Summary of functionality
A Trusted Storage-based application activation utility for managing and automating the license lifecycle activities, such as the activation of a license, return of a license, repairing of Trusted Storage and querying the contents of a Trusted Storage.
It provides two modes of operation:
- If an open and direct internet connection is available, activation based on an ActivationID is done fully automatic, using an connection to the online Marin License server. Recommended mode of operation.
- If there is limited internet access (only through email) activation is done based on an ASR file and short code request and response code. This requires manual copy and paste to send the short request code and receive the short response code.
Online activation using an Activation ID
To activate the Marin product you need the MARIN Product Activation Tool. After installation it can be found in the Start menu -> All Programs -> MARIN -> Product Activation.
From the Entitlement Certificate or from the email received from MARIN locate the Activation ID for the product you want to activate. Enter this Activation ID into the "Activation ID" field.
Click ‘Activate’ to activate the product. On activation the online MARIN license portal is contacted with a request to activate this Activation ID. The MARIN license portal confirms that the activation is valid.
The activation generates a fulfillment record in the Trusted Storage on the local system. After a successful activation the activated features on this system are displayed. The product is activated and can be used. In this case the feature ‘cspdpmain’, with version 1.1
Online return using an Activation ID and Fulfillment ID
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Online repair using an Activation ID
If the Trusted Storage becomes unavailable or gets corrupted, you need to do a repair. If you need to repair an activated feature on this system, fill in the Activation ID and select the Fulfillment ID of the product and click ‘Repair’.
A feature repair request is sent to the MARIN license portal. If the repair is successful, the feature is repaired in the Trusted Storage on the local PC.
Offline activation using a short code ASR file
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Offline return using a short code ASR file
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Offline repair using a short code ASR file
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Handling pending request code
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