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* '''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 ===
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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]]
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===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>
 
===InstallingInstallation 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>.
* <u>[[Installing_Wibu_CodeMeter_Linux|Installing Wibu CodeMeter Linux]]</u>.<br>
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=Updating a Licence=
There are a number of reasons that the Wibu licence may need to be updated, for example:
* To add additional licences
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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==
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=Configuring Licence Use=
==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>
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==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>