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As a result of the user modes and levels, Quaestor has  Quaestor has to be activated by means of an activation procedure and/or Qnowledge Licence Manager. This is discussed thoroughly in section "Licence and activation procedure". Without activation, the Quaestor program the Quaestor program is registered as Reader version. 

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The most important difference between the stand-alone version and concurrent user version of Quaestor is that Quaestor can be installed freely on an arbitrary number of workstations in the company network. The moment Quaestor is started on a workstation the Licence Manager (running on a central server) will check whether and what type of licence is available for the specific workstation. When no licence is available Quaestor will work as a normal End-user version.

 

Licensing with the QLM is only allowed for computers on the local area network. The QLM may not be used for Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections or for other type of connections outside the local area network.

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You should have administrator rights to install the program. Quaestor will install files in your Program files directory. Please read the document Directory structure for more details on directories etc.

After installation, starting Quaestor for starting Quaestor for the first time will activate the licence and activation procedure.

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The first time the program is executed, the Quaestor licence the Quaestor licence manager is automatically started. The licence manager enables you to license and activate your Quaestor installationyour Quaestor installation.

 
The Quaestor Licence Manager

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When you choose "Register Quaestor using the Qnowledge License Manager" you should provide the computer name or IP address that has the QLM installed and the port you want to contact the QLM on (1001 by default). Note that this port should be equal to the setting of the QLM...

The licence manager can always be cancelled. In that case the type of licence and activation will depend on the information provided the moment the manager is cancelled.

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