Failed license activation: ports, firewall and webservice URLS

Failed license activation: ports, firewall and webservice URLS

Some customer sites have increased security that can block Forecast 5 from updating or accessing the license server.


To allow activation open Port: 80 and allow access to the licensing webservice url: http://magical.passage.co.nz/WSLicensing/Service1.asmx

 

Domain addresses to allow are:


Forecast5.com and Passage.co.nz


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