Activate from the command line

Note

You need to activate the driver even for the trial version.

You can activate the driver from the command line over the internet. This method works for both Perpetual and Subscription licenses.

Activate the driver

To activate Devart ODBC Driver for SQLite on macOS from the command line:

1. Open Terminal and navigate to the folder where the driver is installed. The default installation path is: /Library/ODBC/Devart/SQLite.

cd /Library/ODBC/Devart/SQLite

2. Optional: To open the Customer Portal in your browser and locate your activation key, run the following command:

./sqliteodbcactivator -g

Tip

You can also find your activation key in the registration email.

3. Run the activation command with superuser privileges, using either the activation key or the path to the file containing the key:

To activate the driver using the activation key:

sudo ./sqliteodbcactivator -a <your_activation_key>

Note

Replace <your_activation_key> with the driver activation key.

To activate the driver using a file with the key:

sudo ./sqliteodbcactivator -a <path_to_your_activation_file>

Note

Replace <path_to_your_activation_file> with the full path of the file containing the activation key.

Once completed, the driver is activated, and the License Summary is displayed in the console.

Activate the driver on macOS

Deactivate the driver

To deactivate Devart ODBC Driver for SQLite on macOS from the command line:

1. Open Terminal and navigate to the folder where the driver is installed. The default installation path is: /Library/ODBC/Devart/SQLite.

cd /Library/ODBC/Devart/SQLite

2. Run the following command with superuser privileges to deactivate the driver:

sudo ./sqliteodbcactivator -d

Deactivate the driver on macOS