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The GeneXus Protection Server utility is a protection system for all GeneXus products requiring authorization. 

Installation is required when sharing licenses between developers that access GeneXus on different computers of a network.

Check the documentation: GeneXus Protection Manual.

Supported Versions

Protection Server Version GeneXus Version Support
6.1 up to GeneXus 9.0
6.2 up to GeneXus X
7.0 up to GeneXus X Evolution 1
9.0 up to GeneXus X Evolution 2
9.1 up to GeneXus X Evolution 2 Upgrade 2
9.4 up to GeneXus X Evolution 2 Upgrade 3
9.5 up to GeneXus X Evolution 2 Upgrade 4
9.5.12 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3
9.5.14 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 1
9.6.2 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 2
9.6.4.5 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 3
9.6.4.9 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 4
9.6.4.11 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 5
9.6.4.11 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 6
9.6.4.21 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 7
9.6.4.22 up to GeneXus X Evolution 3 Upgrade 10
9.6.4.27 up to GeneXus 15
9.6.4.32 up to GeneXus 15 Upgrade 1
9.6.4.40 up to GeneXus 15 Upgrade 7
9.7.2.9 up to GeneXus 15 Upgrade 8
9.7.3.2 up to GeneXus 15 Upgrade 11
9.7.5.1 up to GeneXus 16 
9.7.5.13 up to GeneXus 17 Upgrade 2
9.7.5.15 up to GeneXus 17 Upgrade 3
9.8.1.25 up to GeneXus 17 Upgrade 9
9.8.1.28 up to GeneXus 17 Upgrade 10
9.8.1.29 up to GeneXus 17 Upgrade 11
9.8.1.31 up to GeneXus 18 Upgrade 1
9.8.1.32 up to GeneXus 18 Upgrade 5
9.8.1.34 Since GeneXus 18 Upgrade 6 onwards

You can download it from the Download Center; the latest version is here.

To know which protection version you are using, open the License Manager (gxlmgr.exe):

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Note: GeneXus Protection Server does not support downgrades, but if a downgrade is made, all licenses could get suspended. Upgrading the GeneXus Protection Server, when licenses got suspended, might fix the issue.

See Also

Protection Server Fixes


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