I.Extending_a_license_on_a_machine_with_internet_access:
- Go to \ldk\utils within the RIP installation directory and double-click ldktool.exe. This displays the LDK Tool (see below).
- Select Update License
- Select Update for this computer.
- Select Have internet access
- The Key ID pop-up menu will be pre-populated with the Protection Key ID(s) already installed on the RIP computer. If there are more than one verify that the correct one is selected for the license that is to be extended, then click Update
- Copy and paste or carefully enter the Product Key for the Protection Key Update into the Product Key field
- Select Activate. An “Are you sure...” message appears.
- Click Yes to continue. This assigns your products to the machine.
- When completed an “Activation successful” message appears.
II. Extending_a_license_on_a_machine_without_internet_access:
- Go to \ldk\utils within the RIP installation directory and double-click ldktool.exe. This displays the LDK Tool.
- Select Update License
- Select Update for this computer.
- Select No internet access. Copy and paste or carefully enter the Product Key for the Protection Key Update into the Product Key field
- The Key ID pop-up menu will be pre-populated with the Protection Key ID(s) already installed on the RIP computer. If there are more than one verify that the correct one is selected for the license that is to be extended. Select Update.
- A file browser opens allowing you to Save a file called <Protection Key ID>.key.id.
- When the file is saved click OK in the dialog. A dialog with a Locate option is displayed. Leave this dialog open and move the <Protection Key ID>.key.id file, using a network or USB flash drive etc, to a machine with web access.
- Copy the ldktool.exe executable to the machine with web access as well.
- On the machine with web access start the LDK Tool and select Update License followed by License a different computer.