Trial Evaluation
The trial evaluation on Virtual CipherTrust Manager instances includes the following licenses:
Virtual CipherTrust Manager
Cloud Key Manager
KMIP Clients
Data Discovery and Classification
CipherTrust Transparent Encryption
CipherTrust Live Data Transformation
CipherTrust Transparent Encryption for Kubernetes
Application Data Protection
ProtectV
ProtectFile
All licenses expire 90 days after you first start the trial evaluation. The original 90 day expiry applies if you start, stop, and re-start the trial. You can apply a full purchased license any time before, during, or after the trial period.
After you apply a purchased Virtual CipherTrust Manager license, you cannot enable or disable the trial evaluation through the web console, only through CLI or API.
Start the Trial Evaluation
In the web console:
Login as
admin
, or another user in theadmin
,System Admins
, orLicense Admins
group.Navigate to Admin Settings > Licensing.
Click the + Start CipherTrust Platform Evaluation button in the top corner.
The features list now shows all trial licenses as Active and shows an Expiration Date 90 days into the future.
In ksctl CLI:
As admin
, or another user in the admin
, System Admins
, or License Admins
group, run the following command:
ksctl licensing trials activate --id "CipherTrust Manager Full Trial"
Stop the Trial Evaluation
In the web console:
Login as
admin
, or another user in theadmin
,System Admins
, orLicense Admins
group.Navigate to Admin Settings > Licensing.
Click the + Stop CipherTrust Platform Evaluation button in the top corner.
Confirm that you wish to stop the evaluation, and lose access to licensed features.
The trial licenses are now removed from the features list.
In ksctl CLI:
As admin
, or another user in the admin
, System Admins
, or License Admins
group, run the following command:
ksctl licensing trials deactivate --id "CipherTrust Manager Full Trial"