Upgrading License Statistics
To upgrade License Statistics follow the steps below. Create a backup of your existing License Statistics database and selected files. Download License Statistics by logging into the X-Formation Support Portal. Stop the Usage Monitor and perform a complete uninstallation of the previous versi ...
Why is lsmon not working for Sentinel LM/RMS?
If you are installing License Statistics for use with Sentinel RMS, and lsmon is not working, perform the following steps in addition to the steps outlined in Installing License Statistics on Windows with a FLEXlm/FlexNet Server: Go to the License Statistics installation directory and copy the ...
Why do I see the error "cannot find lmutil.exe" in my License Statistics log?
The lmutil utility is specific to FLEXlm/FlexNet and is distributed by Flexera Software or your vendor. You must use lmutil v9.2 or newer with License Statistics. (You can check your lmutil version on Windows in the file Properties.) You can request a download of the newest lmutil version from h ...
Installing License Statistics on Windows with a FLEXlm/FlexNet Server
This quick-start guide is designed to get X-Formation's License Statistics up and running in 10 minutes or less. Please see the License Statistics Manual for more detailed information. Important: If you're upgrading to a newer version of License Statistics, be sure to make a backup (see How to ...
Installing License Statistics on Unix with a FLEXlm/FlexNet Server
This quick-start guide is designed to get X-Formation's License Statistics up and running in 10 minutes or less. Please see the License Statistics Manual for more detailed information. Step 1: Extract the download file contents. Extract the License Statistics zip file contents. Use the /usr/xfl ...
Which license managers does License Statistics support?
License Statistics supports the following license managers: LM-X License Manager FLEXlm/FlexNet Sentinel LM/Sentinel RMS IBM LUM RLM License Manager Additionally, License Statistics supports a custom interface that lets you pass information from 3rd party and custom license managers into ...
Does License Statistics work with IBM LUM?
License Statistics works with the most popular license managers. License Statistics can gather usage statistics from: LM-X License Manager FLEXlm/FlexNet Sentinel LM/Sentinel RMS IBM LUM RLM License Manager Additionally, License Statistics supports a custom interface that lets you pass in ...
What kind of license server does License Statistics work with?
License Statistics works with the most popular license managers. License Statistics can gather usage statistics from: LM-X License Manager FLEXlm/FlexNet Sentinel LM/Sentinel RMS IBM LUM RLM License Manager License Statistics is extendable to support more 3rd party and custom license mana ...
Migration Guide: Importing data from License Statistics version 3.5 and above
To restore data from a backup of the License Statistics database: You need a dump (xformation_licstat.dump) of your database, which should have been made during a backup before uninstallation. To restore the data, put the saved database dumps in the mysql directory under the License Statistics ...
Migration guide: Missing imported.txt file when upgrading from v3.5 and 3.5.1 to 3.5.2
In order to upgrade from v3.5 and v3.5.1 to v3.5.2, you must place the imported.txt file in the db directory along with the db files. The imported.txt file is used to identify SQLite databases that have been previously imported into MySQL. If the imported.txt file is missing from the db director ...
How to backup data from License Statistics
Important: Be sure to make a backup before uninstalling License Statistics. All files will be deleted from the License Statistics installation directory during the uninstallation. To perform a backup of the License Statistics database: You must have License Statistics running on an embedded MyS ...
Migration Guide: Parallel Installation of multiple versions of License Statistics
License Statistics should not be installed in parallel with older versions. Any older versions should be uninstalled first. If you require testing prior to an upgrade, please conduct it on a separate machine. The software can run in a 30-day trial mode without the need for activating additiona ...
Migration Guide: Do I need a new license file for License Statistics 3.5.x?
No, your existing license file can be reused with v3.5.x. Use the License Activation Tool to find your old license file and to activate the software. You can also download the license file from your account in the Support Portal. Please note that you must install License Statistics v3.5.x on t ...
Migration Guide: Importing data from License Statistics version 3.0 and below
Old SQLite databases, used in License Statistics 3.0 and lower, can be imported to newer versions of the software. In order to import the collected data, copy the old databases (with .db extensions) from the License Statistics v3.0 database directory to the current version's database directory ...
Migration Guide: Keeping configuration settings in License Statistics
The License Statistics configuration file (xflicstat.cfg) often differs from the configuration file of the previous versions. For this reason, it may NOT simply be replaced (copy & paste) with the old one. Instead, you should only copy your site-specific fragments to the new file. This informat ...
Can I install the License Statistics on a Unix machine and view results on a Windows machine?
All of License Statistics' data for all monitored applications is accessed from one easy-to-use web interface. Any user can be given access to the License Statistics web interface from their computer over an intranet. Therefore statistics can be viewed on any operating system with a web browser.
Importing existing databases with overlapping data to the latest version of License Statistics
You can import existing SQLite databases used in License Statistics v3.0 and older to License Statistics v3.5 and newer by copying the databases to a db directory in the current License Statistics version. License Statistics will import the database files in the db directory automatically and pr ...
Why can't I use port 80 for the License Statistics server under Linux?
You cannot use port 80 for the License Statistics server under Linux unless you have root privileges, because ports with numbers lower than 1024 cannot be bound without root privileges. This is a security precaution in most kernels. If you don't have root privileges, use a port with a number hig ...
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