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License

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type

License Statistics needs to have one a valid license loaded in order to work. Types The types of licenses are described in the tables below.

License

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type by purpose 

License TypeLimitsLicense ExpirationMaintenance ExpirationDescription
TrialUnlimited30 DaysNo Maintenance

Delivered with License Statistics installer only. Can be used for evaluation and testing purposes only.

It's

This is the default license type

which

that is loaded if no other valid license was delivered.

Info

Please note that it's not possible to run Trial license with database which already has data older than trial start.


PerpetualLimited
Users
users and
License Servers
license servers


Permanent1 yearCommercial license delivered to customers.
It
This license type has no limit in terms of License Statistics expiry, but it has time-limited maintenance.
UniversityUnlimited1 year1 yearCommercial subscription license for academic
usage
use only.
TestDepends on Sales or Support decision14 DaysDepends on Sales or Support decisionTechnical license delivered by X-Formation Sales or Support team in order to solve
the Customers
a customer's problem.

License

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type by user counting

All purpose license types described above can can be delivered with one of user counting types variations.

License TypeUnique UserDescriptionExample
User-Host

Username + Hostname

Default
way of counting Users in License Statistics. Single
method for counting license users, where a single user is a unique pair of Username and Hostname.
  • username1 uses 1 license on hostname1
  • username2 uses 1 license on hostname1
  • username1 uses 1 license on hostname2

User license count: 3

Username

Username

Optional method for counting license
type
users, where a single user
for licencing purposes
is counted as a unique username, even when using licenses on multiple hostnames.
  • username1 uses 1 license on hostname1
  • username2 uses 1 license on hostname1
  • username1 uses 1 license on hostname2

User license count: 2

License

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type by license delivery type

All purpose license types (except Trial) described above can can be delivered with one of the following variations.

License TypeDescription
Node-lockedDefault license type typical for single-instance installation.
Network

Optional when running multiple License Statistics instances. Requires separate LM-X License Manager instance to deliver the network license.