CreateComputerBoundTrialKey

Description

Creates a trial activation key, then automatically activates it on the server side and returns the computer bound license key.

C#

 string CreateComputerBoundTrialKey(string webServiceUrl, 
                                    string computerID, 
                                    string computerName, 
                                    string email, 
                                    string features, 
                                    string affiliateID, 
                                    string userData1, 
                                    out string response)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
webServiceUrl	string	URL to the QLM License Server
computerID	string	Unique identifier of the computer being activated.
computerName	string	Friendly name of the computer being activated.
email	string	email address to associate to the license key - may be empty
features	string	Semi comma separated list of feature sets and their corresponding values. Example: 0:1;1:2;2:3;3:6 - enables feature 1 in feature set 0, feature 2 in feature set 1, feature 1+2 (3) in feature set 4 and features 1+2+3 (6) in feature set 3.
affiliateID	string	ID of affiliate
userData1	string	user data to associate to this license
response	string	XML fragment containing the result of the call. The Xml fragment schema is as follows:

Response XML format

XML

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<QuickLicenseManager>
<pckey>C06C4C90A497F091C2F080501000C076A0578E</pckey>
<userCompany>My Company</userCompany>
<userFullName>John Smith</userFullName>
<userEmail>[email protected]</userEmail>
</QuickLicenseManager>

Return

Type	Description
string	the computer bound license key (ComputerKey)

Remarks

You must call DefineProduct before calling this function.

This function is useful if you want to create trial keys from within your application. The trial period is controlled by the trialDuration Server Property. Server Properties can be set from the Manage Keys / Sites / Server Properties page.

If you want to prevent calls to this function, set the enableCreateComputerBoundTrial Server Property to false. The Server Properties can be set from the Manage Keys / Sites / Server Properties page.

Example

C#

QLM.LicenseValidator licenseValidator = new QLM.LicenseValidator();
string response = string.Empty;
string webServiceUrl = "https://qlm3.net/qlmdemo/qlmLicenseServer/qlmservice.asmx";

string activationKey = string.Empty;
string computerKey = string.Empty;

lv.QlmLicenseObject.ReadKeys(ref activationKey, ref computerKey);

if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(activationKey) && String.IsNullOrEmpty(computerKey))
{

    computerKey = lv.QlmLicenseObject.CreateComputerBoundTrialKey(webServiceUrl,         Environment.MachineName, Environment.MachineName, "None", string.Empty, string.Empty, string.Empty, out response); 

    string message = string.Empty;
    ILicenseInfo licenseInfo = new LicenseInfo();
    if (lv.QlmLicenseObject.ParseResults (response, ref licenseInfo, ref message))
    {
        string activationKey = licenseInfo.ActivationKey;
        string computerKey = licenseInfo.ComputerKey;
        lv.QlmLicenseObject.StoreKeys(activationKey, computerKey);
    }

}