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Using the RESERVE keyword with multiple licensing pools in the license file.

SummaryUsing the RESERVE keyword with multiple licensing pools in the license file.SynopsisWhen there is more than one licensing pool for a given feature, such as having multiple INCREMENT lines, some confusion can occur when customers make use of th...

by acurry Flexera Alumni Jun 03, 2021

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FlexNet Publisher Release History

This article documents the FlexNet Publisher Licensing release highlights introduced each year, starting from 2008 to present: Release Description 2024 (11.19.x) Introduced Ecomms Between Secure Utilites and Vendor Daemon Support for MacOS14...

cvirata Revenera Community Admin Nov 04, 2020

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FlexNet Publisher 2014 R2 (11.13.0) Resolved Issues

Summary This is the list of FlexNet Publisher 2014 R2 (11.13.0) resolved issues, released on November 25, 2014. Synopsis This release of the FlexNet Publisher Licensing Toolkit resolves the following issues. (Numbers in parentheses indicate the Reven...

by mtbruce Flexera Alumni Nov 14, 2018

FlexNet Publisher 2014 R2 (11.13.0) Product & Release Info

What is the max size of vendor string is limited by the length of FEATURE/INCREMENT line?

SummaryThis article will explain about the maximum length of each FEATURE/INCREMENT/UPGRADE/PACKAGE.SynopsisWhat is the max size of vendor string is limited by the length of FEATURE/INCREMENT line?DiscussionMaximum length of each FEATURE/INCREMENT/UP...

by mdoshi Level 5 Nov 14, 2018

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lm_new.obj Is Missing After Build

SummaryThis article will explain what to do if 'lm_new.obj' is missing after building the Flexnet Publisher (FNP) toolkit.SynopsisIf building the FNP toolkit and the 'lm_new.obj' doesn't seem to have been created then a 'veryclean' can be performed a...

jmcmillan Revenera Nov 14, 2018

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FlexNet Publisher 2016 R1 Service Pack 2 (11.14.0.2)

SummaryFNP 11.14.0.2 Release NotesSynopsisAttached

by syatham Flexera Alumni Nov 14, 2018

FlexNet Publisher 2016 R1 SP2 (11.14.0.2) Product & Release Info

FlexNet Publisher 2015 Security Update 1 (11.13.1.2) Release Notes

SummaryFlexNet Publisher 2015 Security Update 1 (11.13.1.2) Release NotesSynopsisBelow are the Table of Contents from the attached FlexNet Publisher 2015 Security Update 1 (11.13.1.2) Release Notes.This is meant to act as a reference for KnowledgeBas...

by mtbruce Flexera Alumni Nov 14, 2018

FlexNet Publisher 2015 SU 1 (11.13.1.2) Product & Release Info

FlexNet Publisher 2015 SP1 (11.13.1.1) Release Notes

SummaryFlexNet Publisher 2015 SP1 (11.13.1.1) Release NotesSynopsisBelow are the Table of Contents from the attached FlexNet Publisher 2015 SP1 (11.13.1.1) Release Notes.This is meant to act as a reference for KnowledgeBase Article search return resu...

by mtbruce Flexera Alumni Nov 14, 2018

FlexNet Publisher 2015 SP1 (11.13.1.1) Product & Release Info

FlexNet Publisher 2014 (11.12.1.5) SP5 Release Notes

SummaryFlexNet Publisher 2014 (11.12.1.5) SP5 Release NotesSynopsisBelow are the Table of Contents from the attached FlexNet Publisher 2014 (11.12.1.5) Release Notes.This is meant to act as a reference for KnowledgeBase Article search return results....

by mtbruce Flexera Alumni Nov 14, 2018

FlexNet Publisher 2014 Product & Release Info

Alternate/Similar to FLEXLM_TIMEOUT

SummaryWhat are the alternatives/similar alternatives to FLEXLM_TIMEOUT?SynopsisWhat are the alternatives/similar alternatives to FLEXLM_TIMEOUT?DiscussionThe only similar alternative to FLEXLM_TIMEOUT is LM_A_CONN_TIMEOUT, which is an attribute set ...

dgalloway Revenera Nov 14, 2018

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Possible Security Vulnerability in FlexNet Publisher lmadmin License Server Manager

SummaryA possible security vulnerability has been reported in the FlexNet Publisher lmadmin License Server Manager.SynopsisA possible security vulnerability has been reported in the FlexNet Publisher lmadmin License Server Manager. More specifically...

akline Moderator Nov 14, 2018

FlexNet Publisher Legacy Versions Product & Release Info

Flexnet Publisher 2016 R2 11.14.1 Release Notes

SummaryFlexnet Publisher 2016 R2 11.14.1 Release NotesSynopsisBelow are the Table of Contents from the attached FlexNet Publisher 2016 R2 (11.14.1) Release Notes.This is meant to act as a reference for KnowledgeBase Article search return results.Disc...

by syatham Flexera Alumni Nov 13, 2018

FlexNet Publisher 2016 (11.14.0) Product & Release Info

License Pooling and FEATURE Lines

SummaryWhen attempting to ensure that two 'license' lines differ in some way to ensure that the total count is pooled rather than just the last element count been used, it is necessary, according to the documentation, to ensure that one of the follow...

jmcmillan Revenera Nov 13, 2018

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Does three server redundancy support the BORROW keyword? Products

SummaryDoes three server redundancy support the BORROW keyword?SynopsisDoes three server redundancy support the BORROW keyword? DiscussionThe BORROW keyword capabilities are not compatible with three-server redundancy. This capability requires that...

by ssingh Level 2 Nov 13, 2018

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Using lmremove With Lingered Licenses

SummaryThe lmremove functionality does not terminate lingered licenses.SynopsisIt has been noted that the lmremove functionality, whether implemented via an API call or the lmremove (lmutil) utility does not free lingered licenses.DiscussionThat woul...

by dhumphreys Level 5 Nov 13, 2018

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Featured Articles

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New to FlexNet Publisher and not sure where to start? Then this article is for you! In this guide, we outline your next steps in order to have a successful journey with the FlexNet Publisher product. Obtain Your Producer Information Upon purchasing FlexNet Publisher, you should have received two emails from Revenera: Order Confirmation email: This email not only contains your organization's order information, but it also contains your organization's [Account ID] and [Product ID] details required to register for the Revenera Community. Note: Registering on the Revenera Community with your Account ID and Product ID, as well as approved access to the Product and License Center, is mandatory to download the FlexNet Publisher product and its resources. Production Keys email: This email contains your organization's producer information (vendor and vendor keys) required to build your FlexNet Publisher licensed application and other licensing components. Access the Product and Other Product Resources 1. Register for the Revenera Community Using the Account ID and Product ID details from the order confirmation email, sign up for the Revenera Community. Check out our Welcome to the Revenera Community help article for more information. 2. Get access to the Product and License Center If you are the original recipient of the order confirmation email, you were automatically designated your organization's Product and License Center Administrator (PLC Admin). With the PLC Admin role, you can manage Product and License Center access for your team members once they sign up for the community. This can be done using the Product and License Center User Administration page. If you were not the original recipient of the order confirmation email, you will need to sign up for the community and request access from your PLC Admin. If you do not know who in your organization has the PLC Admin role, please contact Revenera Technical Support for assistance. 3. Download the product Once you've gained access to the Product and License Center, navigate to Product List -> FlexNet Licensing -> FlexNet Publisher. From here you can download the FlexNet Publisher local license server and toolkit by platform. 4. Access product documentation Download the FlexNet Publisher Documentation Library file for developer related documentation. This is available on the Product and License Center under Product List -> FlexNet Licensing -> FlexNet Publisher -> FlexNet Publisher Documentation. For license server administration documentation, visit the FlexNet Publisher section of the Documentation Site. Prepare Your Build Environment Follow the instructions in the following documents to install your FlexNet Publisher toolkit and prepare your development environment: FlexNet Publisher Installation Guide FlexNet Publisher Development Environment Guide These guides are included in the FlexNet Publisher Documentation Library file. Stay Up to Date Be sure to subscribe to the FlexNet Publisher News blog to receive product release and other important notifications. You can also subscribe to the Software Monetization Release Schedule* to keep track of upcoming FlexNet Publisher releases. *Note: Requires community login Learn More or Get Help The Revenera Community offers a variety of resources to learn about the FlexNet Publisher product: Search the FlexNet Publisher Knowledge Base for how-to, faq, and problem type articles. The Revenera Learning Center* current hosts several recordings from our live customer events. In the future, the learning center will host our FlexNet Publisher training videos. If you run into a problem or have questions, you can use the following resources: Post a question on the FlexNet Publisher Forum* and learn from your peers and other FlexNet Publisher product experts. Open a new case online using the Get Support -> Open New Case* form. *Note: Requires community login

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