Before attempting to install your license key, ensure you have completed the following preparation steps:
Never share your license key publicly or in logs. Treat it like a password. For automated deployments, consider using ESET PROTECT’s license management features to avoid embedding keys in scripts.
Choose , paste your 20-character key, and click Add Licenses . Step 2: Create and Run an Activation Task
This method links your server directly to your ESET account.
Enter your key exactly as provided (the dashes are automatically handled). Click Activate .
The servers will activate within the next check-in period (usually 5–10 minutes).
Are you using a like ESET PROTECT? What specific error code (if any) you are seeing?
Once the installation completes, click Finish . 4. Activating with a License Key
To help me provide further assistance, could you share whether you are managing , what operating system your servers use, and if you are encountering any specific error codes during the installation? Share public link
If you are managing multiple servers, using the ESET PROTECT (formerly ESMC) console is the most efficient way to deploy license keys.
Before attempting to install your license key, ensure you have completed the following preparation steps:
Never share your license key publicly or in logs. Treat it like a password. For automated deployments, consider using ESET PROTECT’s license management features to avoid embedding keys in scripts.
Choose , paste your 20-character key, and click Add Licenses . Step 2: Create and Run an Activation Task
This method links your server directly to your ESET account.
Enter your key exactly as provided (the dashes are automatically handled). Click Activate .
The servers will activate within the next check-in period (usually 5–10 minutes).
Are you using a like ESET PROTECT? What specific error code (if any) you are seeing?
Once the installation completes, click Finish . 4. Activating with a License Key
To help me provide further assistance, could you share whether you are managing , what operating system your servers use, and if you are encountering any specific error codes during the installation? Share public link
If you are managing multiple servers, using the ESET PROTECT (formerly ESMC) console is the most efficient way to deploy license keys.