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zoo:rhinovalidateoffline [2023/11/01]
brian
zoo:rhinovalidateoffline [2023/12/15]
jb
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 Rhino 5, 6, 7, and 8 use a license validation system to make it easier to recover lost or stolen license keys. License validation associates your license with your email address (or email domain in the case of a Lab License), a Rhino device name, Device ID, and for upgrade licenses, your previous license key.  Rhino 5, 6, 7, and 8 use a license validation system to make it easier to recover lost or stolen license keys. License validation associates your license with your email address (or email domain in the case of a Lab License), a Rhino device name, Device ID, and for upgrade licenses, your previous license key. 
  
-When you add a Rhino license to the Zoo, you are asked to validate the license online. Rhino licenses must be validated before they can be used.+When you add a Rhino license to the LAN Zoo, you are asked to validate the license online. Rhino licenses must be validated before they can be used.
  
 =====Upgrading from previous versions===== =====Upgrading from previous versions=====
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 ===== Validating offline ===== ===== Validating offline =====
-If your Zoo server is //not// connected to the Internet, you can perform license validation offline.  +If your LAN Zoo server is //not// connected to the Internet, you can perform license validation offline.  
---**Note:** //Offline validation requires that Zoo server that will accept the offline validation code is truly offline with no internet or network access. Unplug the network cable and disconnect from the wireless for this option.+--**Note:** //Offline validation requires that LAN Zoo server that will accept the offline validation code is truly offline with no internet or network access. Unplug the network cable and disconnect from the wireless for this option.
 // //
 Here are the steps: Here are the steps:
-  - When you try to add a license to the Zoo that is offline, **you will be presented with instructions** for off-line validation including a Device ID.+  - When you try to add a license to the LAN Zoo that is offline, **you will be presented with instructions** for off-line validation including a Device ID.
   - Write down the Rhino Key, Rhino Device Name, and Device ID.   - Write down the Rhino Key, Rhino Device Name, and Device ID.
   - Go to a system with Internet access.    - Go to a system with Internet access. 
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   - Your validation code will be displayed. Print or save it to a text file. //This code needs to be used within 24-hours of generating it.//    - Your validation code will be displayed. Print or save it to a text file. //This code needs to be used within 24-hours of generating it.// 
   - Return to the Zoo server system.   - Return to the Zoo server system.
-  - In the Zoo console (run ZooAdmin) add your Rhino license key and click **OK**.+  - In the LAN Zoo console (run ZooAdmin) add your Rhino license key and click **OK**.
   - Enter your validation code in the Validation Wizard and click **Next**.   - Enter your validation code in the Validation Wizard and click **Next**.
   - Rhino will now be successfully validated offline.   - Rhino will now be successfully validated offline.
zoo/rhinovalidateoffline.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/15 by jb