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Windows 8.1 support for FNP
Starting FNP-11.17.2, Windows 8.1 is no more a tested and supported platform. After careful consideration this decision was taken. That's the reason, Windows 8.1 has also not been mentioned under the testing platform in release notes of V11.17.2 to ...
Borrow timestamp display value getting reset on server side when Server is restarted (LINGER countdown counter value )
Issue Description Remaining linger time in lmstat displays wrong value whenever license server is restarted. After license server restarts, remaining linger time is reset to total linger time . Example 1. Start the license server. 2. Set borrow peri...
lc_vsend explained in detail
lc_vsend Sends a message to the vendor daemon and returns a result string.Syntaxchar *lc_vsend(LM_HANDLE *job,char *send_str); lc_vsend Error Returns When asynchronous mode is enabled on the server using the "ls_vendor_msg_async = 1" value in ...
Explanation of Detachable/Borrowable/Transferable in terms of FNO and FNP
Explanation of Detachable/Borrowable/Transferable in terms of FNO and FNP The below definitions might look alike, but they have a clear difference as explained below: Yes (detachable) Only applicable to trusted license models. Licenses are f...
Steps to extract FNO Fulfillment History or FNO Report for FNP debugging
Step by Step Procedure to get the FNO Report or fulfillment History 1.Login to FNO UI. 2.Click on Entitlement->List Entitlements by Order 3.Select the Entitlement ID or appropriate Activation ID to fetch the report. 4.Click on Fulfill his...
LM_A_CHECKOUTFILTER Feature Documentation Clarification
Throwing light on the Statement "When you use the callback function, disable automatic heartbeat and execute with manual heartbeat to avoid deadlocks " mentioned in the Product Documentation of FNP (fnp_PR-LF.pdf/pg.135 ) LM_A_CHECKOUTFILTER The...
Sample code to get details(License name,checked out date and time,user etc) of license getting checked out
Below is an example of the code that can be added to get the below details Checked out date and time User who made the checkout Number of licenses checked out Name of the feature Count of available license Count of used license Type of the feature ...
How to get the expiration date of borrowed license
Sample Code to get the expiration date of borrowed license /************************************************************************************************** * Copyright (c) 1997-2018 Flexera. All Rights Reserved. *******************************...
Can't make directory /usr/tmp/.flexlm, errno: 2(No such file or directory)
Error Can't make directory /usr/tmp/.flexlm, errno: 2(No such file or directory) Description 1.The certificate codebase is littered with explicit references to temporary file locations ( under "/tmp", "/usr/tmp" & "/var/tmp" ). 2.There is a particul...
Sample code for Multiple vendor defined hostids
The attached sample code suffice the requirement to activate multiple vendor defined hostid. In example code, two VDH (VDH and VDH1) are defined.We can use any of these to node lock the license server. /*****************************************...
Working of MAX_CONNECTIONS Functionality in Detail
With MAX_CONNECTIONS value set(A), license administrator can set the limit on number of connections(of any type) which can be established with vendor daemon. In case, MAX_CONNECTIONS value set(B), is greater than soft limit(A) on the machine then s...
Unable to find FNP security runtime shared object ,Unable to initialize FNP runtime, error 1
Error Unable to find FNP security runtime shared object ,Unable to initialize FNP runtime, error 1 Scenario The error was encountered while building the 3 Server -Trusted Storage setup and creating a triad license file on the primary license Server ...
Sample Code/API To Get Content Of License File Which The License Server (lmgrd/ansyslmd) Is Using
Below is the sample code(lmflex.c) which gives the details of the license file being used by the license server /****************************************************************************** Copyright (c) 1988-2008 Acresso Software Inc. All Right...
Steps to edit a specific vendor daemon port without using command line
Question 1.How to change server.xml in order to edit a specific vendor daemon port without using command line. This can be achieved in two ways as stated below Steps for 1st method1.Bring down the lmadmin service.2.Go to the platform directory /lmad...
lmadmin's Java Dependency
1.The Java dependency of lmadmin comes up from the base on which the installer is build i.e. "InstallAnywhere" product - which has a prerequisite over Java availability. 2.Now, given that Java has become a monetary product it just creates a whole ...
