License Type
License Statistics needs to have one valid license loaded in order to work. Types of licenses are described in tables below.
License Type by purpose
License Type | Limits | License Expiration | Maintenance Expiration | Description |
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Trial | Unlimited | 30 Days | No Maintenance | Delivered with License Statistics installer only. Can be used for evaluation and testing purposes only. It's the default license type which is loaded if no other valid license was delivered. |
Perpetual | Limited Users and License Servers | Permanent | 1 year | Commercial license delivered to customers. It has no limit in terms of License Statistics expiry, but it has time-limited maintenance. |
University Subscription | Unlimited | 1 year | 1 year | Commercial subscription license for academic usage only. |
Test | Depends on Sales or Support decision | 14 Days | Depends on Sales or Support decision | Technical license delivered by X-Formation Sales or Support team in order to solve the Customers problem. |
License Type by user counting
All purpose license types described above can can be delivered with one of user counting types variations.
License Type | Unique User | Description | Example |
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User-Host | Username + Hostname | Default way of counting Users in License Statistics. Single user is a unique pair of Username and Hostname. |
User license count: 3 |
Username | Username | Optional license type where single user for licencing purposes is counted as a unique username. |
User license count: 2 |
License Type by license delivery type
All purpose license types (except Trial) described above can can be delivered with one of the variations.
License Type | Description |
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Node-locked | Default license type typical for single-instance installation. |
Network | Optional when running multiple License Statistics instances. Requires separate LM-X License Manager instance to deliver the network license. |