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What is a sentinel key?
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A sentinel key is a hardware device required to run certain ESRI Software. Our product listing page indicates which products require it. Using a sentinel key allows the computer to be a license manager. A sentinel key is a one time purchase. Sentinel keys come with license files that are created to specifically match a particular computer.

Sentinel key options:

  • Parallel port
  • USB port

If you have any further questions, please contact undsoftware@mail.und.edu.

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Carnegie Building
250 Centennial Drive, Rm 2
Stop 7141
Phone: 701.777.3245