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NOTE: The OTP is valid for 30 minutes. If the OTP is not used within 30 minutes, then it has to be requested again by

connecting to Dell Online.

5. In the Connect to Dell Online window of License Manager, enter the OTP that was copied from the Dell Online Portal.

a. Select Save Connection credentials option to save the connection credentials to reconnect to Dell Online. If the Save

connection credentials option is not selected or login account is changed, then the saved credentials become invalid. You

must request a new OTP by connecting to Dell Online.

b. Select Automatically connect on start up option to automatically reconnect the License Manager to the Dell Online

account when the License Manager starts.

c. Select the Enable Proxy Settings option to enter the proxy settings, if your network requires proxy settings to

connect.

NOTE: The proxy settings are not saved with the user credentials and should be entered when prompted.

6. Click Next.

7. In the Connection Results window, you can see if the connection to Dell Online is successful. If the connection is

successful, click Next.

8. If the License Manager is not able to connect to Dell Online because of an invalid OTP or incorrect proxy settings, then click

Close.

To reconnect to Dell Online obtain a new OTP or ensure the correct proxy settings are entered.

9. After the download of the license information is complete, a summary of the purchased licenses that are unbound is

displayed. Click Close.

The Task Status window is displayed.

The summary of the downloaded entitlements can be viewed in the Entitlements navigation pane. To bind the licenses to the

discovered and inventoried devices, see Binding Licenses on page 18.

NOTE: To disconnect from Dell Online, see Disconnecting from Dell Online on page 18

The License Manager supports the feature to connect to Dell Online using a different account. The systems may be discovered

using more than one account and not a single account. By logging to different account, the account-specific licenses can be

downloaded and bound to the discovered systems. The entitlements of the current account will not be displayed when you login

to a different account.

To login to another Dell Online account:

1. In License Manager, click Actions > Login to another Dell account.

NOTE: Logging in using another Dell Online account will disconnect you from the current Dell Online account.

2. In Disconnect from Dell Online window, click Yes.

3. In the Connect to Dell Online window, click the Dell Online link to request the OTP.

4. In the Dell Online portal, enter the credentials, and click Sign In.

5. The OTP is generated and displayed. Copy the generated OTP from the Dell Online Portal.

NOTE:

The OTP is valid for 30 minutes. If the OTP is not used within 30 minutes, then it has to be requested again by

connecting to Dell EMC Online.

6. In the Connect to Dell Online window of License Manager, enter the OTP that was copied from the Dell Online Portal.