In order to run the License Statistics Usage Monitor, you must have the following executables, depending on the license management service(s) used.
- You must have the lmutil utility to gather statistics for FLEXlm/FlexNet license servers. You can obtain this utility from the Flexera website or from your application vendor.
- You must have the lmxendutil utility to gather statistics for LM-X license servers. You can obtain this utility from your application vendor.
- You must have the lsmon utility to gather statistics for Sentinel LM/RMS license servers. You can obtain this utility from your application vendor. To enable logging, you must configure the LSERVOPTS environment variable. You can change the directory where it looks for the config files by setting the LSDEFAULTDIR variable. An example is shown below.
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment] "LSDEFAULTDIR"="E:\\SentinelLM config" "LSERVOPTS"="-com 50 -l E:\\SentinelLM\\logs usage.log -f E:\\SentinelLM\\logs error.log"
- You must have the i4blt utility to gather statistics for IBM LUM license servers. You can obtain this utility from the IBM website or your application vendor.
- You must have the rlmutil utility to gather statistics for RLM license servers. You can obtain this utility from the Reprise website or from your application vendor.
- You must have the lstc_qrun utility to gather statistics for LS-Dyna license servers. You can obtain this utility from your application vendor.
- You must have the licman20_appl utility to gather statistics for LICMAN license servers. You can obtain this utility from your application vendor.
You must provide the path to one or more of these utilities as appropriate in the configuration file; see Configuring the License Statistics Usage Monitor. If your site uses both Unix and Windows machines, be sure to use the utility that corresponds with the platform on which the Usage Monitor is installed.