Out-of-the-box implementation of ACEN licensing requires appropriate versions of PC Guard and Activation center and additional modules depending on selected web interface (Web API/SOAP) as specified below.
Web API Interface
| PC Guard | Activation center (ACEN) |
|---|---|
| 06.00.0940+ | 06.05.0360+ |
Web API interface requires special version of standard interface DLL: iDLLwa (32bit) in case of PC Guard for Win32 and PC Guard for .NET and iDLL64wa (64bit)) for PC Guard for Win64 and PC Guard for .NET64. These modules are included in distribution and are located in \acen sub-folder. Be sure to distribute current versions of these modules with protected application.
SOAP Interface
| PC Guard | Activation center (ACEN) |
|---|---|
| 06.00.0840+ | 05.01.0000+ |
Web service interface modules are included in each full featured version of PC Guard and are located in \acen subdirectory.
For PC Guard for Win32 and PC Guard for .NET these files are iAWS.DLL and iAWSw.DLL (32bit versions)
For PC Guard for Win64 and PC Guard for .NET64 64bit versions of these files are included (iAWS.DLL and iAWSw64.DLL)
Note: Be sure to distribute correct versions of web service interface modules with protected application as protection code will display Aws_WrongVersion error message in case it is not able to load required version of these modules.
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 x86 redistributable files are required for applications protected with PC Guard for Win32 and PC Guard for .NET.
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 x64 redistributable files are required for applications protected with PC Guard for Win64 and PC Guard for .NET64.
Installation setup with appropriate redistributable files (x86/x64) can be downloaded from Microsoft website: