How to rehost an Elipse E3 softkey to another machine.
Older versions of Elipse E3 would have the softkey bound to a specific machine, and you couldn’t move it or remove it once it had been installed. However, modern versions…
Category: Softkey
Temporary emergency license for Elipse E3/Power.
This article shows how to use a temporary emergency license for Elipse E3/Power in situations when the license key has been damaged. A new feature for a temporary emergency license…
Conditions for licensing Elipse platforms via softkey.
Question: What are the basic conditions for setting up the Operating System and Software for licensing and using the Elipse Software platforms via softkey? Solution: A softkey is a software protection…
Full HD may cause hardkey/softkey recognition error
Question: The softkey/hardkey is not being recognized after an update attempt. What could have happened? Can a full HD cause recognition errors in a hardkey or softkey? How can I…
Hardkey/Softkey expiration.
Question: This message has just popped up on my screen: “hardkey/softkey will expire in X days”. What is the procedure in this situation? How do I handle the hardkey/softkey expiration…
Identifying the Elipse E3 version compatible with your hardkey/softkey.
Question: How can I find out which version of Elipse E3 is compatible with my hardkey/softkey? Solution: There are two types of software protection available for Elipse systems: hardkey and…
How to spot and reprogram a cloned softkey.
This article illustrates how to spot and reprogram a softkey that has been cloned. Softkeys can be cloned when the machine’s settings (Virtual MAC Address, UUID, PCU settings, NICs, etc.)…
Softkey revalidation/updates.
Softkeys are software protection mechanisms developed by Elipse Software as an alternative to hardkeys. With a softkey, Elipse products can be executed in remote environments, since the license is validated…
Generating/activating a softkey for offline servers (no internet connection).
There are two alternatives for generating and/or activating a softkey: an automatic procedure, via Elipse License Manager, and a manual procedure, offline. This article illustrates the latter, for offline machines.…
Activating a softkey for internet servers.
This article illustrates how to activate your softkey via Elipse License Manager (eLic) in machines that can access the internet. em máquinas com acesso à internet. To make sure the…