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title: Connection to License Server Status Messages
slug: bhdo-v2/connection-to-license-server-status-messages
createdAt: 2022-10-07T13:55:06.000Z
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The following table shows all the possible Status Messages when your Belden Horizon Data Operations instance connects to a License Server.

| **Status Message** | **Details**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **PINGING**        | The Belden Horizon Data Operations instance is trying to query License Server status.                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| **UP**             | The Belden Horizon Data Operations instance has successfully established a communication with the License Server.                                                                                                                                                               |
| **NO HEART BEAT**  | The Belden Horizon Data Operations instance has lost its connection with the License Server and is attempting a reconnection. This state can only occur after **UP**.                                                                                                           |
| **DOWN**           | The Belden Horizon Data Operations instance was not able to successfully establish a connection with the License Server or has ceased in attempting a reconnection with the License Server. This state will occur after prolonged duration of **PINGING** or **NO HEART BEAT**. |