How to activate server license for first time?
- Fill IPv4 or Hostname*, the IP must be your public IP of your server machine
- Fill Server Name, a string of your liking to help identity the license
- Fill SQL/Database IPv4**, IP address of your SQL server database, leave disabled if all is hosted on same machine; fill when used Hostname in point 1.
- Click Update Details
- Your Activation Key*** will be generated and will appear after 3 minutes; copy it and run any of GameServer.exe applications on host identified with IP filled in point 1.****
- Activation window will appear, enter the Activation Key and click activate.
- Your license should be active already.
* Hostname is a DNS record that will be resolved by our system to IPv4, it can be updated on your end with actual IP, useful in case of dynamic IP,
** Required when database is located on different host than server. If used hostname,
*** License Key can be used only once every license data change, to reset license Key for another activation update license details and click Update Details button or use Clear Activation to proceed without license data change,
**** Depending of your environment setup you may need to open port TCP/50235 (for version lower than 17.1.3.25 port is TCP/48235);
Version 17.1.3.25 and up requires operating system time to be synchronized with internet time, check the tutorial. If having problems with default time sync servers use the following one: pool.ntp.org
