License.msi file of external server to be activated copied to ProgramData > Qualitia Automation Studio – Server > Updates > license > Windows.

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  1. Login to Qualitia Automation Studio server <Insert Screenshot>

  2. You will be directed to the License Management page.

  3. Click the + button next to the field Local License

  4. Navigate to the server’s folder -  ProgramData > Qualitia Automation Studio – Server > Updates > license > Windows

  5. Double click the License.msi file

  6. License will be installed as a service on the current machine.

  7. Enter

    1. License Server Name

    2. License Server Location (IP Address: Port)

    3. Click Connect

    4. License Activation Mode

      1. Select online.

    5. License Key for Qualitia Server

  8. Click Activate License.

  9. You will see the license information. 

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Connect Client to Server

Based on the Server you wanted your Testers to connect, provide them with the IP address and Port of the server.

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  1. Login to Qualitia Automation Studio server <Insert Screenshot>

  2. You will be directed to the License Management page[SS18] [SS19] .

  3. Navigate to the License you wanted to deactivate. Click Deactivate License

  4. License will be deactivated.

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  1. Login to Qualitia Automation Studio server <Insert Screenshot>

  2. You will be directed to the License Management page[SS20] [SS21] .

  3. Navigate to the License you wanted to deactivate.

  4. Click Deactivate License

  5. You will be shown a confirmation screen.

    1. Click Deactivate to deactivate.

    2. Click Don’t Deactivate if you have accidentally clicked.

  6. A file qualitia_offline_deactivation_request.txt will get downloaded.

  7. Copy the contents of the file.

  8. Go to Cryptlex application.

  9. Locate and click the license key you wanted to deactivate. <insert screenshot>

  10. Click Activations button on top right.

  11. You will see the list of all the hosts.

  12. Click Offline Activation button on top right.

  13. Click Deactivation Tab

  14. Paste the context in the text box Offline Deactivation Request*

  15. Click Deactivate

  16. License will be deactivated. 

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  1. License Distribution: Distribute licenses based on client and project needs, but always retain a small buffer for unexpected requirements.

  2. Track Usage: Keep a close eye on license usage, ensuring that licenses are being used efficiently and are not lying dormant.

  3. Maintain Validity: Monitor the validity of licenses to prevent unexpected expirations that could disrupt operations.

  4. Online vs Offline: Choose the mode of license activation (online or offline) based on your server's internet connectivity and requirements. If internet connectivity is unreliable, the offline mode is a good alternative.

  5. License Deactivation: Always remember to deactivate licenses when not in use or when reallocating to another server or client, maximizing license utility.

  6. Regular Reviews: Conduct regular reviews of license allocation and usage to optimize license management.

🔧 Got a

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trouble? Let’s fix!

  1. If you are unable to activate a license, check if the license key is correct and if the server has internet access (for online activation).

  2. If offline activation is unsuccessful, Ensure that ensure the generated request file has been is properly copied to the Cryptlex portal, and the downloaded response file has been correctly uploaded in the Qualitia Automation Studio.

  3. Verify Service:

    1. Navigate to current machine’s Services.

    2. Look for Qualitia Automation Studio service.

    3. Status should be shown Running

  4. If a client is unable to connect to the license server, confirm the IP address and the server port. Also, ensure that the server has a license available for leasing.

  5. If you encounter an issue when deactivating a license, check your internet connection and ensure that the correct deactivation file is being uploaded to the Cryptlex portal (for offline deactivation).

  6. If you cannot delete a license, check your administrative permissions and ensure that the license is not currently leased to a client.

📞📚 Here to Help: Support and Resources

Need a helping hand? Don't hesitate to reach out to your Qualitia Relationship Manager. For more resources, our official Qualitia documentation and community website are just a click away!

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