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The information on this page refers to License Statistics v6.15 and newer, which introduced a new policy on how X-Formation supports different versions of License Statistics Agent. |
The major and minor versions of License Statistics and License Statistics Agent tool's major and minor versions are compared upon startup for compatibility.
- The major versions must match in order for the agent to run
- The License Statistics Agent version may be up to five minor versions older than your License Statistics version, but cannot be newer
- Micro versions are ignored
For example, for say your License Statistics version is "6.15.2":
- the The major version number is "6" and must match the between License Statistics and License Statistics Agent
- The minor version number is "15" and some backward compatibility is supported (as may be as old as version 6.10 for License Statistics Agent, but cannot be older, and cannot be newer than 6.15 (agent version 6.16 or newer is incompatible)
- The micro version number "2" detailed below)the micro version is "2" and is ignored
Differences in versions between License Statistics Agent and License Statistics is are handled as described in the table below. Version and Status information referred to in the below table is shown in the You can see the status and version information in the Agents page.
| Versions are equalAgent version is newer | Agent version is older( up to 5 minor versions )older | Agent version is oldernewer | (Agent version is greater than 5 minor versions )older |
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Requests are supported | Requests are rejectedsupported | Requests are supportedrejected | Requests are rejected |
Status is "Online" | Status is "Update RequiredOnline" | Status is " Online"Update Required" (You must update License Statistics to continue using the agent) | Status is "Update Required" (You must update License Statistics Agent to continue using the agent) |
Version is colored green | Version is colored red orange | Version is colored orange red | Version is colored red A popup notification with number of outdated agents displays for License Statistics administrators |
Feature support per version
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