Licenses

Product License and Activation Codes

To use the functionality of Threat Discovery Appliance, you need to register the product, obtain an Activation Code, and activate the license.

Included with the hardware is a Registration Key that you can use to register your software online to the Trend Micro Online Registration Web site at:

https://olr.trendmicro.com/registration/

A Registration Key has 22 characters (including the hyphens) and appears as follows:

xx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx

After registering Threat Discovery Appliance, you will receive an Activation Code through email. An Activation Code has 37 characters (including the hyphens) and appears as follows:

xx-xxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx

You can activate or renew the Threat Discovery Appliance license on the Product License screen.

Reminders display on the screen during the following instances:

If you have activated a full version of the product:

60 days before expiration ends
30 days before grace period ends
When the license expires and grace period elapses
During this time, you will not be able to obtain technical support and perform component updates. Threat Discovery Appliance will still scan the network using out-of-date components. These out-of-date components may not be able to completely protect you from the latest security risks.

If you have activated an evaluation (trial) version of the product:

When the license expires
During this time, Threat Discovery Appliance disables component updates, scanning, and Threat Management Services log transmission.

To activate/renew a license:

Administration > Product License

Under License Information, click New Activation Code. The New Activation Code screen displays.
Type the new Activation Code and click Save. The Setup Guide screen displays. Read the setup guide and follow the steps after activating the product.
From the Product License Details screen, click Update Information to refresh the screen with the new license details and the status of the service. This screen also provides a link to your detailed license available on the Trend Micro Web site.