Glossary

Term	Definition
Account	Device field that identifies the Customer Account that owns the Device record.
Account Administrator	Account User with Authorize Admin: Yes for the current Customer Account. This is a Customer Account User Administration role. It controls Portal access for the current Customer Account only; it does not change permissions or licensing configuration in the Licensed Product.
Account Selector	Control used to change the current Customer Account when more than one is available.
Account User	Email identity associated with a Customer Account and its Portal permissions.
Account User Access	Base association that allows an email identity to sign in and use standard Portal capabilities for a Customer Account.
Activation Confirmed	License File metadata state indicating whether activation is shown as confirmed.
Activation Confirmation Code	Code produced by a Licensed Product after it applies a License File and entered in the Portal when manual activation confirmation is required.
Authorize Admin	Customer Account setting that permits Account User Administration, Device Group changes, and Flex operations. It controls Portal access for the current Customer Account only; it does not change permissions or licensing configuration in the Licensed Product.
Authorize Flex	Customer Account setting that permits Flex operations without Account User or Device Group administration.
Confirmation File	Product-Side name sometimes used for the Manual Identity Lease Confirmation (`.ilc`).
CRC32	Check value recorded with a generated License File.
Customer Account	Portal context that owns Devices, Device Groups, Account Users, entitlements, and License Files.
Device	Physical or virtual Product record associated with a Customer Account.
Device Group	Customer-defined organizational grouping within a Customer Account.
Device Identity Lease	Time-bounded identity-verification state shown for a Device.
Device Identity Lease Expiration Warning	Portal warning or optional email indicating that a Device Identity Lease is approaching its Expiration Date/Time.
Flex Option	Option entitled to a Customer Account that authorized Account Users can reassign between supported Devices.
Flex Unassignment	Controlled process that removes a Flex Option from its current Device by applying an Unassignment License and confirming activation before the Option becomes available again.
Host Signature Request	Product-generated `.hsr` file uploaded under Manual Host Signature Request to obtain a new or updated License File.
License File	Generated `.lic` file containing the resolved licensed capability for a Device.
License State	Current validation, activation, or expiration condition shown for a Device or License record. Product-Side states can differ from Portal states.
Licensed Product	Riedel product or installation whose licensing records are represented by a Device in the Portal.
Manual Renewal ID	Customer- and Device-specific identifier associated with manual Device Identity Lease renewal.
Manual Identity Lease Confirmation	Portal-generated `.ilc` file downloaded after an accepted Manual Device Identity Lease Request and imported into the same Licensed Product.
Offline Activation and Renewal	Product-supported manual licensing method using a Manual Device Identity Lease exchange, Manual Host Signature workflow, or License File workflow.
Online Activation and Renewal	Automatic method in which a supported Licensed Product contacts the Riedel Online Licensing Service.
Option	Runtime entitlement record displayed by the Portal. An Option is not necessarily a separately orderable SKU or Purchased Bundle.
Ordered Option	Entitlement record associated with the Device and shown in the Ordered Options table.
Portal Header	Persistent navigation area containing the current Customer Account and session controls. It also provides the Account Selector when applicable.
Portal Identity	Email address and credentials used to sign in. Customer Account access is assigned separately.
Product-Side Licensing Interface	Licensing screen or workflow inside the Licensed Product. It generates, imports, or applies files separately from the Portal.
Purchased Bundle	Product-specific commercial package or SKU that can deliver one or more Options. Its mapping is not defined by the Portal alone.
Request File	File generated by the Product-Side Licensing Interface, such as an Identity Lease Request (`.ilr`) or Host Signature Request (`.hsr`), and uploaded to the matching Device and request area in the Portal.
Resolved Option	Option resolved for licensing and shown in the Resolved Options table.
Response File	Product-specific general term for a file returned after a manual request. For the Manual Device Identity Lease workflow, the Portal action is Download Manual Identity Lease Confirmation and the file is `.ilc`.
Riedel Customer Success	Support destination for Portal access issues, licensing problems, and suspected defects, available at Riedel Customer Success.
Riedel Online Licensing Service	Riedel service contacted by supported Licensed Products for Online Activation and Renewal.
Serial Number	Device identifier used to match the Portal record, Request File, and License File.
Virtual Device	Portal record marked as representing a virtual rather than physical Device.