Adding a license key
You can add a license key to Kaspersky MLAD when connecting to the application via the web interface.
Only a system administrator can add a license key.
To add a license key:
- In the lower-left corner of the window, click
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You will be taken to the administrator menu.
- Select Licensing.
- Click the Add license key button.
The button is unavailable if the active and reserve license keys were previously added. If necessary, you can delete a license key.
The Adding a license key panel appears on the right.
- Select a license key file in KEY format.
After you select the license key file, the details of the added keyAdding a license key Adding license key panel.
If the application did not have any license keys and the validity period of the new license key has already started, it will be added as the active key automatically. If the validity period of the new license key has not yet begun and it does not overlap with the validity period of your current active license key, the new key will be added as a reserve key.
- If a license key was previously added to the application, do one of the following (if necessary):
- To download a key as active when the application already has an active license key, select Active license key under License key status.
The previous active license key will be replaced and removed.
- To download a key as an active key when its validity period overlaps with the validity period of a previously uploaded reserve key, select Active license key under License key status, and select one of the following options for using the reserve key under Apply reserve key:
- When active key expires. The reserve license key will become active after the active license key expires.
- When reserve key becomes valid. The reserve key will become active at the beginning of its validity period. Previous active license key will be removed from the application. You can use the removed license key on another monitored asset until this key expires.
- To upload a key as a reserve key when its validity period overlaps with the validity period of a previously uploaded active key, select Reserve license key under License key status, and select one of the following options for using the reserve key under Apply reserve key:
- When active key expires. The reserve license key will become active after the currently active license key expires.
- When reserve key becomes valid. The reserve key will become active at the beginning of its validity period. Previous active license key will be removed from the application.
You cannot add a license key as a reserve if it is set to expire before the currently active license key.
- To download a key as active when the application already has an active license key, select Active license key under License key status.
- Click the Add button.
The license key will be loaded.