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How to Install Keysight Licenses
This article is part of the Licensing for Keysight Test & Measurement series of articles. It is shows you how to install different types of Keysight licenses.
You have a license. Now what?
Your next steps depend on what license utilities you are using or what license type you are using.
Node-locked and Transportable
Node-locked and transportable licenses can be installed by Keysight License Manager or Pathwave License Manager:
How to Install a License File in Keysight License Manager
How to Install a License File in Pathwave License Manager
USB Portable
USB Portable licenses must be installed by Pathwave License Manager, but there is more setup needed if it’s the first time:
How to Install a License File in Pathwave License Manager
How to Set Up a USB Portable License (detailed)
Floating (server-based) Licenses
These licenses are installed directly into the server, and then borrowed from the server in Pathwave License Manager.
How to Install Licenses on a Floating License Server
How to Borrow a Floating License with PathWave License Manager
How to Set Up a Keysight Floating License Server