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Important: When upgrading License Statistics to a new version, be sure to make a backup (see Backing up and restoring the database) and then copy the License Statistics configuration file (<License Statistics directory>/xflicstat.cfg), a license file, and third-party utilities (for example lmutil) to a safe location, and then . Remember to remove the current installation folder before installing the new version. The --the License Statistics installation will not remove the currently installed version and will not install a new version into the same location as a previous version. 

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Important: If License Statistics uses an embedded database, you must replace xflicstat.cfg with the old configuration file and restore the old database before running the application for the first time.

This Depending on the License Statistics version you are running, this will enable automatic you to automatically import some of your old server settings that will not be possible later.

To see whether License Statistics is running normally:

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  • A couple of minutes after starting the service, review the log file (<License Statistics directory>/log/xflicstat.log) and ensure it contains no ERROR or WARNING lines that may indicate problems with parsing, monitored servers, parsing or Adding and or indicate success or failure while adding or editing license servers.  Output  Output similar to the following indicates the service is running normally:

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