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Note

In addition to learning about the changes in this release, we highly recommend reviewing the License Statistics v6.0 Release Notes, License Statistics v5.15 Release Notes and License Statistics v5.14 Release Notes if you are upgrading from an older version.


Warning

Project files structure

This release changed the file organization for Linux installations in order to enable automated updates for future upgrades of License Statistics.

When upgrading to v6.17, it's important to follow the License Statistics upgrade procedure, especially for updating an embedded database. Most importantly:


New features

License Statistics v6.17 includes the following new features.

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Issue #DescriptionLicensing Model 2019
LICSTAT-20528

Introduced new Linux installers:

  • RPM (RedHat Enterprise Linux distributions)
  • DEB
  • generic
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Follow linked documentation to transition to new installers 

  • (Ubuntu and Debian distributions)
  • Generic installer that allows for customization and/or installation on distributions other than RPM or DEB
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Use the links above for instructions on transitioning to new installers.


Info
  • Upgrading older License Statistics versions
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It will be possible to upgrade License Statistics on Linux without uninstalling it when upgrading v6.17+ to newer releases. 

Upgrading License Statistics from versions prior to v6.17
  • to v6.17 and newer still requires a one-time manual upgrade, as done for all previous releases
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  • After upgrading to v6.17, you'll be able to upgrade License Statistics on Linux to  v6.17 and newer without uninstalling


Info

On Windows,

the ability to

automatic upgrade

the application

was introduced in License Statistics v6.6.



LICSTAT-20376

Server mode was added to License Statistics Agent as a platform to manage license servers and other features in the future.

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LICSTAT-5758

Introduced License Server Management.

The first iteration allows for remote operations like Start, Stop and Restart the server. Applies initial implementation of license server management allows starting, stopping and restarting a license server directly from the License Statistics UI. Currently applies only to LM-X and FlexNet license servers at the moment.

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Enhancements

License Statistics v6.17 includes the following enhancements.

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Issue #Description
LICSTAT-21170Fixed an issue with saving too long event message
LICSTAT-21144Fixed an issue with importing HASP logfile
LICSTAT-21138Fixed an issue with Query Tool path is not being loaded properly
LICSTAT-21121Fixed an issue with an incorrect message when Agent version is higher newer than License Statistics
LICSTAT-21061Fixed an issue with the description field is not fully visible on Create API Token form
LICSTAT-21006Fixed an issue with not working filter on License Server Usage grids
LICSTAT-20974Fixed an issue with License Statistics Agent Manager not refreshing the version after update
LICSTAT-20969Fixed an issue with parsing Altium license server output
LICSTAT-20964Fixed an issue with failing Altium license server monitoring
LICSTAT-20956Fixed an issue with License Harvester closing application too early
LICSTAT-20733Fixed an issue with error when harvesting LM-X licenses

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