Licensing the printer

Using a local license

  1. Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address.

    Note: View the IP address in the TCP/IP section of the Network/Ports menu.
  2. Click Settings or Configuration.

  3. Depending on your printer model, do one of the following:

    • Click Apps > Apps Management.

    • Click Device Solutions > Solutions (eSF).

    • Click Embedded Solutions.

  4. Click the license status of the application from the list.

  5. Select Local, and then update the license.

Using a network license

Notes:

  1. Copy the license file to the following directory on the network license server:

    C:\Program Files\Lexmark\LicenseServer\Licenses

  2. Open Control Panel.

  3. Click Administrative Tools > Services > License Server.

  4. Restart the License Server service.

With the Embedded Web Server
  1. Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address.

    Note: View the IP address in the TCP/IP section of the Network/Ports menu.
  2. Click Settings or Configuration.

  3. Depending on your printer model, do one of the following:

    • Click Device Solutions > Solutions (eSF).

    • Click Embedded Solutions.

  4. From the Network License tab, type the IP address or host name of the server and port where the license is stored.

  5. Set the heartbeat period to specify how often the application searches for the network license server to check for updates. This value is also used to maintain access to an electronic license.

  6. Specify the maximum number of times the application can try obtaining a license.

  7. Click Apply.

  8. From the list of solutions, click the license status of the application.

  9. Select Network, and then update the license.