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Summary How to create a PowerShell-based adapter to transfer inventory data from a SaaS product into FlexNet Manager Suite Synopsis The attached document describes how to use FlexNet Manager Suite to create a PowerShell-based adapter to transfer inve...
QuestionHow do we configure Flexera to inventory Linux systems for application that are not installed with RPM?Is there another way of identifying applications that are copied and not installed from RPM on Linux systems without running full scan?Answ...
Summary In FNMS System Settings > Inventory, you have selected the 'Synchronize assigned user with calculated user' option, but the assigned user is not being populated with the calculated user automatically. Symptoms In FNMS System Settings > Invent...
When the Beacon is attempting to download and upgrade to a newer version the execution of tasks will pause until the process has completed. This is by design but can cause issues where the upgrade process has hung as it leaves the Beacon in an unsta...
Description: This Knowledge base article will advise the customer who has Beacon AWS inventory connection by using configuring Connections to AWS using IAM Roles. The AWS External ID value is case-sensitive. Any incorrect case value could cause the ...
SummaryIn some circumstancse, the imported File Evidence for the usage tracking does not contain the installation match counts. It also does not necessary matched by an existing ARL rule which logically should be covered. Such File Evidence is still...
SummaryThis article covers an error you may encounter if your inventory beacon does not have enough free disk space.SymptomsWe are seeing a different error in the importer logs on the inventory beacon server where it cannot download the importer.xml....
Summary If installation files have been directly downloaded from the Internet and uncompressed then running the Config.ps1 or InstallCognos.ps1 script may fails to an error message like the following: Could not load file or assemply 'file:///C:\FNMS\...
Summary: What release version of FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications ("Release number" in the Admin ->System Information view) correspond with each product version? Synopsis: How do I know what version of FlexNet Manager for Engineerin...
Problem: You need to edit/view a private report, but the owner of the report is not available to amend the report visibility themselves. Such a situation can occur if the colleague that created the report is on leave, or taking time off sick, etc. ...
Summary This article describes the procedure to use the Flexera Software-provided script to create an Oracle user for Oracle database inventory collection. Synopsis Although Flexera Software recommends inventory collection through Flexera inventory c...
SummaryThis article discusses the enhancement request raised to change the Symantec applications in the ARL which are now part of VeritasSymptomsVeritas was sold by Symantec earlier this year and Veritas is working independently now:https://www.syman...
SummaryOracle Inventory incorrectly shows the Advanced Security option as Used which then requires a LicenseSymptomsOracle Inventory incorrectly shows the Advanced Security option as Used which then requires a LicenseCauseThere was an issue in Oracle...
Summary When the Agent attempts to download the default machine schedule a "Download failure: 404 Network error" error is present in the Agent Installation log. Symptoms After the Flexnet Agent has been installed on the client, it may fail when downl...
Summary While FNMS 2019 R2 and earlier do not officially support the use of Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser, we have not noticed any issues specific to using this browser. Synopsis Microsoft released a new version of the Edge web browser ba...
SummaryUnable to link some Virtual machines to an Asset from Inventory Without Assets viewSymptomsThis could be a known problem if you notice the following symptoms;1/ In the system setting page both the following are ON under Inventory>Virtual Machi...
Symptoms: When creating accounts in FlexNet Manager Suite On-Premises, under the Accounts -> All Accounts page, the search results do not contain all of the Users that you were expecting to see. Diagnosis: When generating the results for the fly-d...
Description A product defect has been identified which will cause the FNMS Compliance Reconcile failed in the Writer 'InstalledSoftwareAlerts' steps. Or an Red error while the user is viewing "VMware Inventory" page in UI. The failure message can ...
Description: When SQL Server is used as the back-end, an INT data type is used for the EVENT_TIME_OFFSET and LINKED_EVENT_TIMEOFFSET columns in the three event tables (RPT_USAGE_LIC_EVENT_153, RPT_USAGE_LIC_DEVENT_153, RPT_USAGE_NOLIC_EVENT_153).But...
Description: Reportlogs(.rl files) are not moved from the vendor directory to the Agent's rltemp directory. Below is the error in the Agent debug.log, however the files existing in /scratch/admin/license_logs/synopsys34-200908225200-34466.rl. "Rota...
