MULTI LICENSES
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Reason 8 Multi Licenses
Introduction Multi licenses allow running Reason on multiple computers, connected over a local area network, e.g. in a school, company or institution. This document describes how to set up and use Reason using a multi license. As always, you will find additional information, tips and useful downloads on our web site, www.propellerheads.se.
Registering and authorizing The Reason multi license system is based on a number of computers running Reason or and communicating with a single Ignition Key over a local area network (LAN). This single key is typically inserted in the teacher's computer, or in a server, and must be authorized with all licenses. ! Although Reason supports computer authorization (“Virtual Ignition Key”), this function is not available for multi licenses. A physical Ignition Key is required.
9. Select your purchased Reason version in the list and click Continue. 10.Enter license number, registration code and site information. If you have several license numbers and registration codes, enter one of these pairs. When you have entered the license number this will be automatically recognized as a multi license, and ask you to enter site information. When you have filled out the form, click the “Register” button. 11.
Additional installations As always, you need to install Reason on all seat computers, i.e. all computers that should run the programs using the multi license. ! For more information about installation and setup of the Reason program, please refer to the Reason Installation Manual pdf. The Ignition Key holding the multi licenses should be connected to a secured computer, i.e a teacher's machine, for example. The computer must be accessible on the same local area network as the seat computers.
Multi licenses in use When Reason is launched on a seat computer, the program will detect the multi license on the local area network. The Application Authorization dialog now looks as follows: The Application Authorization dialog in Reason (may look a little different depending on Reason version). D Click the "Run with Multi-license" button to authorize Reason using the multi license on the site. Each seat computer running Reason will decrease the number of available seats on the multi license key.