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zoo:windowssecurity [2021/02/25] dale created |
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- | ====== Windows Security Settings & License | + | ====== Windows Security Settings & License |
> **Product: | > **Product: | ||
- | > **Summary: | + | > **Summary: |
- | ===== Discussion ===== | + | ===== Symptoms: |
- | In case other people run into the same problem, we wanted | + | * The Zoo cannot connect to the McNeel Validation Server at https:// |
+ | * Internet Explorer cannot connect | ||
- | In this case, this Windows Registry value was preventing us from activating our new Rhino licenses: | + | ===== Solution: ===== |
+ | Enable PKCS Key Exchange Algorithm by setting the **Enabled** value of the following registry key to **0xffffffff**. | ||
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Name: Enabled | Name: Enabled | ||
Type: REG_DWORD | Type: REG_DWORD | ||
- | Value: | + | Value: |
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- | Internet Explorer was also failing to connect to // | + | ===== Discussion: ===== |
+ | A recommended Windows Security setting interferes with validating licenses in the LAN Zoo on Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016 and 2019. | ||
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+ | If PKCS is disabled, the LAN Zoo cannot connect to the McNeel Validation Server. | ||
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+ | Setting the **Enabled** value to **0xffffffff** (or deleting it) is enough to get things working again. The default value for Enabled is 0x0. | ||
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