Authorize a Concurrent Use Esri Secure License File for ArcGIS Pro extensions

Summary

The purpose of Concurrent Use ESLF (Esri Secure License File) for ArcGIS Pro extensions is to provide organizations with a flexible licensing model for managing access to ArcGIS Pro extensions. With this licensing approach, organizations can centrally manage and distribute licenses for ArcGIS Pro extensions from a license server.

This article provides the workflow the authorize Concurrent Use ESLF for ArcGIS Pro extensions.

Procedure

Note:
The MAC address of the machine is required for the following workflow. Refer to License Manager Guide: Creating a license file in My Esri for Enterprise portal 10.7 and later to obtain the MAC Address for the machine.

1. Log in to My Esri.
2. On the top of the page, click Licensing and select Start Licensing.

3. On the License Esri Products page, specify the following selections:
1. Select ArcGIS Pro.
2. For Product, select ArcGIS Pro from the drop-down list.
3. For License Type, select Concurrent Use from the drop-down list.
4. For Licenses, select Extensions only from the drop-down list.
5. For File Type, select ESLF (Esri Secure License File) from the drop-down list.

4. Click Next.
5. Navigate to the desired license extension, specify the quantity of licenses required, and click Next. In this example, one license of ArcGIS Image Analyst for Pro is selected.

6. In the ESLF Authentication section, select MAC Address and input the machine's MAC address. Click Next.

7. On the Review page, select Download under the How would you like your license file delivered? question.
8. Review the license file, add any notes and tags to the license file, specify the deployment type, and click Create File.

9. In the Save As window, rename the ESLF if necessary, and click Save.
10. Launch ArcGIS License Server Administrator and click Authorization.
11. From the drop-down menu, select Pro 1.4-3.2 and click Authorize now.

12. Complete the authorization process. Refer to Steps 2 to 7 of ArcGIS Pro: Complete authorization with an authorization file for instructions.
13. Click Availability and verify that the license is correctly listed.

14. Launch ArcGIS Pro and click Settings.
15. Click Licensing and click Configure your licensing options.
16. In the Licensing window, locate the license authorized in Step 12, ensure the check box under the Licensed column is checked, and click OK.
17. Restart ArcGIS Pro to implement the license change.