You deactivate a VirtServer license from a command-line window. Follow the steps described below.
Requirements
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To deactivate a VirtServer license, you need a functioning Internet connection.
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The firewalls and proxies in your network should allow access to the ReadyAPI license server (https://activation.smartbear.com) through port 443.
Deactivation Steps
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Shut down VirtServer.
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Open the command-line window and go to the
<VirtServer>\bin
directory. -
Run the following command:
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Windows:
VirtServer.bat --deactivatelicense -
Linux or Mac:
VirtServer.sh --deactivatelicense
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Press ENTER. The license will be deactivated.
A shorter alternative to the --deactivatelicense
argument is -x
.
In Case of an Error
In case of an error, you will see a message explaining the problem.
If you are unable to solve the problem, contact our Support Team. We will be glad to help you.