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Important: If you're upgrading to a newer version of License Statistics, be sure to make a backup (see Backing up the database) before uninstalling License Statistics. All files will be deleted from the License Statistics installation directory during the uninstallation.
Step 1: Download the and install License Statistics installation file.
Download the License Statistics installation from the Support Portal, as instructed in your download email. The installation wizard will step you through the procedure.
Important: You can install License Statistics on any machine, not necessarily the license server.
Step 2: Activate the license.
License Statistics download page.
Unless you are running the trial version of License Statistics, you must enter your Activation Key to obtain the download. Your Activation Key was included in an email sent to you after purchasing/renewing License Statistics, along with instructions for downloading and installing License Statistics.
If you are downloading the trial version of License Statistics, fill out the request form as instructed on the License Statistics download page to obtain your download. After you download License Statistics, you will be asked for an Activation Key or to indicate that you are running the trial version. Select the option Note: License activation is not necessary for the trial version. If you have chosen to run License Statistics as a trial, please continue to Step 3.
After the installation download is complete, activate your License Statistics license by entering your Order ID in the License Activation Tool dialog that appears. You can find your Order ID in the download email you received or by logging into the X-Formation Support Portal.
Note that you must re-activate your license whenever you upgrade your license or renew your maintenance. You can open the License Activation Tool at any time by clicking Activate License Statistics in the X-Formation License Statistics program group (Start > All Programs > X-Formation License Statistics).
an installation wizard will step you through the installation procedure.
Important: You can install License Statistics on any machine, not necessarily the license server.
Step 2Step 3: Configure License Statistics for your site.
Open By default, the License Statistics configuration file, xflicstat.cfg, in a text editor such as Notepad. By default, the configuration file automatically opens from the License Statistics installation wizard at the end of the installation, or you . You can also open the configuration file from the X-Formation License Statistics program group at any time. In the configuration file:
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- Save and close the configuration file.
Step 43: Ensure you have the latest lmutil version.
You must use lmutil v9.2 or newer with License Statistics. (You can check your lmutil version on Windows in the file Properties or by running lmutil -v from a command line.) You can request a download of the newest lmutil version from http://www.globes.com/support/fnp_utilities_download.htm.
Step 54: Start the service.
Start the service by selecting License Statistics > Start License Statistics from the X-Formation License Statistics program group. (To stop the service, select License Statistics > Stop License Statistics.)
Step 65: Test that License Statistics is running normally.
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