Specifications

CHAPTER 2: LICENSING ALTERA SOFTWARE
OBTAINING A LICENSE FILE
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10. If you have a floating license, you can set up your license on up to three
redundant license servers. Type the NIC ID or Host ID for redundant
servers in the Redundant Server ID 2 and Redundant Server ID 3
boxes.
11. Click Save.
12. To edit an existing computer, follow these steps:
a. Click the edit icon next to the computer that you want to edit in the
Manage Computers table.
b. Make changes in the Manage Computers page.
c. Click Update when you are finished making changes.
13. To obtain a license file for the computer you created, follow the
procedure in “Obtaining a License File” on page 33.
Rehosting a License
You can rehost, or transfer, a license from one computer to another. You can
rehost each license up to three times.
1. Access the Self Service Licensing Center from the Altera website.
2. Log on to your myAltera account.
3. Click Create New License to access the Create New License page.
4. Select one or more licenses from the My Software & IP Licenses table,
and then click Assign Computer.
5. On the Assign Computer page, select a computer from the My
Computers table to which you want to rehost your license, and then
click Get License.
Your license file is sent to the email address specified for your licensed
user. If you have not specified an email address for your licensed user,
your license file is sent to the email address in your myAltera account
profile. Your computer license type must match the license type of any
license to which you want to want to assign your computer.