In a secured environment where servers and computers have restricted internet connection, one can attempt to activate the product by modifying the default client port number in the activation INI file. It is not recommended.
The default Server, Client port and license server domain address settings for the activation can be configured through the specified INI file below:
<Auto-print SDK Installation folder>\<Auto-print 32/64 bit>\AutoPrint\BiRegister.ini
The available default options in every registration INI files are the followings:
[eLicense Server Settings]
Domain Name=licenseserver.blackice.com
Server Port=443
Server Port Use HTTPS=1
Client Port=0
Server Port 2=443
Server Port 2 Use HTTPS=1
Client Port 2=0
Server Port 3=443
Server Port 3 Use HTTPS=1
Client Port 3=0
Company ID=Black Ice
The description if the INI file values:
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Domain Name |
License server domain name. Default server name is “licenseserver.blackice.com” |
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Server Port (REQUIRED) |
Server port. Default port is 443, and for this port Server Port Use HTTPS parameter must be 1.
Alternatively, the following server ports can be used for the activation:80, 3500, 15000 |
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Server Port Use HTTPS (REQUIRED) |
Set SSL authentication for the connection. The default number is 1 if using server port 443 for the secure activation.
If the number is 0 then the server port can be set to 80, 3500, 15000 for the activation. |
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Client Port (REQUIRED) |
Client port. Default and Recommended port is 0, when the installation automatically selects a port which is currently not used by any other process.
When using a specific port number, the installation uses the specified port for the activation. If the specified port is used by another process, the activation will be unsuccessful. |
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Company ID (REQUIRED) |
Must be Black Ice |
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Server Port 2, Server Port 2 Use HTTPS, Client Port 2 (OPTIONAL) |
These entries are optional. In case of the activation fails when using the configured default server and client ports, the product attempts to activate using these optional settings. |
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Server Port 3, Server Port 3 Use HTTPS, Client Port 3 (OPTIONAL) |
These entries are also optional. In case of the activation fails when using the configured optional settings (indicated with number 2) the product attempts to activate using these optional settings. |
To modify the default client port using for activation in the activation INI file, modify the INI file :
[eLicense Server Settings]
Domain Name=licenseserver.blackice.com
Server Port=443
Server Port Use HTTPS=1
Client Port=<specified port number>
<specified port number> must be an opened port number only during the installation on the client’s computer.
NOTE: Do not change the Server Port, Server Port Use HTTPS and Domain Name entries.