Materialise Magics

Follow these steps to configure OpenLM to monitor license usage and retrieve license statistics from Materialise Magics.

Requirements

Before you query the license manager, install:

OpenLM Platform
OpenLM Broker v25.x or higher installed on the same machine as Materialise Magics, and approve it in Broker Hub.

Using the Broker also enables buffered communication and allows remote start and stop of the license manager service.

OpenLM Broker configured to connect to the Materialise Magics license manager

note

OpenLM Broker must be installed and configured to report to OpenLM SLM before proceeding.

Open the Broker web UI at http://localhost:5090. If you want to access it from another machine on the same network, generate a token by visiting:http://localhost:5090/api/new-token
Go to License Managers -> Add License Manager.
From the LM Type drop-down list, select Materialise Magics.
Enter the port number (default: 7010) and click Add.
In the Executable Path field, browse to the installation directory of the Materialise Magics .exe file.
Click Save.
To verify the configuration, go to the Commands tab and click Execute.

Verifying Materialise Magics license manager connection
If successful, the output will resemble the example below:
Go to the Vendors tab. Click Add Vendor, enter Materialise, and click Continue.

Adding Materialise vendor in OpenLM Broker
Click Save.

Log in to OpenLM Platform.
From Menu, go to License Servers.
On left menu, select Pending Server
On the list, select the Materialise Magic license manager and click on Approve and Merge
In OpenLM Web Interface -> Menu -> License Servers Live -> Server Statistics.
Ensure Materialise Magic appears in the list with a green status indicator.

Note: It can take up to 3 minutes for the status to update for new connections.

Status Up indicating an active connection in OpenLM Web Interface

note

It may take up to 3 minutes for the status to update after a new connection.