FlexNet Manager Update: Application Recognition Library #2571 and Service Life Data Pack #384 are available

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What's new in this release

Changes to note:

• Oracle LMS scripts have been updated for below points:
  • Extends the Oracle database option OLAP to exclude another system created workspace.
  • Improves the detection of the options Partitioning, Label Security, Audit Vault, and Content Database Suite.
  • Improves the detection of installations of the pack Lifecycle Management Pack Detection.

Count of new applications added:

Publishers	Number of Applications
Oracle	106
Broadcom	71
IBM	54
Micro Focus	48
Red Hat	39
Microsoft	37
Autodesk	29
BMC Software	22
Citrix Systems	16
Siemens	13
Other Publishers	598
Total	1033

Current Library Totals:

• Number of applications in ARL: 333,405 across 19,634 publishers.
• Number of evidence recognition rules: 1,357,328
  • Installer evidence rules: 752,698
  • File evidence rules: 549,889
  • WMI evidence rules: 1,318
  • Application suite evidence rules: 369
  • Number of commercial applications with service life dates: 53,054

Details of changes in the ARL

You can inspect changes made in this ARL release as per the following links:

• List of new applications added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewApplicationsARL257...
• List of new versions of applications added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewVersionsARL2571
• List of new publishers added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewPublishersARL2571
• List of applications updated in the release: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=UpdatedApplicationsAR...

Updating library data

FlexNet Manager Cloud: These updates are expected to be installed prior to Monday, November 30th, 2020.

FlexNet Manager On-premises: This library release will be applied to your FlexNet Manager according to schedule settings and processes configured for your instance. If your environment requires to you manually download and update library data, see the following article for guidance: Downloading the FlexNet Manager Suite Content libraries manually.

You can inspect the versions of currently installed libraries using the system Menu > System Health > System Health Dashboard menu option in FlexNet Manager.

Upcoming ARL and Service Life Data Pack updates: We nominally expect the next ARL and Service Life Data Pack updates to be published on or around Friday, December 4th 2020

Reporting issues with ARL and SLDP updates

Should you have any issues related to FlexNet Manager library data, please submit a case by logging in to the Flexera Community and then select the Get Support > Open new case menu option.

We are interested in feedback on these announcements. If you have any questions or suggestions for improvements, please comment below.

We trust that you will find this update helpful and look forward to continually improving your application recognition results.

Flexera Content Team