Re: Software licensing?

["R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr." <rbruceh@xxxxxxx>]

Try looking on the CDRom:

COVER Book Cover
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AS/400e series

System API Reference
OS/400 Software Product APIs

Version 4

Document Number SC41-5873-01


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These api's should be what you are looking for.

-----Original Message-----
From: Luther Ananda Miller <luther.miller@HYPERE.COM>
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, October 15, 1999 6:06 AM
Subject: Software licensing?


>Here is a good question:
>We want our product to be able to install a license onto the AS/400 which
it
>can always check to see if it has expired, etc. The part of the product
that
>will actually check the license will be running on a client PC from VB. We
>want to the make the license keys serial number specific and date specific.
>Are there any licensing services on the AS/400 that we can use, or do we
>need to just create our own files in QGPL or some other library to store
our
>information? We want to make it tamper proof of course... although, I guess
>there is no way to stop someone from changing the date on their development
>server. Any ideas or pointers greatly appreciated!
>
>Luther
>
>luther.miller @ hypere.com
>
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