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System Information

Receive Computer Username

  • To Assign an Engineering Node license you need to set your computer user's username in the license
  • If you are not sure what to fill in you can:
    • On Windows: run echo %username% in your command line (cmd.exe)
    • On MacOS/Linux: run whoami in your terminal
  • Copy the returned username to the Engineering Node

Receive Fingerprint

  • To Assign a Node license you need to set your machine's fingerprint
  • Download the fingerprinter that matches your machine
  • Run the fingerprinter on your machine
    • On Windows:
      • Go to the command line (Start cmd.exe)
      • Navigate to the folder which contains the fingerprinter (write cd <path/to/fingerprinter> and press Enter)
      • Run the fingerprinter (write <fingerprinter_name>.exe and press Enter)
      • You should receive a message saying: System ID fingerprint is xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx
    • On MacOS/Linux:
      • Open the terminal
      • Navigate to the folder which contains the fingerprinter (write cd <path/to/fingerprinter> and press Enter)
      • Give the fingerprinter execution permissions (write chmod +x <fingerprinter_name> and press Enter)
      • Run the fingerprinter (write ./<fingerprinter_name> and press Enter)
      • You should receive a message saying: System ID fingerprint is xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx
  • Copy the fingerprint to the Node

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