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Heartbeat - A message sent from the client application and acknowledged by the license server to ensure that the license server is still up and running. This action is triggered periodically.
lcodedata object - A file, used for linking with the protected application, which is generated by the supplied makefile(s) and holds various security-related parameters.
Configuration file - LM-X security configuration file. A file, specific to the vendor, which holds cryptographic keys and is used for generating licenses and for generating specific files required for compiling the client application. Created by the developer tool lmxdev.
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