Configure NNS for collection of license keys

In NNS one can collect product keys for you licenses, from computers register. Click on the button Setup license inventory.

Figure 15 –License setup

First state the name of the program. It must be spelled exactly so that it can be matched with a line in the list over installed programs. That’s why there is another way to open the dialog Setup license inventory – from properties for a unit and tab Installed applications right click on the program and choose Make rule for serial number.

The name must be matched with a program from the list in tab Installed Applications. You can find this tab in properties for a unit

 

Then, choose the path to the key and value to collect. Use the button on the side to search through the registry. Search path to the key can be typed manually.

Don’t forget to save your settings by clicking on Accept.

Note: Some program vendors don’t save the key in the registry, or may hide and encrypt it as a piracy counter-measurement.