FlexNet Manager Update: Application Recognition Library #2733 and Service Life Data Pack #580 are available

PrasadAmin · ‎Mar 17, 2023

What's new in this release

Changes to note:

New EOL dates added for 518 applications

Updated EOL dates for 44 applications

Count of new applications added:

Publisher	Number of Applications
IBM	105
Microsoft	8
Apache Software Foundation	7
Fedora Project	6
Confluent	5
Apple	5
Kdan Mobile	5
60East Technologies	4
Vizlib	4
VMware	3
Others	140
Total	292

Current Library Totals:

A number of applications in ARL: 334,491 across 21,996 Publishers
Number of evidence recognition rules: 2,168,512
- Installer evidence rules: 1,394,063
- File evidence rules: 687,149
- WMI evidence rules: 1,497
- Application suite evidence rules: 362
- Number of commercial applications with service life dates: 85,441
  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=NewApplicationsARL2733
  - List of new versions of applications added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewVersionsARL2733
  - List of new publishers added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewPublishersARL2733
  - List of applications updated in the release: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=UpdatedApplicationsARL2733
  - List of applications deleted in the release: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=DeletedApplicationsARL2733
  - List of applications Updated/Inserted with EOL in the release:https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=ListofApplicationswithServiceLifeDataPack580
    
    Updating library data
    
    FlexNet Manager Cloud: These updates are expected to be installed prior to Monday, March 20th, 2023.
    
    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, March 24th, 2023
    
    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 selecting 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.