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Programming Sentinel Keys using the Key Programming APIs
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2. In License Manager, click the Export-File Manager icon ( ) to open
the Export-File Manager wizard. The Export-File Manager wizard
enables you to create a valid export file.
3. In the Export-File Manager wizard, select the type of file you wish to
export. Click Next. The contents of these files will be different for each
of the category of users as described in the table below:
Types of license group files to be exported for Sentinel Keys Programming
File Type Category of
Users
*.ISV Developer a
*.DIS Distributor b
Description
The *.ISV file contains basic information about the licenses
and features, a protection
strategy should consist of.
Only a Developer, along with a Developer Key, can generate
this file and then program it onto the end user token.
The *.DIS file contains information related to licenses and
features to be programmed in the end user token using the
Key Programming API library and is bound to a Distributor
Key using the File Encryption Key.
Only a Developer, along with a Developer Key, and in the
presence of a Distributor Key, can generate this file. The file is
generated by a Developer and then provided to the
Distributor that enables the distributor to program the end
user token in association with a valid Distributor Key.
*.OPR Operator c The *.OPR file contains license images which can be
programmed on the token using the Key Programming API
library.
Only a Developer, along with a Developer Key, and in the
presence of a end user token, can generate this file. This file is
programmed onto the end user token at the fulfillment
center.
a. An individual or a software development company that uses the Sentinel Keys SDK to protect
and license their applications.
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