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The *Sentinel RMS License Manager* may be [installed|kb:Installation] on one or more computers to establish and coordinate a network such that multiple computers may share {new-tab-link:http://www.csiberkeley.com/}CSI{new-tab-link} Software [licenses|kb:Licensing]. The license server has access to license codes. When a networked computer opens and runs a shared software, it obtains a license from the license server, which then coordinates sharing within the network. The Sentinel RMS License Manager will install to the following location:

* C:\Program Files\Common Files\SafeNet Sentinel\Sentinel RMS License Manager


h1. Sentinel RMS License Manager 8.5

The latest version of the Sentinel RMS License Manager is 8.5. This version can serve all {new-tab-link:http://www.csiberkeley.com/}CSI{new-tab-link} Software network [licenses|kb:Licensing] except those generated using RMS version 7.2. Sentinel RMS 8.5 and associated Utilities are required for networking CSiXRevit 2013 licenses.

* h4. Virtual Servers
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To establish a virtual server, network licenses should be generated using Sentinel RMS 8.5.


h1. Sentinel RMS License Manager 8.4 and previous

* h4. Supported operating systems
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Operating systems that support the Sentinel RMS License Manager and networking of active {new-tab-link:http://www.csiberkeley.com/}CSI{new-tab-link} licenses are listed as follows:
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** Windows 7
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** Windows XP
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** Windows Vista
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** Windows 2008
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** Windows 2003

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* 32-bit operating systems should use the Sentinel RMS License Manager v.8.0.5 or higher -- available for download through [Sentinel LMS |ftp://ftp.csiberkeley.com/pubdocs/Sentinel-LMS-8.4.1/|Sentinel RMS License manager]

* 64-bit operating systems should use v.8.3.0 or higher -- available for download through [Sentinel LMS |ftp://ftp.csiberkeley.com/pubdocs/Sentinel-LMS-8.4.1/|Sentinel RMS License manager]
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h1. Sentinel RMS License Manager 7

CSiCOL licenses can only run on the Sentinel RMS 7 License Manager.

CSI Software and associated versions licensed using LM v7 are listed as follows:

* SAP2000 -- v8 / v9 / v10

* ETABS -- v8 / v9 (v9 is LM7, v9.5 is LM8)

* SAFE -- v7 / v8

* Perform-3D -- v4

* CSiCol -- v8

* Section Builder -- v8



h1. See Also

* [kb:Sentinel RMS 8.5 Utilities] -- Required for CSiXRevit 2013 installation