• Activating Non-Licensed Trial Mode Software

    Overview: This Technote provides steps to take when first utilizing Bentley Products while they are unlicensed and in Trial Mode (Evaluation Mode). Please Note : If you have received an Evaluation License from your Account Manager at Bentley…
  • DISCONNECTED MODE EXPLAINED [FAQ]

    Applies To Product(s): SELECTserver Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • SELECTserver Online Technical Requirements [FAQ]

    Applies To Product(s): SELECTserver Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Original Author: James White, Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • SELECTserver 9.xx.xx.xx Gateway Update Process [FAQ]

    Applies To Product(s): SELECTserver Gateway Version(s): 09.xx.xx.xx Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Original Author: James White, Bentley Technical Support Group…
  • Renewal Process for All Licensing

    Applies To Product(s): all Version(s): ALL Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version…
  • Re: And of course the Licensing does not work! Bentley Unprofessional SelectServer!

    It turns out that I am able to use the activation key from StudentServer to "Check Out" the license from selectserver.bentley.com , but my locally installed SelectServer is not able to cater to the license. Please see the attached file for the screenshot…
  • How to obtain the home use license.

    User needs the assistance how to get the home use license information.
  • multiple sites - roaming user

    Licenses are Bentley hosted. Four sites with four activations keys. One user that works for all sites, but uses each of those sites softwares (staad pro, microstation, stormcad, etc). Am looking for a way for a single user to be able to use multiple…
  • Accesing License Server

    Gents, There any way that I can gett access into Select Server application (living in the sever) from my PC, in order to check the licences status and get reports on it. Thnaks in advance Cristian
  • MicroStation Version

    We are using a Bentley hosted server and we are trying to get a report of who is still using Version 7 of MicroStation. It appears that I can only filter by MicroStation in general and then parse through all that information. Is it possible to get a report…
  • Re: Gateway wont start

    Unfortunately, there is nothing specific in this error code that tells us why the service won't start. Error 1067 is a generic windows error meaning a service won't start and could apply to any Windows application. The Bentley SELECTserver Gateway Service…
  • Activation Status window says Trial Expires

    User is having the query as listed below, Staad.pro has been successfully activated and runs in fully functional mode still in the activation staus why does it displays it will expire in 5 days.
  • Activation of Home use license.

    User is looking for the step by step procedure to activate the home use license.
  • Error: Activating against a Select Server (Client)

    Hello, I am trying to activate a client machine on Windows 7, we have had no issue with this on our Windows XP machines, but now are experiencing problems. I am simpley just trying to activate my product with your server. As you can see…
  • User is getting Trial period message after successfully activating the Bentley WaterGEMS

    Despite activating the Bentley WaterGEMS successfully. Still user is getting trial period message.
  • Bentley Hosted Licensing/Remote Licensing for Pre-XM Applications?

    Greetings- I know that with the advent of the XM products licensing took a big jump forward. It also allowed Bentley to host the licenses for those clients who choose to do so. My question: what is the best way to host licenses for pre…
  • Slow response from gateway server

    Hi all we have problem with select gateway server for microstation7 until today everything worked fine but now we have very slow response from server. has anyone solved this before? Window Server 2003 service pack2 Bentley Gateway License…
  • Activation problem

    Hello I hope this will have a simple answer. I have recently upgraded my computer and loaded Microstation V8i. I have activated the license and have had the message appear that says product is activated and I can now use the program. The problem…
  • IIS Worker Process

    Greetings We recently updated our SelectServer to a Windows 2008 VM using SELECTserver - Version 9.0.0.99. Throughout the day the IIS Worker Process climbs to about 550mb of memory usage and anywhere from 15% - 50% CPU usage. This is causing the administration…
  • Activating Against SELECTserver OnLine (a Bentley hosted server)

    Posting on behalf of user : User wants to know the activation procedure, to activate the Maxsurf Advanced.
  • Auto Chekout for License Management in V8 XM

    I am trying to find a way to auto checkout licenses when microstation starts and autoi checkin licenses when microstation closes. Is there a script or variable or anything that can make this possible? I would greatly appreciate any help with this. Thanks…
  • registry hive for licensing

    I am trying to automate the installation and license activation of Bentley products and need to know what the registry structure is on a windows 7 device under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \Software\Policies\Bentley\Licensing. According to the SELECTserver and…
  • User was getting error "No license usages were found to match your request"

    When user was trying to open Microstation V8 and J version, user was getting an error "No license usages were found to match your request". Despite of SELECTserver Gateway service is running and pointer file is on place.
  • Bentley Map Enterprise not activating

    Bentley Map Enterprise (BME) users are complaining this morning that they are seeing the message below, about Activation Status – 29 day(s) remaining. When we click the Activate button, we go thru the usual screens: “SELECT subscriber with…
  • HELP! – Bentley‘s software licensing policies?

    HELP! Is your company a victim of Bentley‘s software licensing policies? We used to be happy with the SELECT subscription‘s Trust Licensing program until about two and a half years ago when we learned about the „bucket method“ of license usage …