Pre-emptively reset trial in Ignition 8.3

[akivabrookler]

Is there a way I can preemptively reset a trial in Ignition 8.3. For example, I want to do some perspective testing on a local gateway and know in 7 minutes the trial will expire. Can I rest it ahead of time so I have the full 2 hours to work with?

[Matrix_Engineering]

API call to reset trial

While testing API calls, I came across the “license-status>Trial Information” API. I did the standard GET call for that and received the expected response { "licenseMode": "Trial", "trialState": "AllInDemo", "trialSecondsLeft": 4078, "expired": false, "emergency": false, "emergencySecondsLeft": 0, "development": false, "developmentSecondsLeft": 0 } Once the trial had expired, I tried a POST instead of GET with the body as { "licenseMode": "Trial", "tria…

Re-setting early is against the license agreement.

[pturmel]

Not only is it against the license, but the transition to "trial expired" before you can reset is deliberate breakage, to prevent pseudo-production use of trial mode.