Computer Accessories User Manual

Software licensing
During the 60-day free evaluation period. After the evaluation version expires, users can no longer
conduct meetings on the server and must purchase and activate a software license.
Managing software licenses purchased prior to February 22, 2012
If you purchased a SMART Bridgit software prior to February 22, 2012, you got a server license with
its own product key. You may have also purchased a concurrent user license with a set entitlement
that varies depending on the user license SKU you purchased. The concurrent user license SKUs
available included: BDC-05, BDC-10, BDC-25, BDC-50, and BDC-MAX. The SKU came with one
product key for use with all of its concurrent user licenses.
If you’re upgrading to SMART Bridgit 4.5 software server, you don't need a new server license. You
also maintain the same number of concurrent user licenses you have when you originally purchased.
With the purchase of a promotional BDC-MAX SKU available for limited time only, you can upgrade
your concurrent user license entitlement to 500. For information on upgrade options, contact your
authorized SMARTreseller (smarttech.com/where).
Managing SMART Bridgit software licenses purchased after February 22, 2012
To continue using the software after the free trial period, you need to purchase a license before the
evaluation period expires.
When you purchase a license a SMART Bridgit software license after February 22, 2012, you’re
purchasing a server license with entitlement of up to 500 concurrent users and you receive one
product key.
Access requirements
Before you can successfully install and use a SMARTBridgit server software, you must correctly
configure your network environment. SMARTBridgit server software doesn't automatically do this.
Therefore, you need access to various components of your network infrastructure before you can
configure your network environment appropriately.
Network administration experience
I I M P O R T A N T
SMARTBridgit server software functions in a complex network environment. Do not attempt to
install or configure the SMARTBridgit server software unless youre an experienced network
administrator with a full understanding of how your network functions.
Access to servers and infrastructure components on your network
Different network configurations use different types of access.
C H A P T E R 2
Installing SMARTBridgit software
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