Free Trial¶
The modules included in DCE Community are Global Management, Container Management, and Insight.
graph LR
apply[1. Apply for a license] --> get[2. Get offline authorization] --> activate[3. Activate offline authorization]
classDef plain fill:#ddd,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#000;
classDef k8s fill:#326ce5,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff;
classDef cluster fill:#fff,stroke:#bbb,stroke-width:1px,color:#326ce5;
class apply,get,activate k8s
click apply "https://docs.daocloud.io/en/dce/license0.html#apply-for-a-license"
Apply for a License¶
Follow the steps below to get a license for your DCE Community:
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Click Apply for license and click Submit after you fill in required information in the form.
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Follow the on-screen instructions, check your email containing the license, and then click Get an offline authorization code.
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Input the license you just received and input your ESN, click Get an offline authorization code .
ESN is the unique device code of the cluster system. Follow the steps to get your ESN: Open DCE, click Global Management -> Settings -> Licenses , click Manage License , and copy the ESN code.
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Paste the offline authorization code, and click Activate Now . Congratulations! It's time to explore the new DCE 5.0 now!
📢 Tips
The offline authorization code is bound to the device ESN. Please keep the license key email safe and secure. You can contact the DaoCloud delivery team at any time to reapply, as we have saved all your license keys for you.
Renew License¶
If your license expires for any reason, you can follow the steps below to renew it.
Recommended Approach¶
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First, clear the device code. In the form, select Remove ESN/Cluster ID and enter the previous license key. Once completed, click SUBMIT .
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Refer to the previous section to reapply for the license.
Renew License by Modules¶
This method requires renewing the license for each installed module. For example, DCE Community includes three modules: Container Management, Global Management, and Observability, each with its own license. To do this, go to the license page and select Renew License for each module.
Reference Links¶
The pages you may frequently access in the process of above procedure are listed as follows:
Apply for a license View your license Get an offline authorization code Install DCE 5.0