How to activate the licence on the ifm edgeGateway

Activating a licence

A valid licence is required to operate the edgeGateway. The licence must be ordered separately when placing the order. The licence has to be activated online. The buyer will then receive a licence activation code (LAC) by e-mail.

To activate a license for the edgeGateway.

Requirements:

The operator is logged in as administrator.
The unit is connected to the internet.
Valid license activation code (LAC) is available.

►Select the main menu.
►Select [System]
⇒ [License Management].
⇒ A dialogue window appears
►Select the [New License] button and follow the instructions.
⇒ A dialogue window shows the activated licences.

Activate ifm edgeGateway, how to proceed:

Offline activation is done via your user account in "my ifm", under "my software”. The fingerprint of the target system will be required, and the software must be installed.

Note:
Licence activation must be done on the target system, and the licences will be bound to this system!

Prior to activating your ifm edgeGateway software licence, please perform a software update to version 1.4.x or higher on your device.