activatelicensebybasicauthentication.md

ActivateLicenseByBasicAuthentication

Description

Activates a license key with an user name and password.

void ActivateLicenseByBasicAuthentication(string webServiceUrl, string username, string password,
                                        string computerID, string computerName, 
                                        string qlmVersion, string userData1, 
                                        string affiliateID, bool incrementActivationCount,
                                        out string response)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
webServiceUrl	string	URL to the QLM License Server.
username	string	the customer's user account name
password	string	the customer's user account password
computerID	string	The unique computer identifier
computerName	string	The name of the computer. This argument is not required but recommended.
qlmVersion	string	The version of the QLM Engine
userData1	string	User data to associate with the license key
affiliateID	string	ID of the Affiliate
incrementActivationCount	bool	Flag to determine if the activation count should be incremented on the server
response	string	XML fragment containing the result of the call.

Response XML format

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<QuickLicenseManager>
<pckey>C06C4C90A497F091C2F080501000C076A0578E</pckey>
<userCompany>My Company</userCompany>
<userFullName>John Smith</userFullName>
<userEmail>john@smith.com</userEmail>
</QuickLicenseManager>

Example error response

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<QuickLicenseManager>
<error>Details about the error</error>
</QuickLicenseManager>

Remarks

You must call DefineProduct before calling this function.

Use ParseResults to interpret the results of the call and load the returned data into an ILicenseInfo object.

ILicenseInfo li = new LicenseInfo();
string message = string.Empty;
if (lv.QlmLicenseObject.ParseResults(response, ref li, ref message))
{
  // The operation  was successful	
}
else
{
  // The operation failed
}