This article provides the steps how to authorize the license for PGP WDE for Linux via a proxy server.
If the Internet access of the system hosting PGP Whole Disk Encryption for Linux uses a proxy server, you can still license your copy of PGP Whole Disk Encryption for Linux directly by simply adding the necessary proxy information.
When licensing through a proxy server, you must have your license information, the appropriate proxy server information, and use the following switches:
To authorize a PGP WDE for Linux using a proxy server use the following format:
pgpwde --license-authorize --license-name <name> --license-number <number> [--license-email <emailaddress>] [--license-organization <org>] [--proxyserver <proxyserver>] [--proxy-username <proxyusername>] [--proxy-passphrase <proxypass>]
For Example:
pgpwde --license-authorize --license-name "Alice Cameron" --license-number "aaaaa-12345-bbbbb-12345-ccccc-123" --license-email "[email protected]" --license-organization "Example Corporation" --proxy-server "proxyserver.example.com" --proxy-username "acameron" --proxy-passphrase 'a_cameron1492sailedblue'
Note: When entering the license authorization text, it all goes on a single line. |