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Exclusive Guide: Offline Activation for Tableau Desktop and Prep By default, Tableau attempts to activate via the internet
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By default, Tableau attempts to activate via the internet. When you enter a product key, the machine sends a request to Tableau’s licensing service to verify validity.
However, in , the machine cannot reach the internet. Therefore, you must manually bridge the gap between your secure server and Tableau’s licensing authority using a "challenge-response" mechanism.