When my computer is offline (WLAN stick disconnected), Native complains ( ' not initialized '). But: Helix Native Plugin is authorized. Computer is authorized. I can replicate this : Computer online: Everything's fine ('You have a valid Helix Native license that does not expire') Computer offline: Message in orange letters ' Failed to connect to DSP engine (Unknown communication error   '   Native FAQs http://line6.com/support/page/kb/_/recording/helix-native/helix-native-faq-r866: