[MarkLogic Dev General] Re: Error obtaining community license key

[Gidi Kroon]

Hi,

I was contacted by someone from MarkLogic today and he has helped me get 
everything up and running. So, problem solved!

Regards,

Gidi


Gidi Kroon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble obtaining a community license key. It is not the 
> error about an invalid key mentioned in the FAQ and the archives, but 
> a malfunctioning of MarkLogic's site that gives me no key at all and 
> no error message either. I've mailed them about it as indicated on 
> their pages, but received no reply; details are in the message below.
>
> Has anyone experienced a similar problem and more importantly, knows 
> how to solve it?
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Gidi Kroon
>
>
> My mail to MarkLogic:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Since we develop using MarkLogic with RSuite at work, I thought I 
>> could just as well use MarkLogic at home for my personal projects 
>> rather than learn yet another content server. The community license 
>> seemed ideal for that.
>>
>> I managed to install MarkLogic Server and start it on Vista, using 
>> the information on your developer network site. I correctly get the 
>> 'Enter License Key' page, click the 'Free' button and fill in the 
>> form. When I click the 'Select Community License' button on that 
>> online form, the install instruction document says that a 'key 
>> generation' page should appear; this does not happen. I'm immediately 
>> redirected back to the 'Enter License Key' page, with the fields 
>> still empty. This happens both in Firefox and IE7.
>>
>> So first I get to:
>> http://127.0.0.1:8001/license.xqy
>> Then to:
>> http://developer.marklogic.com/license/3.X/default.xqy?version=3.2-5&hostname=pc_van_gidi&cpus=2&platform=winnt&target=127.0.0.1%3a8001&licensee=&company=&email=&website=&phonenumber=&address=&city=&state=&zip=&title=&usage= 
>>
>> Which goes to:
>> http://localhost:8001/license.xqy
>>
>> The access log shows that it redirects immediately back and not via a 
>> key-generation page:
>>
>> 127.0.0.1 - - [04/Mar/2008:22:36:50 +0100] "GET /license.xqy 
>> HTTP/1.1" 200 7080 
>> "http://developer.marklogic.com/license/3.X/default.xqy?version=3.2-5&hostname=pc_van_gidi&cpus=2&platform=winnt&target=127.0.0.1%3a8001&licensee=&company=&email=&website=&phonenumber=&address=&city=&state=&zip=&title=&usage=" 
>> "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; nl; rv:1.8.1.12) 
>> Gecko/20080201 Firefox/2.0.0.12"
>>
>> The information I entered on the form is:
>>
>> Licensee: Gidi Kroon
>> Company: none (home use)
>> Email: Gidi at tiara.demon.nl
>> Website:
>> How did you hear about us?: Other
>>
>> The hidden fields are:
>>
>>     <input type="hidden" name="version" value="3.2-5"/>
>>     <input type="hidden" name="hostname" value="pc_van_gidi"/>
>>     <input type="hidden" name="cpus" value="2"/>
>>     <input type="hidden" name="platform" value="winnt"/>
>>     <input type="hidden" name="target" value="localhost:8001"/>
>>
>>
>> How can I solve this? Can you generate a community license key for me?
>>
>> Many thanks in advance,
>>
>> Gidi Kroon
>>
>
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