With your assistance, a user can borrow a permit when they
are not connected to the network. The user must be able to send and
receive text and files over email or other means.
Procedure
On the client:
- Run
WRCommute.exe. WRCommute is found
in the %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\i2 Shared\Licensing directory.
The client locking code string is displayed on the Get
Locking Code tab.
On a computer that is able to connect to the server:
- Run
WCommute.exe. WCommute
is found in the IBM® i2® application
downloaded distribution in the \Product Access Management\Utils directory.
On a server that is used to distribute permits, WCommute.exe might
be present in the %ProgramFiles%\Common
Files\SafeNet Sentinel\Administration Tools directory.
- To find the server to borrow a permit from, click Search
Subnet, or click Single Server and
specify a server name or IP address.
- In the navigation pane, expand the server, select the required
feature, and select Check out authorization for remote
machine.
- In the Enter number of days until the commuter
authorization expires field, enter the number of days
to borrow the permit for.
Note: A permit that is remotely
borrowed cannot be returned before expiry. Upon expiry, the permit
automatically becomes available again from the server. Borrow the
permit for only the amount of time that it is required.
- Click Check Out.
The
"Locking code for Remote Machine" window is displayed.
- Click Enter the locking code string for remote
machine, enter the client locking code string, and click OK.
- Click Save commuter authorization to file.
Browse to the directory to save the permit file to, enter a file name,
click Save, then click OK.
The permit file is saved.
On the client:
- Run
WRCommute.exe. On the Install
Remote Authorization Code tab, click Get remote
authorization codes from file. Browse to the permit file
and click the permit file. Click Open, and
click Install. The borrowed permit is installed
on the remote user's computer.