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When you activate your license, it generates a license file (*.lic) that you can reuse with new updates of the software (unless you are instructed to update the license for any reason).
In License Activator:
- Select the appropriate option based on whether you are installing License Statistics for the first time, upgrading License Statistics, or running the trial version of License Statistics:
- If you are installing License Statistics for the first time: Enter your Activation Key (sent to you via email). If you cannot locate your activation key, you can find it by going to License Activation Center (LAC) and clicking the link "Get your activation keys" on the LAC login page.
- If you are upgrading License Statistics: Select the option to browse for and select a previously activated license file.
- If you are running the trial version of License Statistics: Select the option to run License Statistics as a trial. You can skip the remaining activation steps and continue with Step 3: Configure License Statistics for your site. - Click Next to continue, and then choose to activate the license for the current computer or browse for and select a different computer on which to activate the license.
- Click Next to continue, then click Activate to start the activation.
A final screen displays the progress and success (or failure) of the license activation. When activation is complete, close the License Activator window.
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Step 3: Configure License Statistics for your site.
To configure license servers, follow the instructions listed in Adding and editing license servers.
To see whether License Statistics is running normallyBy default, the License Statistics configuration file, xflicstat.cfg, automatically opens at the end of the installation. You can also open the configuration file from the X-Formation License Statistics program group at any time (Start > All Programs > X-Formation > License Statistics > Configuration File). In the configuration file:
- Change the setting for
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- the query interval time from 10 minutes to 1 minute, to generate statistics every minute while adding your FlexNet server.
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- This setting will let you quickly confirm that License Statistics is running normally, which you'll do in Step 6. (After you verify that License Statistics is running normally, you should change this setting to a larger value.)
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- When needed, specify the path to your lmutil utility
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Step 4: Ensure you have the latest lmutil version.
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