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LM-X License Manager handles the most simple to the most complex licensing needs. If you require a simple licensing solution, you can use LM-X default settings with few or no modifications.

If your licensing needs are more sophisticated, LM-X includes many advanced features to handle your needs, as described in Feature descriptions. LM-X offers outstanding flexibility to adjust the license model to your business strategy in two main ways: a universal and wide selection of license file settings (tags), and a license file structure with independent sets of tags that define features. (See Protecting your application for details on license files.)

You should consider the following as part of your licensing strategy, depending on the type of license you want to use:

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Example source code for each of these basic license types are included in the examples directory and are described in Getting Started with LM-X License Manager.

The following tables show the most common feature settings for node locked and floating licenses, whether they are required or optional, and whether they are set by default.