LAC includes a command line utility, lacutil, that lets you activate a license from a command line. You can retrieve HostIDs and send them as a part of the activation request, as well as specify proxy information.
Command usage
The lacutil command usage is as follows. Optional parameters are enclosed in square brackets ( [ ] ). Variables are shown in italic text.
Command | Syntax | Description |
-hostid | lacutil -hostid | Displays HostID values of your computer system. |
-activate | -act_key <activation_key> | Activate a license from License Activation Center. |
Examples
- To print out a HostID list for the current machine:
lacutil.exe -hostid
- To activate a license by specifying the activation key, with the HostID selected automatically from the current machine:
lacutil.exe -activate -act_key X34UT-0B2VE-1LAT9-Y3S45
- To activate a license by explicitly specifying HostIDs (in this example, an Ethernet and Harddisk HostID):
lacutil.exe -activate -act_key X34UT-0B2VE-1LAT9-Y3S45 -hostid ETHERNET=112233445566,HARDDISK=AABBCCDDEEFFGGHH
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Lacutil history
lacutil revision | Release Date | Notes |
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1 | 2011-06-08 | Initial release; considered production ready. End-user functionality provided. |
2 | 2011-11-30 | Updated C Library and changed default output filename to contain activation key and date. |
| 3 | 2013-03-18 | LAC end user API was updated to the stable version 2 and LM-X was updated to version 4.4.5 |
| 4 | 2013-04-09 | Stability improvements. |