SafeNet HASP HL Time Operator's manual

User Guide
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
HASP KEYS
Installation and Configuration Guide

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CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................................................................3
Guide Purpose.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Typographic Conventions ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
1 1 BASIC DETAILS...........................................................................................................................................................................4
1.1 1.2 Manufacturer Details.................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Technical Support ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.3 System Requirements......................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Scope of Supply ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2 HASP MODELS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
3 INSTALLING LOCAL HASP........................................................................................................................................................8
3.1 Installing Hardware HASP................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
3.2 Installing Software HASP................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.1 Activating a Trial Version...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.2 Online Activation.....................................................................................................................................................................................11
3.2.3 Offline Activation.....................................................................................................................................................................................14
3.2.4 Updating Keys Remotely....................................................................................................................................................................22
3.2.5 Functional Tests .......................................................................................................................................................................................25
4 INSTALLING NETWORK HASP............................................................................................................................................. 28
4.1 Installation Steps ..................................................................................................................................................................................................28
4.2 Disabling UAC Notifications..........................................................................................................................................................................30
4.3 Configuring Windows Firewall....................................................................................................................................................................31
4.3.1 Configuring Windows Firewall Settings ..................................................................................................................................31
4.3.2 Turning off Windows Firewall.........................................................................................................................................................37
4.4 Checking Windows Firewall Exception List........................................................................................................................................39
4.5 Configuring Sentinel License Manager.................................................................................................................................................40
4.5.1 Checking the Key ....................................................................................................................................................................................40
4.5.2 Configuring Remote User Access.................................................................................................................................................41
4.5.3 Configuring Remote Access to Sentinel License Manager.........................................................................................43
4.5.4 Restricting Access to Sentinel License Manager................................................................................................................45
4.5.5 Configuring Logging ............................................................................................................................................................................46
5 GENERATING DIAGNOSTIC REPORT............................................................................................................................... 51
6 TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................................................................ 52
6.1 Web Portal Content Is Not Displayed.....................................................................................................................................................52
6.2 Vendor Libraries Not Found..........................................................................................................................................................................53
6.3 Cannot Take Key Snapshot............................................................................................................................................................................53

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INTRODUCTION
HASP Keys
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INTRODUCTION
Guide Purpose
This Guide targets system administrators and experienced users who are in charge of installation and
configuration of STC software protected with HASP keys. This User Guide will explain the basics of HASP key
installation, configuration and management.
This Guide cannot be treated as a part of educational or reference materials. It does not relate to any
common software or OS guide either.
Typographic Conventions
The following typographic conventions are applicable to this Guide:
Formatting Description
Normal Guide body text.
Italic Used when a term
appears in the text for the first time. Also used to attract
attention or to format notes.
Bold Used for marking out software component names, as well as interface element
names (titles, buttons, etc.).
Bold Italic Indicates file names and access paths.
Menu selection is marked with >(Menu > Option), meaning you should access the Menu first and then
select an Option. Thus, File > Exit means selecting the File menu and then clicking the Exit option.
Below there is a notification layout used in the Guide according to notification severity level.
Links to other documents in the body of the text.
Notes, important notices and instructions obligatory for fulfilling.
Not fulfilling these requirements may potentially lead to hardware and software malfunctions and
failures.

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BASIC DETAILS
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1BASIC DETAILS
1.1 Manufacturer Details
This Guide details relevant information on installing, configuring and managing HASP keys which protect STC
software. For STC contact details, see below:
Manufacturer: Speech Technology Center Ltd.
Address: 4a Ul. Krasutskogo, 196084, St. Petersburg, Russia
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
1.2 Technical Support
Maintenance service and technical support:
Email: [e-mail]
Web portal: http://www.speechpro.com/support_form
When contacting Technical Support, please provide clear issue description.
We also ask you to include the following details into your call/ticket:
•Hardware configuration
•Operating system title and version
•Licensed software title and version
•HASP key model
•Diagnostic report
1.3 System Requirements
Hardware and software requirements of the PC you install your licensed software on are determined by the
system requirements of the latter and are detailed in relevant documents.
This Guide refers only to HASP keys protecting software based on Windows 7.

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1.4 Scope of Supply
The scope of supply of the STC licensed software includes a CD which contains the following:
•Pre-requisites required to install licensed software operation (including HASP driver)
•STC licensed software.
In case the software is designed to be protected with a hardware HASP key, the scope of supply includes the
USB HASP.
In case the software is designed to be protected with software HASP, the CD will house the .txt/.exe/.v2c file
with which you can install the software key (see HASP Models for more information).
If you need to activate your software copy in offline mode or to update the HASP key remotely, you will be
supplied the RUS_Branding utility.
The .txt/.exe/.v2c
file and the RUS_Branding utility may be supplied on CD or sent via email,
depending on the product you purchased.

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HASP MODELS
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2HASP MODELS
To protect the software products against piracy and unauthorized use, STC uses HASP keys manufactured by
SafeNet Inc.
Such HASP keys may be of two types:
•HASP HL: Hardware keys
•HASP SL: Software keys.
Below, see Table 1 for hardware key models and Table 2 for software key models.
Table 1: Hardware HASP Keys
Title How It Looks Like Description
HASP HL Time USB key with a time limit specified in
the Software Rental Agreement
HASP HL Pro Permanent USB key
HASP HL Net 10/50/250+ Permanent USB network key
Table 2: Software HASP Keys
Title File Extension Description

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HASP SL Trial .exe Trial local key which expires in 90 days since the
software is run for the first time
HASP SL Time .txt or .v2c Local key with a time limit specified in the Software
Rental Agreement
HASP SL Pro .txt or .v2c Permanent local key
HASP SL Net Time .txt or .v2c Network key with a time limit specified in the
Software Rental Agreement
HASP SL Net .txt or .v2c Permanent network key
Note: .txt file contains product activation key; .v2c and .exe files contain software HASP key.
Each key contains information on software components the users are allowed to work with.
The users may also be provided with trial software HASP keys for getting familiar with an STC product. Such
keys are valid for a single PC and expire in 90 days after the software has been run for the first time.
A trial key is always a software key and may only be used locally.
To enable using local software on a rental basis, STC leverages Time hardware and software keys. To enable
using network software on a rental basis, STC leverages Net Time hardware and software keys. Time/Net Time
keys have built-in real-time clock, so that as soon as the rental period is over, the key locks the access to the
software or some of its features.
To enable using local software on a permanent basis, STC leverages Pro hardware and software keys.
To enable using network software on a permanent basis, STC leverages Net hardware and software keys.

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INSTALLING LOCAL HASP
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3INSTALLING LOCAL HASP
A local HASP key protects a single software copy deployed on a single PC; thus, it must be installed on the PC
which is running the software in question.
To install a HASP key, you must have the administrator privileges.
To learn how to install HASP HL Time or HASP HL Pro local hardware keys, use the instructions given in Installing
Hardware HASP.
To learn how to install HASP SL Trial local software key, use the instructions given in Activating a Trial Version.
To learn how to install HASP SL Time or HASP SL Pro local software keys on a computer which has internet
connection, see Online Activation.
To learn how to install HASP SL Time or HASP SL Pro local software keys on a computer which has no internet
connection, see Offline Activation.
To modify the licensing conditions for the software you have purchased, see Remote Key Update.
3.1 Installing Hardware HASP
To install a local hardware key (HL key), follow the steps below:
1. Form your installation CD, install the pre-requisites required to deploy the licensed software
(including the HASP driver).
2. Install the STC licensed software from your installation CD.
When installing STC software, use the installation guide or the user guide it comes with.
3. Make sure the Sentinel License Manager service is running.
4. Plug the HASP key into a USB port and wait until Windows confirms the HASP driver installation.
5. Using the Sentinel Admin Control Center web app, check whether the HASP key you have just
installed is active.

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3.2 Installing Software HASP
3.2.1 Activating a Trial Version
Trial versions are available only for the products intended for local use (on a single PC).
To get a trial version, contact STC sales team. A product lead will then provide you with the relevant
installation package and an .exe file containing the HASP SL Trial key.
You can use a trial key for 90 days since the software has been run for the first time.
Install the STC licensed software by unpacking the installation package and the setup.exe file it contains, and
then following the installation wizard instructions.
Once the software has been installed, make sure the HASP Driver is working by checking whether the
Sentinel License Manager service is running.
To activate a trial software version, folow the instructions on installing a trial key. These instructions may
be supplied by STC product lead or technical support. As a rule, a trial key is installed through one of the
methods below.
3.2.1.1 Using the Command Prompt
Run the Command Prompt as administrator by clicking Start > All Programs > Accessories, then right-
clicking Command Prompt and selecting Run as administrator. Alternatively, you can just type cmd into
the search box after opening the Start menu.
Open the folder housing the .exe file with the trial key and use your mouse to drag and drop it into the
command prompt. Then, hit spacebar and type –i (Fig. 1). Press Enter.
Figure 1: Activating a Trial Version
Wait till Windows runs the command, then check whether the HASP key is active. Finally, run the installed STC
software by clicking on its shortcut on your desktop or via the Start menu.
3.2.1.2 Using the .bat File
Double-click the .bat file intended for the trial key installation. The file will run the key installation command
(the key itself is an .exe file).

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Wait till this command is run, then check whether the HASP key is active. Finally, run the installed STC
software by clicking on its shortcut on your desktop or via the Start menu.
3.2.1.3 Using the .exe File
Run the .exe file intended for the trial key installation. The RUS Branding application will open (Fig. 2).
Figure 2: RUS Branding application
Click Apply update to activate the product trial version, then close the RUS Branding application.
Using the Sentinel Admin Control Center web app, check whether the HASP key you have just installed is
active. Finally, run the installed STC software by clicking on its shortcut on your desktop or via the Start menu.
HASP SL Trial software key will allow you to use the software for the specified number of days. Once the trial
period has lapsed, you will not be able to run the software.
To purchase a permanent HASP key for your product copy, contact STC sales team. You can activate a
permanent HASP key regardless of whether the HASP SL Trial period has expired or not.
To activate a permanent HASP, see the instructions provided in Online Activation and Offline Activation.