DSS/V8/DSS Express/Instruction/License Activation (Offline)

Description

This guide will show how to activate the DSS Pro/Express license.

! Note: this guide is for DSS Servers not connected to the Internet.

You will need to have another computer with Internet Access to activate the License.

Prerequisites

  • DSS Pro / Express V8 Server and Client
  • License Key that you received from your Sales Rep
  • Another computer that has Internet Access
  • USB Drive

Step by Step Instructions

1.Log into DSS and select [License].

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2. Select [Activate Offline].

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3. Insert the 16-digit License Key. If you have multiple License Keys, you can add them all together.

After adding all the License Keys, click on [Export]

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4. DSS will then generate a LicenseActiveFile.zip.

Copy this file to another PC which has public Internet access.

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5. Click on the blue link to go to DSS License Management Page

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6. Select [DSS]

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7. Select [Activate License]

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8. Upload the LicenseActiveFile.zip.

Dahua DSS License Management System will check the file.

If the License is valid, it will activate it for you.

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9. Once the License is activated, you will be requested to download a LicenseDat.zip.

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10. Copy the LicenseDat.zip back to the PC that has DSS Client.

Click on [Import] and upload the LicenseDat.zip. Then DSS will be activated successfully.

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!Note: LicenseActiveFile.zip and LicenseDat.zip are correlated. You cannot use the LicenseDat.zip on another PC rather than the one from which you extract the corresponding LicenseActiveFile.zip.

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