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Support for Sapphire License Install via Command Line Install
Here are the instructions for command line install: * Become root and type the command: * FOR AUTODESK:   /usr/discreet/sparks/sapphire_8/license-tool/license-tool --activate
What is an activation key?
An activation key is a unique key that is used to license your Sapphire. The activation key replaces the serial numbers used in Sapphire v7 and earlier.
What is a cross-host license?
A cross-host license allows your Sapphire license to be used across multiple host applications (2 or more), so you don't have to purchase a different license for each host. Please note, the number of available host platforms depends on the type of product...
I received a message that "the number of installations permitted ...
This message indicates that you have reached the maximum number of activations permitted with this key. You can purchase an additional license, or uninstall [http://www.genarts.com/support/sapphire/autodesk#Sv8DL-HowdoIuninstallSapphirefrommycurrentmachin...
Can I use the same activation key on multiple machines?
You can use the same activation key on different machines provided you have enough number of fulfillments per activation. For instance, if you have an activation key for one machine, you can only activate it on one machine. If your activation key allows m...
How do I install my activation key?
Internet connection is required. If the software is already on your machine: ON MAC, go to: /Applications/GenArtsSapphireSparks8 folder and double click on "Activate License". ON LINUX, go to the redhat menu then GenArts Sapphire Sparks folder and dou...
How do I install my activation key if my machine is not connected...
If the software is already on your machine: ON MAC, go to: /Applications/GenArtsSapphireSparks8 folder and double click on "Activate License". ON LINUX, go to: Start -> GenArts SapphireSparks folder and double click on "Activate License". * Choose t...
How do I transfer my activation key to a different machine?
First, you need to uninstall [http://www.genarts.com/support/sapphire/autodesk#Sv8DL-HowdoIuninstallSapphirefrommycurrentmachine?] Sapphire to remove the license from your current machine. Then, install the software on your new machine and follow the inst...
How do I deactivate my activation key?
To deactivate your activation key, uninstall [http://www.genarts.com/support/sapphire/autodesk#Sv8DL-HowdoIuninstallSapphirefrommycurrentmachine?] Sapphire from your machine and select the option to deactivate the license.
Which machines are currently using my floating license?
Open the RLM server's web interface using a browser. From the server machine go to http://localhost:5054 [http://localhost:5054/], on the left side of the main page, select "Status", then, go to the ISV Server table at the bottom of the screen and click "...
Which machine(s) are my activation key(s) currently installed on?
Go to https://licensing.genarts.com/key-lookup [https://licensing.genarts.com/key-lookup]. Then, paste your activation key and click "Submit".
Do my full Sapphire licenses need to be on the same version as my...
Yes, you will need to either update both your interactive and Burn licenses to the most current version, or install an older version of both licenses on your workstation and Burn nodes.
Support for Sapphire Offline Activation
HOW DO I INSTALL MY ACTIVATION KEY IF MY MACHINE IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET? First install Sapphire on your machine. If the software is already on your machine: ON WINDOWS 7, go to: Start -> All Programs -> GenArts Sapphire -> Activate Sapphire <...