Questions tagged [flexlm]

Use this tag for questions related to FLEXlm or FlexNet software license manager.

FLEXlm is a software license manager intended to be used in corporate environments to provide floating licenses to multiple end users of computer software. Currently known as FlexNet.

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How to connect to flexlm licence manager?

I have a flexlm licence manager running on a remote server. Does anyone know how to poll the server to find out what licences are in use?
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How to release hung licenses from the client side?

abaqus floating licenses gets hung. For example: if I kill a running job, the tokens that were previously in use (by me) gets hung and if I submit a job again there are no tokens available. When I check the token usage with abaqus licensing ru, it's…
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Ruby & Lmstat : parslet and structured multi-line block : where to put the newline statement?

I have a Flexlm/Flexnet licenses service and I want parse the outputs of this service. All output are structured block of multi-lines. My first step is to parse the output of lmutil lmstat -c -a to have the usage of licences and…
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Log flexlm licence usage from remote machine

We have several software packages (SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, OrCAD, Minitab... ) that use FlexLM to manage network licences. I have written a python program to poll the FlexLM daemons every few mintues using lmutil lmstat -a. However, this requires…
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Clearcase failed to get license w/ Rational Common Licensing

Some background info, I am evaluating on Clearcase, and I have setup my environment like this: Clearcase server (VOB and View servers) installed on my Windows XP Clearcase client installed in the virtual machine on the same XP, with bridged…
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Using semaphore-like conditions for pipeline job queueing

we use floating licenses for our more expensive compilers/tools, so that we can do local development as well as our production builds. The license manager (flexLM) has an api we can query, so we could block the license. However, I cannot find a…
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Force docker container to use host machine MAC address

I am providing a docker container for my software that would run directly on user machine. The software is supposed to use Node locked license which would be bound to the MAC address of the host machine. FlexLM is used to validate the license. The…
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Query FlexLM server to get the feature usage limit for a user

The FlexLM (or FlexNet) server can be configured with following option: MAX num_lic feature[:keyword=value] type {list | group_name} The standard command (lmutil lmstat -f ) gives only the number of available licenses and the users that are using…
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MGLS_ASYNCH Processes are checking out multiple licenses

I am firing Calibre(v 2013.4_37.29) runs from a server. But I see that, there are multiple licenses checked out by my name and few are getting queued, when I fire runs. On a deeper look I see that there are multiple mgls_async processes running…
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Is there any flexlm licensing api to detect machine UUID

Is there any flexlm licensing api to detect machine UUID. I am using flexlm version 11.13.1.1.
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flexlm borrowed licenses LM_BORROW_STAT struct

I need to fix some legacy code that wraps flexlm 11. the code apparently worked with earlier flexlm versions, and something must have changed in the LM_BORROW_STAT in version 11. The code retrieves the borrowed licenses…
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Integrating Flex Publisher Licensing into an application

A friend of mine asked me to take a look at using Flex Licensing to protect the distribution of her software. I've spent a bit of time going through the flexera website to see what information I could glean, but I find nothing that tells me how one…
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Clear case license issue

We are using ClearCase for SCM. We installed ClearCase 7.1.1 version. We are using the atria license. Now we are moving to the flexm license. Every operation is working fine in the server. But in the client machine log, I am getting this…
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How to get pointer sized integer using scanf?

I have some inherited code for FlexLM that is converting an integer to a pointer that needs to work on both 32bit and 64bit machines. The integer is being filled in from argc of the arguments to the program using scanf to read the integer…
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EC2 running software on private IP intead of public IP

I've set up an EC2 instance where I need to run some software, flexlm, and be accessible through a public IP address. I've set up an elastic IP and things should be working. However, whenever I ssh into the instance or connect to it through the AWS…
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