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Activationkey–ThisoptionisavailableifyouuseACEManagementServer
withoutActiveDirectoryintegration.Youspecifyoneormorekeysandtheend
usermustenterakeythatisinthatlist.
Activationkeysareserialnumbers(free‐formstrings)thatcanbetrackedasused
orun
usedbytheserv
er.Youcanenterthekeysorimportthemfromatextfile.
Toimportkeys,youneedatextfilethatcontainsthelistofactivationtokens.Each
tokenisonelineinthefile.Blanklinesareignored.
ForanACE‐enabledvirtualmachine,Allowmultipleactivationsperkeyis
selec
tedbydefault.TorestrictallowingmultipleactivationofanACE‐enabled
virtualmachineperkey,deselectthisoption.
Authentication Settings
Theauthenticationstepisperformedwhenevertheuserrunstheinstance,unless
AuthenticationissettoNone.
IfyouuseACEManagementServerwithActiveDirectory,thecontrolsinthe
AuthenticationsectionenableyoutoopentheActiveDirectoryUsersandGroups
dialogbox.ThemachineonwhichWorkstationrunsmustbeinthesamedo
mainthat
whichACEManagementServerisconfiguredfor.
IfyoudonotuseActiveDirectoryorifyouarecreatingstandaloneACEinstances,the
settingspanelincludesthefollowingoptionsforauthenticationcontrol:
None–Nopasswordisrequired.Anyusercanrunthisinstanceafteritis
activated.
User‐specifiedpassword–Theinstancedoesnotrununtiltheuserentersthe
correctpassword.Eachusermustsetapasswordduringactivation,thefirsttime
theinstanceispoweredon.
Youcancreatepasswordpoliciestocontrolsuchthingsastheminimumnumber
ofcharacters,typesofcharacters,andnumberofpassw
ordattemptsbeforethe
userislockedoutforaspecifiedamountoftime.
Script–Acustomauthenticationscriptisruntodeterminewhocanusethe
instance.See“UsinganAuthenticationScript”onpage 394.
Authenticateagainwhenhostresumesfromsuspendstate–Enablesordisables
authenticationforACEinstancesifthehostisresumedfromasuspendedstate.
ThisoptionisavailableforstandaloneACEinstance,managedACEinstance
withoutActivedirectory,andmanagedACEinstancewithActivedirector y.
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