How to license and install Create & Run MyVirtual Machine

Register license and download software

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Temporary license file Login to Support Center
After accepting the EASy contract you will receive a Click on https://support.sw.siemens.com in order to
E-Mail from [email protected] login to an existing account or create a new one.
which includes a 7-days temporary license file
(License_Ugslmd.txt) and your Sold-To + WebKey
Access Code.

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How to license and install Create & Run MyVirtual Machine
Register license and download software

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Register product to Support Center account Download and install Software
Click on the following link and combine your Your product downloads are available at Support
account with the product via Sold-To + WebKey Center https://support.sw.siemens.com inside
Access Code. This is possible for multiple Support "Shopfloor Management Software". Download the
Center accounts. prefered virtual CNC-SW version and the latest
Create or Run MyVirtual Machine software and
install them on your PC.

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Choose your licensing method

…b Licensing on a central license server within the …a Licensing locally on the same computer
company network

Click here Click here

License Server

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Run & Create MyVirtual Machine software and
Run & Create MyVirtual Machine Clients license server working on the same computer

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Licensing locally on the same computer

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Download and execute getcid.exe file Request full license file
Follow this link and download the getcid.exe file . Send a new E-Mail to [email protected]
Start getcid.exe on same PC where you installed and ask for the full license file based on the
Create or Run MyVirtual Machine. information from getcid and license file:
• Hostname
• COMPOSITE Host ID
• Sold-To
• Attach temporary license file License_Ugslmd.txt

Click here
Please use a network-interface that is always
available (e.g. no docking station or external
network card)!

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Licensing locally on the same computer

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Install the SPLM license Server Install the SPLM license server locally
You will receive a new License_Ugslmd.txt license Installed the software on the same computer. Go to
file (in case of trail license valid for the test period) the "support" folder of the downloaded software
via E-Mail. This license will work only on the PC Create or Run MyVirtual Machine and start the
with the hostname mentioned within the E-Mail. SPLMLicenseServer installer. Follow the setup and
read in the new License_Ugslmd.txt file you
received via E-mail.

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Licensing on a central license server within the company network

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Download and execute getcid.exe file Request full license file for license server
Follow this link and download the getcid.exe file. Send a new E-Mail to [email protected]
Copy the getcid.exe file to the computer or server and ask for the full license file based on the
system that should be used as a central floating information from getcid and license file:
licensing server and execute it there. This server • Hostname
needs to be reachable from all client PCs where • COMPOSITE Host ID
Create or Run MyVirtual Machine is installed. • Sold-To
• Attach current License_Ugslmd.txt license file

Click here
Please use a network-interface that is always
available (e.g. no docking station or external
network card)!

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Licensing on a central license server within the company network

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Install the SPLM license Server Modify the communication ports of server
You will receive a new License_Ugslmd.txt license In default settings two ports are used for
file (in case of trail license valid for the test period) communication (28000 and one dynamic port). You
via E-Mail. This license will work only on the server can change the used ports of the license server by
you requested the E-Mail. editing the License_Ugslmd.txt file with a text editor
before the licensing. Optional you can use a fixed
port number as well for the dynamic port and it via
an additional entry to the license file (PORT=xxx).

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Licensing on a central license server within the company network

9b 10b Connect clients with central license server

Install the SPLM license server
Copy the SPLMLicenseServer installer from the In order to connect a client PC (with Run or Create
“Support" folder of the downloaded software Create MyVirtual Machine installed) to the central license
or Run MyVirtual Machine to the central server server, please open the CMVM_LicenseTool or
system or download it here. Follow the setup and RMVM_LicenseTool. Add the license server
read in the new License_Ugslmd.txt file you connection with [PORT]@[IP or Hostname of
received via E-mail. Licenserver] to the license tool. Please make sure
that the firewall allows to communicate via the
defined ports between server and client.

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