How to Activate Envi for Offsite use

This guide explains how to activate Envi for Windows

This guide explains how to activate Envi for Windows downloaded from UCL Software Database.

This guide is aimed at...

• IT Administrators
• Staff
• SLMS staff
• Students

Requesting the Keyless Licence file of ENVI for off site use

To request the Licence file follow the instructions below.

1. Obtain HostID of machine.

Windows

Go to Start > Programs > Run > and type cmd; click OK to launch command prompt, enter the following:

C:\> ipconfig /all

The HostID is a 12 character Physical Address value for the Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection without hyphens. You will also need the HostID.

Mac

Go to Network then Select Built-in Ethernet Click Advanced button and Select Ethernet tab and its the Ethernet ID

Linux

Type in /sbin/ifconfig and its the hardware address of eth0;

2. Contact us with the below details:

HostID:

HostName:

Operating system:

Department:

Email address:

Full name:

You will receive a licence file (ending.txt), save this file in My documents.

3. Go to START/PROGRAMS/ENVI/TOOLS/LICENSE WIZARD

4. Select Install a license using one you have received and click Next

Fif 1 - License Wizard
5. Click Browse to import license.dat file

Fig 3 - License File

7. The following screen shot should show up if activation is successful. Click Finish

Activation is Completed

Related guides & other info

• How to Install Envi
• How to Activate Envi Onsite
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• Downloading software
• Installing software you have downloaded

Help & Support

For further help and assistance you will need to contact the IT Services.