General Instrument Functions
R&S
®
SMA100B
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User Manual 1178.3834.02 ─ 03
Use a USB stick to transfer the license key files between the instruments and the
browser.
We assume knowledge about the handling of the R&S License Manager online tool
and the description of the whole process.
1. Open your browser. Enter
https://extranet.rohde-schwarz.com/service
.
Select "Manage Licenses > Move Portable License".
The first step requires the Device IDs of the source and target instruments.
2. To find out the Device IDs, proceed as follows:
a) On the source instrument, select "System Config > Setup > Instrument Assem-
bly > Manage License Keys > Device ID".
b) On the target instrument, select "System Config > Setup > Instrument Assem-
bly > Manage License Keys > Device ID".
c) In the browser, select "Manage Licenses > Move Portable License > Select
Devices" and enter the Device IDs.
3. On the source instrument, select "System Config > Setup > Instrument Assembly >
Manage License Keys > Installed License Keys Table".
Navigate to the portable license you want to move.
Select the "Export License to File" column.
A standard file manager dialog opens.
4. Enter a filename and save the exported license key, e.g.
k123_portable_key_to_move.xml
.
5. In the browser, select "Manage Licenses > Move Portable License > Select
License (from file)" and select the exported license key.
Check the selection, create the deactivation key, and save it to file.
6. On the source instrument, select "System Config > Setup > Instrument Assembly >
Manage License Keys > Import License Keys from File".
Select the transferred deactivation key.
7. On the source instrument, select "System Config > Setup > Instrument Assembly >
Manage License Keys > Export Deactivation Response to File".
8. In the browser, go to "Manage Licenses > Move Portable License > Install Deacti-
vation Key (from file)".
Enter the deactivation response of the instrument.
The license is deactivated for the source instrument.
9. In the "Manage Licenses > Move Portable License", go to step "Create License" to
generate a license key for this portable option and the selected target instrument.
Download the license key as a file and transfer it to the target instrument.
10. In the target instrument, select "System Config > Setup > Instrument Assembly >
Manage License Keys > Import License Keys from File".
Managing Licenses and License Keys
