Standalone licenses

Standalone licenses do not require a license manager. With a standalone license, licenses are retrieved by the user directly from the Sentinel EMS (Entitlement Management System) to the computer where Petra is installed.

1.	Download and Install Petra.

2.	Start Licensing.exe (C:\Geoplus1\Licensing.exe).

3.	Select the Standalone Licenses tab.

4.	In the Standalone License Control Panel, retrieve your license feature keys using online activation:

Note:

Your Entitlement ID (EID) is required to connect to EMS. Your EID was included in the Entitlement Certificate email you received from IHS Markit. If you do not have this information, contact your license administrator or IHS Markit representative.

a.	Click Online Activation to connect to the EMS.

b.	In the Online License Activation dialog box, enter your EID and click Connect.

c.	Any products you are entitled to are listed on the Activate tab. Select your product(s) and click Activate. When complete, activated products are removed from the Activate tab and listed on the Deactivate tab. Your products are now ready to use.

d.	Click Disconnect to exit the EMS.

If the computer that the software is installed on is not connected to the internet, You can retrieve the license file from another computer that is connected to the internet. See Obtaining the license file from a different computer.