New PC Guard V6 service build has been released. This update is highly recommended for all PC Guard V6 users!

What's new:

[+] Custom features and custom counters added to server configuration file.

It is now possible to pass custom features and custom counters to applications protected with network protection method by using server configuration file.

Embed custom features and embed custom counters options added to server configuration file settings.

Custom features to be embedded into configuration file can be edited directly from server configuration file panel.

Server configuration file can now hold the following information:

- General network protection settings
- Custom user information
- IP filters
- Custom features
- Custom counters (10)
- Validity period (of configuration file)

Notes:

- Server configuration file version has been increased to 5.

- Server configuration file report will now include information about stored custom features and custom counters.

- Old protected applications will not be able to handle latest server configuration files.

- Applications protected with this version will be able to handle old (ver. 3 and ver. 4) configuration files.

- User information & custom features can be edited directly from server configuration file panel. If these dialogs are not opened from server configuration file panel PC Guard will use default user information/custom features as set in project settings and store them into configuration file.

[!] Few other minor bug fixes and improvements.

New build for Activation center (ACEN) has been released. This update is highly recommended for all Activation center users.

What's new:

[+] Added support for limited license day of the month limitation.

Day of the month limitation settings added to program control (limited license settings).

[!] Few minor fixes.

[>] UPGRADING NOTES:

Please refer to whatsnew.txt document for detailed information and upgrade instructions.

New updates for Activation suite (ACCS), AC Generator, AC Generator API and AC Generator WEB are released today.

What's new:

AC Generator 06.00.0350

[+] Added support for limited license day of the month limitation.

[>] This version can handle ac generator project files with version 6.2 which were introduced with PC Guard 06.00.0350. Older 6.x project files are still supported.

AC Generator API/WEB 06.00.0350

[+] Added support for limited license day of the month limitation.

New PC Guard V6 service build has been released. This update is highly recommended for all PC Guard V6 users!

What's new:

[+] New limited license feature: Day of the month expiration.

If enabled, application will expire on specific day of the month.

Examples:

If day of the month is set to:

1 - application will expire on first day of any month.

31 - application will expire on last day of any month.

This means 31st day for months with 31 days, 30th day for month with 30 days and on 28th (29th for leap years) February.

30 - application will expire on 30th day except in February when it will expire on 28th (29th for leap years).

29 - application will expire on 29th day except in February when it will expire on 28th (29th for leap years).

Exact expiration date is determined by the day of activation.

Examples:

If day of month is set to 1 and application is activated on first day of current month license will be valid until first day of next month (about 30 days). If it is activated on 15th of current month it will be valid until 1st of next month (about 15 days).

If day of month is set to 15 and application is activated on first day of month license will be valid until 15th of current month (about 15 days). If it is activated on 20th of current month it will be valid until 15th of next month (about 25 days)

Note:

Default license validity (number of days) should be set to 31 day in case day of the month limitation is enabled.

[*] Extended activation panel supports day of the month expiration feature.

Easily change default day of the month expiration value when generating extended activation code for protected application.

[#] ACEN Web licensing: Limited license feature:

- Number of runs limitation and day of the month limitation will be automatically disabled in case of ACEN web licensing.

[+] New protection interface structure members. 

[>] Interface dll has been updated. Please be sure to update existing version with this one.

[>] NEW PROTECTION INTERFACE STRUCTURE

New update introduces new limited license day of the month limitation (license will expire on specific day of the month).

New updates for Activation suite, AC Generator, AC Generator API and AC Generator WEB will also be released next week following the release of PC Guard with support for new feature.

More information about forthcoming new feature is available in new knowledge base article.