Administrator's Guide - Kerio Software Archive

Administrator's Guide - Kerio Software Archive Administrator's Guide - Kerio Software Archive

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License and Registration Product Product name (Kerio Control). Copyright Copyright information. Homepage Link to the Kerio Control homepage (information on pricing, new versions, etc.). Click on the link to open the homepage in your default browser. Operational system Name of the operating system on which the Kerio Control Engine service is running. This is an informative item only — the purchased license can be used for any supported operating system. License ID License number or a special license name. Subscription expiration date Date until when the product can be upgraded for free. Product expiration date Date when the product expires and stops functioning (only for trial versions or special license types). Number of users Maximal number of users authenticated at the firewall at a time (for details, see chapter 4.2). Company Name of the company (or a person) to which the product is registered. Depending on the current license, links are displayed at the bottom of the image: 1. For unregistered versions: • Become a registered trial user — registration of the trial version. This type of registration is tentative and it is not obligatory. The registration provides users free technical support for the entire trial period. • Register product with a purchased license number — registration of a purchased product. Once purchased, the product must be registered. Otherwise, it will keep behaving as a trial version! 2. For registered versions: • Update registration info — this link can be used to update information about the person/company to which the product is registered and/or to add subscription license numbers or add-on licenses (add users). 40

4.4 Registration of the product in the Administration Console In any case, the registration wizard will be started where basic data are required and additional data can also be defined. For detailed information on the wizard, refer to chapter 4.4. If the update checker is enabled (refer to chapter 17.3), the A new version is available, click here for details... notice is displayed whenever a new version is available. Click on the link to open the dialog where the new version can be downloaded and the installation can be started (for details, see chapter 17.3). Note: Right-clicking in the main page of the Administration Console opens a context pop-up menu with the same options as are provided in the Edit menu in the main toolbar of the administration window (see chapter 3.2). 4.4 Registration of the product in the Administration Console Kerio Control registration, change of registration details, adding of add-on licenses and subscription updates can be done in the Administration Console by clicking on a corresponding link on the welcome page (see chapter 4.3) or by using a corresponding option in the Edit menu in the main menu for the administration window (see chapter 3.2). Registration of the trial version By registrating the trial version, users get free email and telephonic technical support for the entire trial period. In return, Kerio Technologies gets valuable feedback from these users. Registration of the trial version is not obligatory. However, it is recommended since it provides certain benefits. Such a registration does not oblige users to purchase the product. Clicking on Become a registered trial user launches the registration wizard. 1. On the first page of the wizard, read the security code displayed in the picture and type it to the text field (this protects the registration server from misuse). The security code is not case-sensitive. Figure 4.2 Trial version registration — security code 41

License and Registration<br />

Product<br />

Product name (<strong>Kerio</strong> Control).<br />

Copyright<br />

Copyright information.<br />

Homepage<br />

Link to the <strong>Kerio</strong> Control homepage (information on pricing, new versions, etc.). Click on<br />

the link to open the homepage in your default browser.<br />

Operational system<br />

Name of the operating system on which the <strong>Kerio</strong> Control Engine service is running.<br />

This is an informative item only — the purchased license can be used for any supported<br />

operating system.<br />

License ID<br />

License number or a special license name.<br />

Subscription expiration date<br />

Date until when the product can be upgraded for free.<br />

Product expiration date<br />

Date when the product expires and stops functioning (only for trial versions or special<br />

license types).<br />

Number of users<br />

Maximal number of users authenticated at the firewall at a time (for details, see<br />

chapter 4.2).<br />

Company<br />

Name of the company (or a person) to which the product is registered.<br />

Depending on the current license, links are displayed at the bottom of the image:<br />

1. For unregistered versions:<br />

• Become a registered trial user — registration of the trial version. This type of<br />

registration is tentative and it is not obligatory. The registration provides users<br />

free technical support for the entire trial period.<br />

• Register product with a purchased license number — registration of a purchased<br />

product.<br />

Once purchased, the product must be registered. Otherwise, it will keep behaving<br />

as a trial version!<br />

2. For registered versions:<br />

• Update registration info — this link can be used to update information about the<br />

person/company to which the product is registered and/or to add subscription<br />

license numbers or add-on licenses (add users).<br />

40

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