Uninstalling a Fixed License
If you want to use your VirtServer license on a different machine, you must first uninstall it. This topic explains how to do that.
Requirements
To uninstall a fixed license online, you need a functioning Internet connection.
The firewalls and proxies in your network should allow access to the
https://activation.smartbear.com
andhttps://licenseusage.smartbear.io
websites through the80
and443
ports.
Using Web UI
Install VirtServer and start it.
Open the VirtServer web interface and log in as an administrator:
Go to the VirtServer home page:
https://<virtserver-host>:<port>/virtserver#/
For example, if VirtServer is installed on your local machine and you run it on the default port, use the following link:
https://localhost:9090/virtserver#/
Click Admin, and go to the License Administration page. Click Uninstall License:
In the dialog that appears, click Uninstall:
Using Command Line
Shut down VirtServer.
Open the command-line window and go to the
<VirtServer>\bin
directory.Run the following command:
Windows:
VirtServer.bat --deactivatelicense
Linux or Mac:
VirtServer.sh --deactivatelicense
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.