{"id":159702,"date":"2022-09-26T09:53:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T09:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/discovery-floating-licensing\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T06:32:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T06:32:51","slug":"discovery-floating-licensing","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/discovery-floating-licensing\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery Floating Licensing"},"content":{"rendered":"

What is\u00a0<\/strong>Discovery<\/strong>\u00a0Floating License?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • This license is for use by customers who cannot utilize cloud-based subscription licensing for Discovery products. Reasons for this may include firewall constraints or data privacy concerns.<\/li>\n
  • This license has the same capabilities as the standard version of ANSYS Discovery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    How to get\u00a0<\/strong>Discovery<\/strong>\u00a0Floating Evaluation license?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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    • Contact your ANSYS Sales Administrator for\u00a0Discovery Floating Evaluation license.<\/li>\n
    • The license file will be sent to you via email. This email will also have a pdf document attached with instructions for downloading and installing the software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Does\u00a0Discovery Floating license require a different installer?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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      • No,\u00a0<\/strong>Floating and Subscription licensing are supported in the same installation package.<\/li>\n
      • During installation you will be prompted to choose between Subscription and Floating licensing mode.<\/li>\n
      • The licensing mode\u00a0can also be changed after installation using the\u00a0Discovery Licensing Mode Manager.<\/li>\n
      • Instructions for downloading and installing the software are attached in the mail containing\u00a0the license file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-159702","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-discovery-aim","topic-tag-discovery-live","topic-tag-installation","topic-tag-spaceclaim"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t