Reserve activations for individual host computers

Reserve activations for specific computers by editing the Options file, flexsvr.opt.

To reserve activations for individual host computers:

  1. Open the existing flexsvr.opt file or create a new one.
  2. Edit the Options file to include the following line. Replace:
    • [featurekey] with the name of the software application executable.
    • [count] with the number of activations to reserve.
    • [name] with the computer name on which to reserve activations:

      RESERVE [count] [featurekey] HOST [name]

      For example:

      RESERVE 2 RS5K_700.EXE HOST Floorsupervisorpc.*

      Holds two activations for the Logix Designer application for use by the computer named Floorsupervisorpc.

  3. Save the file with the name flexsvr.opt in the default folder.
  4. From the Advanced tab, refresh the activation server.

See also

Example Options file for individual host computers

Reserve activations for groups of host computers

Activation feature names associated with products

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