Is Triad Configuration: OpenLM supports multiple server redundancy configurations for several types of license servers (e.g. In order to find the Server name and port please refer to this post.Ħ. In the example below, these are win2016dev0 respectively. Type in the license server’s Hostname and Port number. Type a descriptive name in the Description text box.Ĥ. Set the Time Zone to where the License Server physically resides (e.g.: Pacific UTC-08:00).ĥ. From the Type drop-down menu, select FLEXlm.ģ.
Select the ”License Servers” tab, and click the ’ Add’ button.Ģ.
Type in the full path of the executable file, e.g.: “C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenLM\OpenLM Server\LM\lmutil.exe” in the ”FLEXlm executable file” text box.Īfter enabling the OpenLM configuration tool to interface a FlexLM license manager as described above, introduce a new FlexLM server under the License Servers tab:ġ.
Copy the “ lmutil.exe” license server query program to the “C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenLM\OpenLM Server\LM” folder, if it is not already there.Ĥ. Select the ”LM Tools” tab, located on the left side.ģ. The OpenLM Server configuration tool opens.ġ. Interfacing FlexLM using OpenLM Server onlyĪfter installing the OpenLM Server, Click the Windows Start → OpenLM → OpenLM Server.
Enhanced method: Query the license server locally by the OpenLM Broker and propagate the information back to the OpenLM Server. This method facilitates reporting of license usage information in EasyAdmin report windows.Ģ. Quick method: Remotely query the license server from the OpenLM Server. There are two options to query the License Server:ġ. This application note elaborates the steps required to configure OpenLM to interface the FlexLM license manager, to monitor license usage and obtain license usage statistics. FlexLM, AKA FlexNET publisher is a popular license management software, accommodating a wide variety of licensed applications in multiple disciplines.