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Get Started with OpenLM

Get Started with OpenLM

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Software License Management Cloud

Software License Management Cloud (Old Name->OpenLM Cloud) – Monitoring License Usage on the Cloud
Software License Management Cloud (Old Name->OpenLM Cloud) Registration and Configuration
OpenLM Online – Software License Management Cloud (Old Name->OpenLM Cloud) – HT865

Install OpenLM

OpenLM Server Installation Guide
End-User Services & Workstation Agent Installation guide
Installing OpenLM Broker on Unix / Linux
OpenLM Identity Service Installation guide
OpenLM Broker Installation on Windows
Directory Sync Installation Guide
OpenLM Reports Scheduler Installation Guide
Install OpenLM Broker – Linux – HT820
OpenLM Applications Manager Installation Guide
How to install the OpenLM Reporting Hub

Docker

How to install OpenLM Server in Docker

OpenLM Configuration

OpenLM Configuration

161

How to change the OpenLM components’ ports

OpenLM Server

OpenLM Database optimal configuration – recommendations
OpenLM Server – Microsoft Office 365 Behind a Proxy Server License Monitoring – KB 860
Setting up SSL for OpenLM Server and Identity Service v2x – KB903
Migrating OpenLM Server to a new machine – KB4034
OpenLM System Structure Overview
OpenLM components’ logging parameters – KB4018
Upgrade OpenLM Server – MySQL Database – HT808
OpenLM embedded MariaDB upgrade on Windows

Identity Service

HOW TO INTEGRATE IDENTITY SERVICE WITH AZURE ACTIVE DIRECTORY
How to configure the Browser for Windows Authentication (v21 and higher)
How to Configure the Integration Between OKTA SSO and OpenLM
OpenLM Server v21 and higher and Identity Service Installation on Linux using RPM, DEB, and TAR Packages – KB876
Upgrade OpenLM to version 21 and Identity Service Configuration -KB1001
How to move the Identity Service Instance to another machine and preserve the current configurations
How to configure the Identity Service
How to set up the Personal Dashboard authentication
How to use AD FS as an External Identity provider for Identity Service

Directory Sync

Directory Sync v2x – Comprehensive Guide
DSS, DSA 21.5 – new security release – insights
Configuring Extensions – Windows Authentication – HT874
Setting up Cloud Directory Sync

OpenLM Broker

OpenLM Broker
OpenLM Broker Configuration

OpenLM Broker WebUI

OpenLM Broker WebUI
FAQ – How to turn on the Broker web UI in 4 steps

Workstation Agent & End-User Services

OpenLM AutoCAD Plugin – Installation guide KB6554
The OpenLM Workstation Agent’s interface – the Personal Dashboard
Configuring Workstation Agent (Old Name->OpenLM Agent) – HT868
Configuring Extensions – Agent Procedures – HT863
Install Workstation Agent (Old Name->OpenLM Agent) – SCCM – HT817
License Retrieval of Idle FlexLM Applications
License retrieval of idle applications – Enhanced Agent procedures
How to Enforce the Personal Dashboard User authentication
License Retrieval of Idle Applications (MATLAB, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, SOLIDWORKS, and CATIA) – Save and Close
URL monitoring with OpenLM

Reports Scheduler

Updating ChromeDriver for Reports Scheduler – HT908
Reports Scheduler – Property File – KB 300
Setting up SSL for Reports Scheduler (v22)
OpenLM EasyAdmin User Interface – Reports Scheduler

Database

Backup OpenLM Server – SQL Server Database – HT809
Backup OpenLM Server – MySQL Database – HT807
Backup OpenLM Server – Embedded Database – HT805
Switch OpenLM Server 5.6 to use MariaDB – HT825
How to Backup OpenLM Server – MariaDB with HeidiSQL – HT890
Connect to a New External Database – SQL Server Database – HT812

External Platforms

Configure OpenLM External Platform – HT882
Install and Configure OpenLM External Platform – KB881
Install OpenLM External Platform – HT881

Setup: OpenLM Advanced Capabilities

OpenLM Features – HT869

Actual Usage

License retrieval (Manual method), and Monitoring Idle Application time – KB4005a
Actual Application Usage – KB3002
Configuring Extensions – Actual Usage – HT858

Reporting Hub

OpenLM Reporting Hub vs Embedded Reports Comparison
How to upgrade Reporting Hub – KB824
Reporting Hub for OpenLM Cloud
OpenLM Reporting Hub Data Structure
OpenLM Reporting Hub and customized license reporting – KB4060

API

V2x REST API

Configure OpenLM's Features

Alerts Management

How to configure OpenLM Alerts

Applications Manager

OpenLM Applications Manager optimal configuration
Configure Applications Manager to Track Actual Usage
Installing two instances of Applications Manager in parallel
HTTPS/SSL support for Applications Manager and Broker
Optimal Configuration for Applications Manager – KB803
Using the Applications Manager Database Configuration Tool – HT903
How to Configure the OpenLM Applications Manager
How to install Applications Manager on Linux

Custom Commands

Using Custom Commands
Configuring Extensions – Custom Commands – HT862

Group usage

Configuring Extensions – Group Usage – HT855
Introducing Entities in OpenLM – Users, Groups, IP and Hosts
Configuring Extensions – Group Usage – Options File – HT856
Configuring Extensions – Group Usage – Upload a CSV file – HT857
Configuring Extensions – Group Usage – Manual – HT856

License Allocation Manager (Option Files)

Importing users and groups via the Options files reading mechanism – KB4037a
FLEXnet Options Files Examples – KB
Options File management Using OpenLM EasyAdmin – KB4007
Configuring Extensions – License Allocation Manager – HT860

Project usage

Monitoring License Usage By Project – KB4030
Configuring Extensions – Project Usage – HT859

Roles & Permissions

Roles & Permissions Group-based security
How to Enforce the Personal Dashboard User authentication

Unmanaged Processes

Monitoring “Unmanaged” licenses – KB4035
Configuring Extensions – Unmanaged Processes – HT861

Monitoring license managers with OpenLM

Interfacing articles

Monitoring Office365 Cloud License manager with OpenLM- v22.2 and higher
Monitoring Siemens SIMATIC License Manager with OpenLM
Interfacing Sentinel SuperPro License Manager with OpenLM
Interfacing UniSim License Manager
Interfacing the Venturis License Manager with Broker – KB 860
Interfacing License Manager using the Generic License Server Interface – KB 310
Interfacing Innovyze License Manager
Interface INTES PERMAS Using OpenLM Broker
Interface with Flexera Flexnet (TokenFlex) – HT878
Interfacing with Nvidia License Manager – HT877
Interfacing the AEScripts License Manager – KB822
Interfacing COSCOM – KB817
Configuring OpenLM to interface the SEH-UTN – KB4001b
Interfacing the TASKING License Management System (TLM) with OpenLM
How to monitor ArcGIS Online License Manager with OpenLM
Configuring OpenLM to Monitor Licman License Manager- KB4001w
Monitoring the SEH – UTN license dongle server with OpenLM – KB4001u
Interfacing the AMP License Manager – KB4001q
Interfacing the OpenText License Manager with OpenLM Broker – KB813
Interface with OpenText – HT842
Interfacing the Intergraph SPLM License Manager – KB4001p
Interfacing the MathLM license manager – KB4001d
Interface with SPLM – HT840
Monitoring the LM-X license manager with OpenLM- KB4001g
Interface with ProgeCAD – HT839
Interfacing the Sentinel HASP license manager – KB3001f
Interfacing the Altair License Server – KB820
Monitoring the GEOVIA License Manager with OpenLM- KB819
Interfacing the Zoo License Manager – KB811
Monitoring Bentley SELECT License Manager with OpenLM
Interfacing the Sparx License Manager – HT905
Monitoring the FlexNet Embedded License Manager with OpenLM – HT907
Interfacing EPLAN with OpenLM Broker – KB814
Interface with Olicense – HT853
Monitoring the SlickEdit license manager with OpenLM
Interfacing the LS-DYNA License Manager – KB4001t
Interface with License4J – HT845
Monitoring the CodeMeter license manager with OpenLM
Interfacing the ProgeCAD License Manager – KB4001j
Interface with BetaLM – HT836
Interfacing the Beta LM license manager – KB4001k
Interfacing the Reprise RLM license manager – KB4001b
Interfacing the IBM LUM license manager – KB4001h
Interface with Sentinel HASP – HT832
Interfacing JetBrains – KB818
Monitoring Moldex3D License Manager with OpenLM – KB816
Interface with EasyCopy – HT838
Interfacing the ESPRIT License Manager – HT906
Interfacing Autodesk Token Flex – KB810
Interfacing the Autodesk Cloud license manager
Monitoring the OLicense License Manager With OpenLM- HT904
Monitoring the Green Hills license manager with OpenLM – KB4001v
Monitoring the OSKA License Manager with OpenLM- KB4001r
Interfacing the License4J License Manager – KB4001n
Interfacing Solidworks EPDM – KB3001m
Monitoring the EasyCopy License Manager with OpenLM – KB4001i
Interfacing the DSLS license manager – KB4001c
Configuring OpenLM to monitor the Sentinel RMS license manager – KB4001e
Monitoring the FlexLM license manager with OpenLM
Obtaining consumption reports from cloud-based managers – KB807
Monitoring IBM Rational token based licenses – KB4001a2
Interfacing the Intergraph Smart Licensing Cloud – KB821
Interfacing the LiMBR Licence Manager – KB823
Monitoring the DSLS Cloud license manager with OpenLM
Installing a MATLAB floating license in conjunction with an existing Autodesk flexlm license manager – KB
FAQ – How can I set FlexLM port numbers statically – KB
License borrowing in FlexNet and Offline Concurrent licenses in IBM-LUM and DSLS
License Server redundancy constellations: Flexera Triad, IBM High Availability Licensing (HAL), DSLS cluster.
Extracting DSLS information using command lines
Setting up Altium License Manager in OpenLM
How to Interface Comos License Manager with OpenLM
How to interface IPGLock License Manager with OpenLM
Interfacing Razorcat License Manager with OpenLM
Interfacing Hardlock License Manager with OpenLM
Interfacing Datamine License Manager
Interfacing GitLab

Upgrade OpenLM

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Upgrading to OpenLM from v5.6 to v21 or higher

General information

General information

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OpenLM Release number unification

Administration

OpenLM User Interface – Administration
Reserved Licenses in OpenLM
OpenLM usability report files
Configuring the License Checkout Policy
Introducing Entities in OpenLM – Users, Groups, IP and Hosts
Products and Packages
How to manually import users into OpenLM
Cleanup Manager module

FAQ

KB FAQ – How can I implement access control to OpenLM’s EasyAdmin web interface ?
FAQ – I have features that I don’t want to see in the license list. Can I hide some licenses?
FAQ – Currently checking out a license, but can’t see its usage reported in the Group usage window
KB FAQ – Where is my FlexLM Debug log file ?
FAQ KB – What does the OpenLM Broker do? Do I need it ?
FAQ KB – Is it possible to stop OpenLM from working after I have installed it on the server and workstations?
KB FAQ – Is OpenLM secure ?
KB FAQ – Can I install both OpenLM Server and OpenLM Agent on the same machine?
KB FAQ – How can I obtain an OpenLM license file ?
FAQ KB- Does OpenLM support more software licensed by FLEXlm ?
OpenLM Usage Analytics Troubleshoot: TS-OLMUAN001 KB
lmutil emits jibberish: TS-LM001 KB
Monitoring the FlexLM License Manager Configured with the Lmadmin Service
Unable to connect to EasyAdmin
DB has reached a critical size: TS-DB004 KB
OpenLM Agent is installed but does not start automatically: TS-AG005
Broker Service Not Starting: TS-BR001 KB
Why LUM licenses don’t show up in OpenLM EasyAdmin?
HTTP communication failure: IP inclusion list
How to clear the Browser Cache in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome – KB4101c
Precedence for determining the Autodesk license server
Monitoring ESRI ArcGIS borrowed licenses with OpenLM – KB4001a3
What Flexnet version is ESRI ArcGIS using? – KB
Where can I download Sentinel HASP and Sentinel RMS license managers?
How do I know the FlexLM license manager port number?
What is the difference between the FlexLM lmgrd and lmadmin license server managers – KB
Installing the ESRI ArcGIS Administrator as a second License Manager

Interface view

Troubleshoot OpenLM Broker by EasyAdmin User Interface messages
Named License Analysis (NNU) Report – KB809
OpenLM User Interface – Reports – HT890
Historical license usage reports – KB4065
OpenLM Easy Admin User Interface Modules and Reports KB 17
Monitoring License Denials
How to determine license utilization efficiency – KB4063
The OpenLM EasyAdmin User Interface – KB4055
Administration – Denials Collection Filter GUI

Miscellaneous

Multiple FlexLM license pool monitoring – KB4053
OpenLM Software DNS resolving – KB4061
The OpenLM License File – KB4102
FlexLM License file format – KB
IBM Rational: FlexNet Token based licensing – KB
Comparison between OpenLM and FlexNet Manager
Pitfalls in license utilization – KB
OpenLM benefits for the Autodesk subscription license policy
How OpenLM TIMEOUT works – KB

What is?

What is Office 365?
Monitor concurrent license usage of IBM SPSS Statistics – KB
Siemens PLM license analysis and license monitoring – KB
Supporting Network Named User Licenses. Case study: MATLAB. KB
FLEXlm Timeout Settings – KB
Flexera Flexnet Publisher (FlexLM) version 11.12 SLOG: Summary Log statistics – KB
IBM LUM i4blt command reference – KB
OpenLM monitoring of Aveva PDMS and Aveva Marine licenses – KB
OpenLM supports monitoring of Aspentech proprietary license manager: SLM KB
Autodesk Token-Flex
What is ArcGIS Pro ? – KB
What is SlickEdit ?
What is Sentinel RMS ? – KB
What is Sentinel HASP ? – KB
What is Reprise RLM ? – KB
OpenText (formerly Imagenation) license monitoring – KB
What is LS-DYNA ? – KB
What is IBM LUM?
What is the Green Hills license manager ? – KB
What is ArcGIS Online?
What is Autodesk Cloud?
What is Adobe Cloud?
What is the Altium License Manager?
What is NVIDIA License Manager?
What is EPLAN LM?
What is EasyCopy?
What is BetaLM?
What is FlexLM? What is FlexNet Publisher? Who is Flexera?
What is FlexNet Embedded?
What is MathLM?
OpenLM is an Easycopy business partner
What is Olicense?
What is LM-X?
What is DSLS ?
What is Codemeter?
What is Licman?
What is the SolidNetwork License Manager (SNL)?
What is SEH-UTN Manager?
What is ProgeCAD?
What is Intergraph SPLM?
What is License4J?

OpenLM License Parser

OpenLM License Parser

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Obtaining utilization and inventory insights using the OpenLM online parser tool
OpenLM Online – License Parser – HT865

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How to install OpenLM Server in Docker

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Directory Sync Installation Guide
End-User Services & Workstation Agent Installation guide
Install OpenLM Broker – Linux – HT820
OpenLM Identity Service Installation guide
Installing OpenLM Broker on Unix / Linux
OpenLM Applications Manager Installation Guide
OpenLM Broker Installation on Windows
How to install the OpenLM Reporting Hub
OpenLM Reports Scheduler Installation Guide
OpenLM Server Installation Guide

Software License Management Cloud

Software License Management Cloud (Old Name->OpenLM Cloud) Registration and Configuration
OpenLM Online – Software License Management Cloud (Old Name->OpenLM Cloud) – HT865
Software License Management Cloud (Old Name->OpenLM Cloud) – Monitoring License Usage on the Cloud

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