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Site and Node-Locked License Overview for Litmus Edge
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for a litmus edge instance to be able to fully access and use all features, it must carry a license this license can be a site license or a node locked license for information about litmus edge manager licenses, see site and node locked license overview for litmus edge manager docid\ jvibd0mbsj97zcpdfhab9 understanding and adding a site license for litmus edge for a litmus edge to carry a site license, you will need a connection with a license server the litmus edge can connect to litmus edge manager (which contains an embedded license server that the litmus edge will automatically connect to) or a standalone license server see license server installation docid\ hrcg1143quu3hanq2slfc for details the license server contains litmus edge site licenses while a connection between a litmus edge and a license server (whether standalone or within a litmus edge manager) is established, the license server will continue to provide a site license to a litmus edge instance if the connection between the litmus edge and the license server is lost, the litmus edge instance will lose its license as well a site license, depending on its constituent features, may act both as a litmus edge site license and also a litmus edge manager site license to retrieve a site license from a license server for litmus edge, see set a license server docid\ o7eild y ianlsjktasli litmus edge manager license server for litmus edge the litmus edge manager license server provides site licenses to litmus edge instances this server can also provide the litmus edge manager with its own site license see license server management docid 5u hnnsavs e5hqjeq0o for more information on how to customize the site licenses that litmus edge instances will receive from litmus edge manager understanding and adding a node locked license for litmus edge for a litmus edge to carry a node locked license, you will need a license key the key will be a 16 digit code ( #### #### #### #### ) that is valid for certain number of years, based on the license sku definition the node locked license key can be requested from litmus account executives to access the litmus edge system, a core license must be present in litmus edge you can expand the features available to you by adding appropriate node locked licenses important each node locked license key is bound to a litmus edge mac address if the mac address is changed, the license key will be invalidated a litmus edge node locked license key cannot be used as a litmus edge manager node locked license key to add a node locked license for litmus edge, see one of the following activate a node locked license online docid\ ew63tzr21xc 8mkhmt1mp activate a node locked license offline docid\ g1c lr4pvtrxoqx dxyn litmus edge site licenses and node locked licenses compared 311 false true false unhandled content type false unhandled content type false unhandled content type false unhandled content type false unhandled content type false unhandled content type false unhandled content type false unhandled content type