An Nx Witness license key is a 16-character code that, once activated in Nx Desktop, allows for the recording or control of supported devices.
The structure of an Nx license key is XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX.
An accompanying serial number (typically provided to the authorized Reseller/Partner) contains information about the license key's properties. Serial numbers do not serve a functional purpose in Nx Witness.
The structure of an Nx serial number is LL-####-DDMMYY-XXXXX, NAME
Serial Component |
Classification |
Detail / Comment |
LL |
|
01 – Professional 05 – Video Wall 06 – Analog Encoder 08 – I/O Module |
#### |
Number of channels |
0001 to 9999 (i.e. 1 to 9,999 channels) Current recommendation is to cap each license key at 100 channels (i.e. 0100) |
DDMMYY |
Date generated |
Two digits each for Date, Month, and Year (GMT) |
XXXXX |
Numeric counter |
00000 to 99999 (in sequential loop) This number has no informational value and is only used to ensure that serial numbers are unique. |
NAME |
Powered-by-Nx product name |
4 letter abbreviation (e.g. NXWI = Nx Witness) |
Example:
KVJV-PFAD-MDYU-F8YQ (Serial: 01-0004-080520-06524, NXWI) is a PROFESSIONAL license key (“01”) with 4 CHANNELS (“0004”) created on May 8, 2020 (“080520”) that should be activated on Nx Witness (“NXWI”).
Need help activating your license key? See our article Internet Activation of Licenses for details.
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