License a Free LoadMaster
- Last Updated: May 13, 2025
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- LoadMaster
- LoadMaster GA
- Documentation
After the LoadMaster has been installed and initially configured, the LoadMaster needs to be licensed. To license the Free LoadMaster, follow the steps below:
- In a web browser, go to the LoadMaster WUI by entering http://<LoadMasterIPAddress> in the address bar.
- The End User License Agreement (EULA) will be displayed.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page
and click the Agree button to proceed.

- Enter the email address which was
used when registering a Progress ID (formerly Kemp ID).Note: A Progress ID is needed to license a LoadMaster. To register for a Progress ID, click the link provided in the LoadMaster. For instructions on how to create a Progress ID, refer to the Licensing, Feature Description.
- Enter the Password for the Progress ID.
- Click License
Now.
- Select Free LoadMaster as the license type and click Continue.
- Click Continue on the License Validated message.
- Enter the desired Password for the default LoadMaster administrator user (bal).
- Retype the password and click Set Password.
- Click Continue.
- Log in with the bal Username and the Password you have just set.