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Set up OpenLM Platform end to end: register and activate your account, install the Broker, Workstation Agent, and DSA, connect your first license manager, and verify that data is flowing.

About OpenLM PlatformOpenLM monitors, optimizes, and controls software license usage across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. Learn what it does, how it works, and select your onboarding path.1mo ago2 min
PrerequisitesReview the requirements for deploying OpenLM Platform, including accounts, infrastructure, network access, and license manager knowledge.1mo ago1 min
Register and activateCreate your OpenLM Platform account, sign in, and activate your first products.27d ago2 min
Authorize componentsGenerate authorization files in the Identity service so that Broker, Workstation Agent, and DSA can connect to OpenLM Platform.27d ago2 min
Install BrokerInstall the OpenLM Broker on your license server to collect license usage data and send it to the OpenLM Platform.14d ago15 min
Install Workstation AgentInstall the OpenLM Workstation Agent on end-user machines to collect application activity data.1mo ago1 min
Install DSAInstall the Directory Synchronization Agent (DSA) to sync user and group data from LDAP or cloud directories to OpenLM Platform.1mo ago2 min
Connect your first license managerWalk through connecting your first license manager to OpenLM Platform using FlexNet as an example.1mo ago2 min
Verify your setupConfirm that Broker, Workstation Agent, and DSA are connected and that license usage data is flowing to reports.14d ago2 min
HomepageTour of the OpenLM Platform Homepage — the dashboard you land on after signing in, with license-server health, denials, and license-pool widgets.1mo ago3 min
OpenLM Platform architectureUnderstand how OpenLM Platform uses microservices, Kubernetes, and messaging queues to process and manage license usage data.14d ago3 min