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The first dialog lists the CHARON-VAX / CHARON-PDP product in this particular distribution:

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Select the required product or all products by checking the corresponding box. Select the "Display components page" to include the products components page if you need it. Typically it is not required.

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If "Display components page" option was selected the setup procedure will display a dialog for the CHARON-AXP product components:

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(warning) It is strongly recommended to leave the selection as it is unless you clearly understand what the impact is if you uncheck some modules.

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Once the host system is up again, you will notice a new shortcut "CHARON Virtual Machine Manager" created on the desktop during the installation procedure:

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Clicking a shortcut will start CHARON Virtual Machine Manager which is an essential utility for CHARON management. CHARON installation always keeps most up-to-date version of CHARON Virtual Machine Manager provided by all the installed kits.

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The CHARON installation procedure has created the following structure under the "Start" menu:

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  1. Double click the "CHARON Virtual Machine Manager" icon on desktop or select this utility in the tray menu; select "Host Information and Utilities" section and press "License Update Tool" button:
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    The following default dialog window will appear:



  2. Select the "Installation of new protection key" radio-box and press the "Collect Information" button. The following window will appear:

     

    Specify the directory and name of the system "fingerprint" file to be created; press "Save".

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  3. The "License Update Service" will save the fingerprint file under the given name and report the status:



  4. Send the resulting file to STROMASYS. In return STROMASYS will provide you with a "*.v2c" file, for example "Your License.v2c".
     
  5. Copy the received v2c file to CHARON host in the folder of your choice and select the "Apply License File" tab:

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  6. Press the "..." button and browse for the received v2c file.
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    Press "Open" to apply the license. 
  7. In the "CHARON Virtual Machine Manager" utility (see above) select "Host Information and Utilities" section and press "Sentinel Admin Control Center" button or (optionally) invoke the system default web browser and enter URL http://localhost:1947 to display the "Sentinel Admin Control Center" (ACC) web interface. This interface allows you to view and manage CHARON licenses.
  8. Ensure that the software license is now visible in the "Sentinel Keys" menu of the ACC.

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Check the CHARON license validity. To do that, invoke the "Charon License Details" utility to make sure that the CHARON license is visible and is correct. Double click the "CHARON Virtual Machine Manager" icon on desktop or select this utility in the tray menu; select "Host Information and Utilities" section and press "HASP License Details" button:

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  • Text of the license is displayed correctly by the "CHARON License Details" utility, no error messages are shown
  • Content of the license looks correct. For example license number, major and minor versions, minimum and maximum build numbers, CHARON-VAX / CHARON-PDP products and allowed hardware (CHARON-VAX / CHARON-PDP models) should be checked. More details on the license content can be found in the CHARON-VAX / CHARON-PDP Licensing chapter of this Guide.

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Network configuration is done with the "Network Control Center" (NCC) utility. Double click the "CHARON Virtual Machine Manager" icon on desktop or select this utility in the tray menu; select "Host Information and Utilities" section and press "Network Control Center" button:

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Start the "Network Control Center" utility and select "Configure NIC" in the first dialog window:

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