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Q10006 - INFO: What is CKN file? How does it help in troubleshooting activation?

Once you install the software, you can check for this file and it's contents in  %system drive%/Program Files/Disk Doctors (Product Name)/

 

The file is created with the name of ddr.ckn, go to Start menu and in run option type “notepad” and press ok, then open the ddr.ckn file using notepad, the content displayed would be shown as displayed below:

 

 

06-11-20 20:10:11: CK Support Info

 

06-11-20 20:10:11: HDSN 0 code=0

 

=========== CK INFO FILE ==========

If support is required, please send this to your Software Manufacturer

 

1. DATE: 06-11-20 20:10:11

2. CK VERSION: 6.5 Build 6525

3. CK LIBRARY: CRP32001.NGN - CrypKey Unified Engine

4. LICENSE FILE PATH: C:\Program Files\Disk Doctors <Product Name>\ddr.lic

5. PATH INFO: Local, Uses Driver

6. INIT ERR: 0 INIT OK

7. NT DRIVER ERRCODE: 0

8. CKLDRV.SYS FILEDATE: 06-01-10 02:47:28

9. CRYPSERV.EXE FILEDATE: 06-03-01 01:10:20

10. (32Bit) NT Ver=5.1 Build=2600

10A. (32Bit) WINVERSION: a280105 OSID=2 Maj=5 Min=1 Build=2600

    Comment:[Service Pack 2]

 

CK Instant 6.5.000

 

You would see that it is clearly mentioned that “if support is required, please send this to your Software Manufacturer

 

DDR.CKN is a log file to record all activity when licensing of Disk Doctors application is initiated, you would see an error as an example when you try to run the software and close the application without activating the software.

 

06-11-27 14:33:06: F=EXP_AUTH_ERR E=-4 gauth=-4 init=1

  C:\Program Files\Disk Doctors <Product Name>\app.exe

  [C:\PROGRA~1\DI62F5~1\ddr.lic]

  AUTHORIZATION NOT PRESENT

 

Once you’ll activate the software, you would not see this error. However if there is any other error encountered then this file would log the error message.

 

Please make sure that whenever you are requesting for support always send this file to support your query, this would help you only to get faster resolution to your problem.

 

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Created on 11/27/2006.
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