Requesting a license
You can request a license for Helix Core (P4D) - Version Control at https://www.perforce.com/contact-us by indicating:
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the number of users, and
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an IP address and port number of the machine that is, or will be, hosting your Helix Core Server
Provide your IP address
Ask your IT team for the static internal IP address and port for the Helix Core Server to communicate with its clients, such as P4V.
If the server's IP address might change over the term of the license term, request a license for the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) and configure the DNS on your network.
If you already have the server running the Helix Core Service, provide the IP address by running a command on that server machine:
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Run the Provide the Windows IP Configuration ... Ethernet adapter Ethernet: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : ... Description . . . . . . . . . . . : ... Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : ... DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : ... Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : ... Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : ffff::a0a:640b(Preferred) IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 10.10.100.11(Preferred) ... |
Run the For example:
might output: lo UNKNOWN 127.0.0.1/8 enp0s3 UP 10.90.1.85/24
Provide the line that contains enp0s3 UP 10.90.1.85/24 |
Provide your port number
If you already have the server running the Helix Core Service, provide the port number by running a command on that server machine:
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Linux |
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Run the
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Install
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Additional information
You might want to see the following:
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Helix Core Server (P4D) instances and Licensing in Amazon's Cloud
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If you already have a license: Helix Core Change of Server Request or Helix Core Duplicate Server Requests