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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 using DEB platforms, including Ubuntu installer, which is recommended for use with Ubuntu and Debian distributions.
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Administrator privileges are required for installation. |
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- Download the License Statistics installation from the License Statistics download page.
Run the installer from a command line:
Code Block sudo dpkg -i {deb_file}For example:
Code Block sudo dpkg -i xflicstat_6.17.0-1_amd64.deb
File structure
Files related to the DEB installation are located in the following directories.
| File | Description |
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| /opt/xflicstat | Application files |
| /var/opt/xflicstat | User files, including license, logs, and stored data |
| /etc/default/xflicstat | Package parameters |
| /usr/share/doc/xflicstat | Package documentation |
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
Start the service from a command line:
Code Block sudo service xflicstat start
Access License Statistics in the browser:
Code Block {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:
Code Block sudo dpkg -r xflicstat
Uninstall all licstat files (prune) including user and configuration files:
Code Block sudo dpkg -P xflicstat
Updating the service
To update the service (introduced as of v6.17):
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