摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To limit whether or not to permit installation of software depending on a destination of an image forming apparatus, and to allow a user having normal license information to perform installation even to an image forming apparatus of a non-permitted destination. <P>SOLUTION: When an execution instruction of installation is received, a package for distribution is acquired, and when it is determined that a destination code is pertinent to a destination code indicated by destination information provided in the acquired package for distribution, software provided in the package for distribution is installed. When it is determined that the destination code is not pertinent, authentication result information for received license information is acquired, and in the case that the authentication result information indicates that the license information is normal license information, the software provided in the package for distribution is installed. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |