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ILicensing
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A Carbon licensing provider must implement this interface. How much they implement depends upon the needs
of environment and applications using the provider. The authentication methods are almost certainly going
to be needed, but other licence management methods are optional.
Namespace: RCS.Carbon.Licensing.Shared
Assembly: RCS.Carbon.Licensing.Shared (in RCS.Carbon.Licensing.Shared.dll) Version: 9.1.14
SyntaxC#
public interface ILicensingProvider
The ILicensingProvider type exposes the following members.
Properties| Name | Description | |
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 | ConfigSummary | Gets a summary of the configuration values used by the provider implementation. The value is only intended for information display or to assist debugging. |
| Description | Gets a longer description of the licensing provider implementation. |
| Name | Gets a short display name of the provider implementation. |
Methods| Name | Description | |
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 | AuthenticateId | Authenticates a licensing account user Id and password. |
| AuthenticateName | Authenticates a licensing account user name and password. |
| GetFreeLicence | Authenticates using the 'free' account which is also known as a 'guest' account. This account can be used for evaluation or demonstrations without the need to register a custom account. The account only has access to demonstration customers and jobs and its performance is throttled. |
| ListTSAPIVisibleJobs | Returns a list of jobs (surveys) that can be exported in TSAPI format. |
Events| Name | Description | |
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 | ProviderLog | Hosting applications can listen to this handler for logging string events from the licensing provider. It is up to the provider author to optionally implement meaningful logging. It is recommended that the event strings be in the simple efficient format X Message where X is D=Debug I=information W=Warning and E=Error. |
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