Dell NetWorker 19.13 Licensing Guide

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Differences between served and unserved XML licenses

NetWorker 19.13 does not support Flexera licenses. NetWorker 19.13 supports both served and unserved XML licenses. Served XML licenses require the Dell Digital License Administrator (DDLA) to be installed and configured, while unserved XML licenses do not require the DDLA server.

The following table demonstrates the differences between served and unserved XML licenses.

Table 1. Differences between served and unserved XML licensesThe table demonstrates the differences between served and unserved xml licenses.
Served XML license	Unserved XML license
DDLA server is required.	DDLA server is not required.
Port or firewall dependency.	No port or firewall dependency.
License file is generated based on the DDLA server host.	License file is generated based on the NetWorker server host.
License file serves multiple NetWorker servers based on configured count.	An unserved XML license file serves multiple NetWorker servers as it does not support node locking.

Difference between license file with served and unserved XML license

The following information displays the served and unserved XML licenses:

Served XML license

<!--Copyright (c) 2010-2025 Dell Inc. All Rights Reserved.--><DellLicense version="2.0">
    <ProductLineInfo>
        <ProductLineCode>NETWV</ProductLineCode>
        <ProductLineName>EMC NetWorker</ProductLineName>
    </ProductLineInfo>
    <ActivationInfo>
        <ActivationId>1001139265</ActivationId>
        <ActivationDate>Apr 28, 2025 05:27:00 PM</ActivationDate>
        <ActivatedBy>Robert Galli</ActivatedBy>
        <ActivationType>ACTIVATE</ActivationType>
        <ActivationCompany>ACTIVATED TO 4289380 ISABELS DELI 123 S MAIN ST BETHESDA OH US 43719</ActivationCompany>
        <ActivationSite>ACTIVATED TO License Site Number: 3242803401</ActivationSite>
        <Issuer>Dell</Issuer>
        <IssueDate>2025-04-28</IssueDate>
    </ActivationInfo>
    <MachineInfo>
        <MachineName>blrv076d052</MachineName>
        <SoftwareIds>
            <SoftwareId plc="NETWV">ELMNET0425Z64Y</SoftwareId>
        </SoftwareIds>
        <LockingIds>
            <LockingId>
                <LockingIdCode>IP</LockingIdCode>
                <LockingIdValue>10.125.155.52</LockingIdValue>
                <LockingEnforcement>Soft</LockingEnforcement>
            </LockingId>
        </LockingIds>
    </MachineInfo>
    <LicenseKeys>
        <LicenseKey version="1.0">
            <Seq>1</Seq>
            <ProductLineCode>NETWV</ProductLineCode>
            <FeatureCode>NETWORKER_CAPACITY</FeatureCode>
            <FeatureName>NETWORKER_CAPACITY</FeatureName>
            <LicenseType>PERMANENT</LicenseType>
            <Quantity>
                <QuantityValue>24</QuantityValue>
                <QuantityUOM>CA</QuantityUOM>
                <QuantityUOMName>Registered Capacity in TB</QuantityUOMName>
                <QuantityType>COUNTED</QuantityType>
            </Quantity>
            <CustomProperties>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>PLC</key>
                    <value>NETWV</value>
                </CustomProperty>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>SWID</key>
                    <value>ELMNET0425Z64Y</value>
                </CustomProperty>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>REVISION</key>
                    <value>15</value>
                </CustomProperty>
            </CustomProperties>
        </LicenseKey>
    </LicenseKeys>
<Signature xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"><SignedInfo>
<CanonicalizationMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315"/>
<SignatureMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha512"/>
<Reference URI=""><Transforms><Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2002/06/xmldsig-filter2">
<XPath xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2002/06/xmldsig-filter2" Filter="intersect">
//ActivationInfo|//MachineInfo|//LicenseKeys</XPath></Transform></Transforms>
<DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha512"/>
<DigestValue>yEXx9bff/i2f7V9gBXih4MbkXps/4Gh1P8n4spVOWRzxkPrRXPrwZ0i69uZzc2zbJe02ed1eBMlw&#13;
OHUY8+A2ZQ==</DigestValue></Reference></SignedInfo>
<SignatureValue>ikI91QneE8efL4hmrqU8XuU5Ujksy3n7UExVGhD6YrTnSmMNreKvEKnsHHlpA26Mxz1Z23sVMLS+&#13;
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cLKKZu0yon5lMl91u8cLwjpGh30SGrmXSGteCrHgLzKxLzFOdKor3EtuiwPaCJ9dFGi/iEpts3qp&#13;
V/hKEK4FZojniORveig1tW8gSq0VLNj97MSimg==</SignatureValue><KeyInfo>
<KeyValue><RSAKeyValue><Modulus>nrou2Rji7a4aFE6Bjf4+RpuiL7oFxLpFb043whp8w10fSgh75LYyGkJ9B95fSotHEOQlou5soYjV&#13;
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</RSAKeyValue></KeyValue></KeyInfo></Signature></DellLicense>

Unserved XML license

<!--Copyright (c) 2010-2020 EMC Inc. All Rights Reserved.--><EMCLicense version="1.0">
    <ActivationInfo>
        <ActivationId>2002366785</ActivationId>
        <ActivationDate>Aug 12, 2022 05:23:35 PM</ActivationDate>
        <ActivatedBy>Jamilah Valencia</ActivatedBy>
        <ActivationType>ACTIVATE</ActivationType>
        <ActivationCompany>ACTIVATED TO TESTING SITE</ActivationCompany>
        <ActivationSite>ACTIVATED TO License Site Number: 086788467</ActivationSite>
        <Issuer>EMC</Issuer>
        <IssueDate>12-Aug-2022</IssueDate>
    </ActivationInfo>
    <MachineInfo>
        <MachineName>blrv076d052</MachineName>
        <SoftwareIds>
            <SoftwareId plc="NETWV">ELMNET0822Y5G6</SoftwareId>
        </SoftwareIds>
        <LockingIds>
            <LockingId>
                <LockingIdCode>IP</LockingIdCode>
                <LockingIdValue>INTERNET=10.125.155.52</LockingIdValue>
            </LockingId>
        </LockingIds>
    </MachineInfo>
    <LicenseKeys>
        <LicenseKey version="1.0">
            <FeatureCode>NETWORKER_CAPACITY</FeatureCode>
            <FeatureName>NETWORKER_CAPACITY_Unserved</FeatureName>
            <LicenseType>PERMANENT</LicenseType>
            <CustomProperties>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>PLC</key>
                    <value>NETWV</value>
                </CustomProperty>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>HOSTID</key>
                    <value>10.125.155.52</value>
                </CustomProperty>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>SWID</key>
                    <value>ELMNET0822Y5G6</value>
                </CustomProperty>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>COUNT</key>
                    <value>25</value>
                </CustomProperty>
                <CustomProperty>
                    <key>REVISION</key>
                    <value>15</value>
                </CustomProperty>
            </CustomProperties>
        </LicenseKey>
    </LicenseKeys>
<Signature xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"><SignedInfo>
<CanonicalizationMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315"/>
<SignatureMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha512"/><Reference URI=""><Transforms><Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2002/06/xmldsig-filter2"><XPath xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2002/06/xmldsig-filter2" Filter="intersect">//ActivationInfo|//MachineInfo|//LicenseKeys</XPath></Transform></Transforms><DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha512"/><DigestValue>6GGeqfxSKsM35ZdH6Stuq66BZ/ZmLI+A81NLvF7DWe993CUruHdeZcczAi5abrdRWrKIV8WadVlW&#13;
4QeTSnYgXQ==</DigestValue></Reference></SignedInfo><SignatureValue>CblUIodg/7OcIFDHWhJyATFc4m/nUn56ctO11HCQVRM5dnciq5GQFLmlic3NI78ZGX8LgBWQQG7E&#13;
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TdLalA3GgXGhP8NP8PiFYx22PzSo6VNUSSrgIw==</SignatureValue><KeyInfo><KeyValue><RSAKeyValue><Modulus>nrou2Rji7a4aFE6Bjf4+RpuiL7oFxLpFb043whp8w10fSgh75LYyGkJ9B95fSotHEOQlou5soYjV&#13;
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