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The information on this page refers to License Statistics v6.17 or newer, which changed the License Statistics installation procedure for Linux. If you are running a previous version of License Statistics, see documentation for previous versions.

This section describes the installation procedure for Linux RPM (using RPM installer, which is recommended for use with RedHat Enterprise ) platformsLinux.

Note

Administrator privileges are required for installation.

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  1. Download the License Statistics installation from the License Statistics download page.
  2. Run the installer from a command line:

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    sudo rpm -i {rpm_file}

    For example:

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    sudo rpm -i xflicstat-6.17.0-1.x86_64.rpm


File structure

Files related to the RPM installation are located in the following directories.

FileDescription
/opt/xflicstatApplication files
/var/opt/xflicstatUser files, including license, logs, and stored data
/etc/default/xflicstatPackage parameters

Configuration

Configure the installation using the configuration file:

/opt/xflicstat/conf/xflicstat.cfg

Activating the license

License files must be be placed in /var/opt/xflicstat/license directory.

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You may also use an alternative activation method, as described in https://docs.x-formation.com/display/LICSTAT/Activating+a+License+Statistics+license

Starting the service

  1. Start the service from a command line:

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    sudo service xflicstat start


  2. Access License Statistics in the browser:

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    {hostname}:80

Stopping the service

Stop the service from a command line:

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sudo service xflicstat stop

Removing the service

Uninstall the service, but keep user and configuration files for future usage:

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sudo rpm -e xflicstat

Updating the service

To update the service (introduced as of v6.17):

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