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Titania License Manager v3.0 Installation Guide

Chapter 1: Prerequisites

The following tasks must be completed prior to installing Titania License Manager .

1.1: Installing Windows Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager

  1. Install Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager with the following features:

    • Commons HTTP Features/Default Document

    • Commons HTTP Features/Directory Browsing

    • Commons HTTP Features/HTTP Errors

    • Commons HTTP Features/Static Content

    • Heath and Diagnostics/HTTP Logging

    • Performance/Static Content Compression

    • Security/Request Filtering

  2. A security certificate must be obtained and installed within IIS.

  3. Download and install the version of ASP.NET Core Runtime - Windows Hosting Bundle corresponding to your environment and the Software Compatibility Matrix.

  4. Once the License Manager is installed, you will need to request licenses from the vendor. Licenses are specific to the server. Refer to the Configuring Titania License Manager section.

Chapter 2: Installing Titania License Manager

This sections provides details about how to install and configure the Titania License Manager .

2.1: Installing Titania License Manager

Perform the following steps to install Titania License Manager .
  1. Unzip the contents of the TitaniaLicenseManager_vXXXX.zip file to a folder on the IIS server. For example, C:\Titania\LicenseManager.
  2. Launch IIS to complete the following.
    1. Right-click on Sites and select Add Website.
  3. In the Add Website window, update the following values:
    1. Enter TitaniaLicenseManager in the Site name field.
    2. Enter the location of the TitaniaLicenseManager folder in the Physical path field from Step 1.
    3. Change the Binding ⇒ Type to https.
    4. Set the Port to an unused port number
    5. In the SSL certificate dropdown, select the previously installed certificate.
    6. Click OK.
  4. On the new website, Edit Permissions to include the IIS_IUSRS group and give the group Full Control. This may be a local group to the server. So when adding the group and checking the name, make sure the location is pointing to the local computer. These permissions are required to enable logging.
This completes the installation of Titania License Manager .

2.2: Testing the Titania License Manager Installation

To test the settings, open a browser and navigate to the Titania License Manager application as configured in IIS.
  1. In the browser address bar enter: https://[host name]:[port number]/license, where [host name] is the Host name value entered in the Add Website instructions above, and [port number] is the Port value assigned in the same setup.
If correctly configured, deployed, and started, the browser will display information including the version, license folder, and server name.