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Line 5: * '''WIBU Cloud Licence''': WIBU cloud licences are hosting on the WIBU cloud server. An internet connection is required to access a cloud licence. WIBU Cloud licences are recognised by the 2016-03-AF release onwards.<br> The following pages provide details how to install, update and manage TUFLOW licences using all of the above forms. ~~=Installation=~~ ~~==Installing CodeMeter RunTime Kit==~~ The first step when using a Wibu licence for TUFLOW modelling is to install CodeMeter User Runtime. It needs to be installed for all computers that will be running TUFLOW or configured as a network licence server.<br>▼ ~~The latest version of CodeMeter User Runtime can be downloaded from:<br>~~ * <u>[https://www.wibu.com/support/user/downloads-user-software.html https://www.wibu.com/support/user/downloads-user-software.html]</u> ~~=== Installing CodeMeter RunTime Kit for Windows ===~~ <br> ~~Download the latest CodeMeter Runtime Kit for Windows installer<br>~~ ~~[[File:CodeMeter_RuntimeKit_Download_02.png\|550px]]~~ ~~<br>Install the software~~ If a computer is used as network licence server, please select the "Network Server" option during the installation. Selecting this option will configure the appropriate TCP and UDP protocols in the Windows Firewall.<br> ~~[[File:CodeMeter_Network_Server_install_02.png\|550px]]~~ <br> ▼ ~~===Silent Install===~~ ~~It is possible to do a silent install of the CodeMeter Runtime kit. CodeMeter support staff have advised that this can be done with the following parameters:<br>~~ ~~<tt>CodeMeterRuntime.exe /ComponentArgs "":"/qn"</tt>~~ =~~==Installing~~Installation of CodeMeter RunTime Kit ~~for Linux==~~= ▲The first step when using a Wibu licence for TUFLOW modelling is to install CodeMeter User Runtime. It needs to be installed for all computers that will be running TUFLOW or configured as a network licence server.~~<br>~~ ~~If you are installing on a Linux computer from the command line, refer to:~~ <u>[[Installing_Wibu_CodeMeter_Linux\|Installing Wibu CodeMeter Linux]]</u>.<br>▼ * <u>[[Installing_Wibu_CodeMeter_Windows\|Installing Wibu CodeMeter Windows]]</u>. ==Configuring Network Server==▼ ▲* <u>[[Installing_Wibu_CodeMeter_Linux\|Installing Wibu CodeMeter Linux]]</u>.~~<br>~~ If the TUFLOW licence is a network licence, the computer hosting the dongle will need to be configured as a TUFLOW server. This is required even if the simulations are to be performed on the server. Instructions for configuring the network licence are detailed in the following page:<br>▼ <u>[[WIBU_Configure_Network_Server\| WIBU Configure Network Server]]</u>▼ ==Configuring Access to Network Licence==▼ To access TUFLOW licences on a remote network server, the CodeMeter runtime kit needs to be installed on the client machine. Once installed, CodeMeter needs to be configured to use the network licence.▼ Instructions for configuring the network licence are detailed in the following page:<br>▼ <u>[[WIBU_Configure_Network_Client\| WIBU Configure Network Client]]</u>▼ <br> =Updating a Licence= There are a number of reasons that the Wibu licence may need to be updated, for example: * To add additional licences Line 56 ⟶ 31: After creating the licence update request, please email the created file ('''.WibuCmRaC''') to <u>[mailto:sales@tuflow.com sales@tuflow.com]</u>.<br> '''Cloud Licence''' <br> * Contact <u>[mailto:sales@tuflow.com sales@tuflow.com]</u>. ==Import a Licence Update== Line 63 ⟶ 38: * <u>[[WIBU_Licence_Update_Import \| Importing a Wibu licence update for Windows]]</u> * <u>[[WIBU_Licence_for_Linux \| Importing a Wibu licence update request for Linux]]</u> ~~<br>~~ '''Software Licence (File)''' * <u>[[WIBU_Licence_Update_Softlock_Import \|Importing a Wibu licence update for Windows]]</u><br> '''Cloud Licence''' * <u>[[WIBU_Cloud_Licence_Import \| Importing a WIBU Cloud Licence]]</u> ▲<br> =Configuring Licence= ▲==Configuring Network Server== ▲If the TUFLOW licence is a network licence, the computer hosting the dongle will need to be configured as a TUFLOW server. This is required even if the simulations are to be performed on the server. Instructions for configuring the network licence are detailed in the following page:<br> ▲<u>[[WIBU_Configure_Network_Server\| WIBU Configure Network Server]]</u> ▲==Configuring Access to Network Licence== ▲To access TUFLOW licences on a remote network server, the CodeMeter runtime kit needs to be installed on the client machine. Once installed, CodeMeter needs to be configured to use the network licence. ▲Instructions for configuring the network licence are detailed in the following page:<br> ▲<u>[[WIBU_Configure_Network_Client\| WIBU Configure Network Client]]</u> <br> Line 79 ⟶ 64: ==Diagnostics== ===cmDust=== When the CodeMeter Runtime Kit is installed a diagnostics utility call '''cmDust''' is also installed. The following link provides instructions how to create a diagnostics file. This file may be request by <u>[mailto:support@tuflow.com support@tuflow.com]</u> when solutions to licensing issues are being investigated: * <u>[[WIBU_create_cmDust \| Create CM Dust Diagnostics File]]</u>