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of the operating system. If a modified or "cracked" version of DriverDoc installs an incorrect or malicious driver, it can lead to: Permanent Hardware Damage: driverdoc activation key portable
| Goal | Benefit | |------|---------| | | Users can run DriverDoc on a locked‑down workstation or a partner’s laptop without admin rights. | | License portability | One key works on any machine within the organization while respecting the licensing model (seat‑based, time‑limited, or perpetual). | | Strong security | The key is cryptographically bound to the user’s Microsoft account (or corporate SSO) and optionally to a hardware fingerprint, preventing sharing. | | Rapid onboarding | New hires or contractors receive a single “portable key file” that instantly unlocks full documentation features. | | Reduced support tickets | No need for IT to install drivers or manage registry entries for documentation access. | DriverDoc Portable Here is the requested content regarding
| # | Requirement | Description | |---|--------------|-------------| | | Portable Key Container | A single .pdk file (≈ 200 KB) that bundles: • Encrypted license payload (product ID, expiry, seat count). • Public key of the licensing server. • Minimal runtime stub ( DriverDocPortable.exe ). | | FR‑2 | One‑Click Launch | Double‑clicking the .pdk extracts the stub to a temporary folder, validates the key, and launches the full UI without writing to HKLM or system directories. | | FR‑3 | Online/Offline Mode | - Online: The stub contacts the licensing service to verify the key’s integrity and check revocation status. - Offline: The key contains a signed timestamp and can operate for a configurable grace period (e.g., 7 days) before requiring reconnection. | | FR‑4 | Hardware Binding (optional) | When enabled, the key is bound to a hashed combination of CPU ID, motherboard serial, and MAC address. The stub refuses activation on a different machine unless the admin explicitly disables binding. | | FR‑5 | Key Generation UI | In the Admin Console, a wizard to: 1. Select target users/groups. 2. Choose license type (perpetual, 30‑day trial, etc.). 3. Enable/disable hardware binding. 4. Export the .pdk file. | | FR‑6 | Revocation API | Admins can invalidate a key via a REST endpoint ( POST /keys/id/revoke ). The next online check will cause the stub to display “License Revoked”. | | FR‑7 | Audit Logging | Every activation attempt logs: timestamp, machine fingerprint, user ID, result (success, failure, revoked). Logs are sent to the central telemetry service. | | FR‑8 | User‑Facing Status Panel | Within the DriverDoc UI, a “License” tab shows: - Key ID - Owner - Expiration (if any) - Binding mode - Last verification time | | FR‑9 | Self‑Update Mechanism | When a newer DriverDoc version is available, the portable stub prompts the user to download an updated stub while preserving the existing .pdk . | If a modified or "cracked" version of DriverDoc
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