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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 and restoring the database) before uninstalling License Statistics. All files will be deleted from the License Statistics installation directory during the uninstallation.
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- If you have purchased License Statistics: 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.
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- If you have purchased License Statistics: Enter your Activation Key or, 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.
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By 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 UPDATE_INTERVAL from 10 minutes to 1 minute, to generate statistics every minute. 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.)
- Uncomment one of the FLEXNET_SERVER lines and enter the information for the server you want to monitor in the format [port]@host, where port is optional (leave blank to use the default port) and host is the name or IP address of the license server. For example, FLEXNET_SERVER = 27000@host1. (If you need to monitor more than one server, you can specify additional servers in the same manner later.)
- Uncomment the LMUTIL_PATH line and specify the path to your lmutil utility.
- Save and close the configuration file.
Step 4: Ensure you have the latest lmutil version.
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- Check results in your browser by going to http://localhost:80. The first time you access the License Statistics web interface, your login information is set to username = admin, password = admin.
- If you don't see the results check if License Statistics web server port specified in the configuration file, which defaults to port 80, is not busy. You can specify a different port as described in this article.
- After testing License Statistics, be sure to modify the configuration file to change the UPDATE_INTERVAL setting from 1 minute to a larger value, as described in Step 3.