Remote Commuter Licensing

Step 3: Installing a Remote Commuter Authorization

Once the commuter authorization has been checked out for the remote user and sent to him or her, the remote user needs to install it.

Note: A remote commuter authorization cannot be checked back into the license server, but will simply expire on the remote computer.

Installing a Remote Commuter Authorization with WRCommute

  1. Run WRCommute and click the Install Remote Authorization Code tab.

  2. To type the authorization code received from a network user, select Enter remote authorization code and type it in the text box.

  3. To install the authorization code from a file, select Get remote authorization code(s) from file and type the file name in the text box or use the Browse button to find it.

Tip: To paste the authorization code from the computer clipboard into the text box, click Paste from Clipboard .

  1. Click Install.

Installing a Remote Commuter Authorization with rcommute

To install a remote commuter authorization, use the command-line utility rcommute from a command-line window. rcommute accepts two options:

Option

Description

-i

Install the commuter authorization from the specified file.

filename

Name and path of the file that contains the remote commuter authorization.

For example:

rcommute -i commuter.txt

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