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MetaXpress PowerCore Server andLicense Management7IntroductionTo use the MetaXpress ® PowerCore Software, you must have at leastone computer set up as a MetaXpress PowerCore server. In addition,you must have a license key USB device installed on your network andregistered. This section explains how to manage MetaXpress PowerCoreservers and licensing.Topics in this section:• About Running MetaXpress PowerCore Applications and Serviceson page 59• Changing MetaXpress PowerCore Server Settings on page 60• Changing MetaXpress PowerCore Server Preferences on page 61• About MetaXpress PowerCore Software Licensing on page 61• Using Multiple MetaXpress PowerCore Servers on page 63• Increasing License Capacity on page 64About Running MetaXpress PowerCore Applicationsand ServicesThe MetaXpress PowerCore Software is designed to operatecontinuously and to process analysis jobs as they become available. Toaccomplish this, the MetaXpress PowerCore server application shouldrun continuously on all MetaXpress PowerCore servers. In addition, theMetaXpress PowerCore Client service should always be running on allavailable MetaXpress PowerCore clients. For more information aboutrunning the MetaXpress PowerCore Client service, see Stopping andRestarting the MetaXpress PowerCore Client Service on page 67.The MetaXpress PowerCore client application, which is launched fromthe Windows Programs menu, does not have to be running when jobsare being processed.0112-0183 C 59