Procedure
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Click the Upload
License tab. The MAC Address and
License status fields are automatically populated.
Note: After you update an NIEx9 with the NAE/NIE Update Tool, the Generic integration field shows NOT AUTHORIZED because the driver file was deleted during the update. This is normal operation.
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Click Upload. The
uploaded license is placed into the working
folder.
Figure 1. Upload License Tab
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Back up the NIEx9 license file before executing any operation with the NAE/NIE Update Tool. Perform this operation at the first run of the NIEx9 and before formatting the NIEx9 using the NAE/NIE Update Tool. When you use the NAE/NIE Update Tool, the license file is deleted and cannot be recovered.
Table 1. Upload License Tab Descriptions Name
Description
MAC Address
Indicates the MAC Address of the connected NIEx9.
License Status
Indicates the presence of the license file for Generic Integration, OPC Server Integration, and ISN Integration. For the standard NIEx9 engine, the Generic Integration field shows AUTHORIZED, whereas the OPC Server and ISN fields show NOT AUTHORIZED, as they are custom solutions.
Disconnect
Disconnects the Driver Manager from the NIEx9.
Clicking Disconnect does not exit the NIEx9 Driver Manager application.
Upload
Saves the license file from the NIEx9 to the selected working folder.
Connect UI
Connects to the Metasys user interface.