K2 blackpearl Product Documentation: Installation and Configuration Guide
License Configuration

License Configuration

The License Configuration page displays only when the K2 Server is being installed. To proceed with the installation from this page a License key must be obtained for the regional support centre. See below for greater detail.

A Trial license cannot be used on a distributed installation, and is only valid for standalone installations.
 
System Key The system key is generated at the time of installation and must be paired with a valid license key for the installation to be successful.
License Key The License key is obtained directly from K2 Support. The URL provided on screen will enable the installer to request a license key.

The configuration cannot proceed unless a license key is available.


What to do on this page:

To obtain a license:


To license your copy of the K2 blackpearl platform:

If a license key is available, enter the license key

Click Next

If the license key is valid, the installation will proceed

If the license key is invalid, or a license key is not available the wizard will prevent the installation from proceeding

Developer License details

The following are important considerations that applies to the Developer license:

K2 blackpearl Development Servers may not run as a Windows Service and can only be operated in console mode.

Console Mode has the following limitations and performance implications for all Development Servers:

 

 


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