From a digital forensics perspective, the presence of an iPartition 362 exclusive license file can be identified by:
sudo ipartition --install-license /opt/ipartition/license/ipartition_362_exclusive.ipl
After installation, restart the iPartition daemon: ipartition 362 license file exclusive
sudo systemctl restart ipartitiond
Verify with:
ipartition --license-info
You should see Type: Exclusive and Binding: Hardware-locked in the output. From a digital forensics perspective, the presence of
An "exclusive" error can also occur if the license file permissions are too restrictive. Verify with: ipartition --license-info
Unlike a traditional serial number, the exclusive license file cannot be moved to a new Mac. This was a major point of user frustration, leading to negative reviews on MacUpdate and VersionTracker.