You can create custom reports in FlexNet Manager Suite or Flexera One IT Asset Management that allow you to design and save reports which include the information you choose. The custom report builder allows you to provide additional reporting on your...
You can use a business adapter to schedule an import that unlinks multiple inventories from their assets. In the Computer Object > Asset ID view: Set the Source to SQL Value.Set the Value field to NULL.Set the Update rule to Always update the propert...
ndtrack command When running ndtrack manually via the command line on a Windows agent device, follow these steps to locate the log file. Open the Command Prompt as an administrator and use the CD command to locate the following directory: Program Fi...
Certain license agreements allow an installed application to be used without consuming any license entitlements for purposes like backup or training devices. FlexNet Manager Suite has multiple ways to exempt a device or application from license consu...
Over time as inventory collects, you may want to clean up obsolete, outdated, or "stale" inventory. These inventory entries may be duplicates or devices no longer active in your enterprise. There are multiple ways you can remove obsolete inventory. ...
If an application that has been removed is falsely recognized on a device, you can begin troubleshooting by checking the date the application evidence was collected and the source that collected the evidence. Check the inventory source and date Navi...
An organizational structure import error can occur when importing a new or updated organizational structure into FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications through the web UI or command line. The most common cause of the error is a misconfiguration...
When checking for trace rejection messages in a business adapter import, a message like the example below will appear if one of the mandatory fields for an object is not populated in the source data, even if the column isn’t used for matching. Exampl...
After you delete an inventory connection, either on the beacon or through the FlexNet Manager Suite web UI, licenses associated with the connector still appear on the All Licenses page of the web UI if inventory connection information was not cleane...
Inventory files, called NDI files, are generated by the FlexNet inventory agent. While NDI files are in XML format, they’re sometimes compressed into GZ files to save on network bandwidth. GZ files are compressed archives created using the standard g...
MgsIPScan is a customized version of Nmap that uses raw IP packets to discover inventory in your environment. During FlexNet Manager Suite’s discovery and inventory process: Devices are initially discovered using the MgsIPScan network discovery proce...
Discovery and Inventory rules allow you to initiate the remote discovery and inventory collection process in FlexNet Manager Suite. Once created, these rules run on a schedule from an inventory Beacon. If you need to pause a Discovery and Inventory w...
As part of the logic FlexNet Manager Suite uses to identify imported records related to a single device, various assessments (called "Matchers") filter records fitting a specific set of conditions. During this matching process, if two devices on the...
When you enable the Synchronize enterprise groups in user and device properties setting (located in System Settings> Inventory tab), changes made to the enterprise group allocations for a user are automatically made to any devices assigned to that us...
Certificate revocation issues can occur with the Flexera Kubernetes agent when applying a custom CA certificate bundle. When using a custom CA certificate bundle, a volume is mounted within the container at /var/opt/managesoft/etc/ssl. When the stor...
When the Flexera Kubernetes inventory agent is configured for HTTPS protocol, it uses the standard bundle of trusted Certificate Authorities (CA) as distributed by Mozilla. However, if the beacon server's upload endpoint certificate is signed by an u...
If your Compliance Trend report generates blank, there are a couple of things you can initially troubleshoot for: Spelling errors: Verify database names are spelled correctly and make corrections if needed. For example, the Compliance Trend report l...
Summary This article discusses the current support status around the IBM Z Mainframe. Question Does the FlexNet inventory agent support IBM Z Mainframe operating systems such as the following? z/OS V2.xLinux on Zz/VMRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x for S...
To use Microsoft Azure connectors on your inventory beacon, your local machine policy must be set to RemoteSigned. If the policy is set to something else, you will see errors on the Systems Tasks page related to AuthorizationManager when the modules ...
If a Flexera Kubernetes monitor pod is stuck in a pending state it will show a "pending" status and never proceed to "running" status, as shown in the example below. If the monitor pod is stalled, you can begin troubleshooting by using the describe ...
