FNE and FNX
SmarTest Client Information
What is multi-dimensional locking, which FNE supports
With FNP licenses can only be locked to a HOSTID or a system serial number. The locking to the HO...
What are the connection times between client and license server for FNE and FNP?
An FNE client connects to the FNE license server every 20 minutes. And if the connection fails an...
How does SmarTest read the client.conf configuration file?
Explanation on FNE license check-out behavior / order for FNE servers defined in the client.conf ...
Installation and Administration FNE/FNX server
How to check if the FNE server is running FNX proxy setup questions Terminal commands questions...
How to check if the FNE server is running
You can check the following: Is the FNE server running? Note: if you have an FNE failover set...
FNX proxy setup questions
Installation questions If option fnx is used, why is also v93000-fne-client installed? The fne-cl...
Terminal commands questions
Subtopics What FNE commands are available? How do I get a list of FNE licenses available on m...
What is the IP address of the Advantest Licensing Back-Office (license.advantest.com/FNO)
Do not use the IP address to allow the access to the Advantest Licensing Back-Office at license.a...
Can I run FNP and FNE license server on one server
This is not possible. You need to de-install the FNP license server in order to run an FNE licens...
Can I use a VM for FNE or FNX license server setup
Yes, this is possible. The hardware / software prerequisites and the installation setup is the sa...
Can I use another port than 7070 for the FNE server
Yes, this is possible since FNE software 2022.04.0.0/2019.07.1.0-22144. You can change the port i...
Can I use another port than 7077 for the FNE server viewer
No. This port is fixed.
Can I use another port for the proxy server
Note: The license files for the proxy are in folder /opt/flexlm/bin. There are two license files:...
How to make an online FNE server offline
Add the following line to /etc/hosts on the FNE license server at the end of the file: 0.0.0.0 l...
No active time synchronization daemon found on this system (ntpd/chrony)
NTPD: Make sure the service is running. Chrony: Un-comment the line "local stratum 10" in the ...
RHEL9 upgrade and the licensing software - recommendation for existing setups
In any case using a emergency standby license server is advised to ease the process of upgrading ...
Can I install FNE or FNX on a dual boot workstation
A dual boot workstation is currently the set up of two boot instances on the workstation with ...
How to find available registration keys for a parent organization?
Please go to License Portal → License management → Overview → Select master organization → Input ...
How to find which sub-organization a license server is registered under?
Please go to License Portal → License management → Overview → Select master organization → Input ...
What is the process for customers after replacing the motherboard?
Reset the database with following command cd /opt/flexnetls/socbu sudo ./reset-fne-server -...
Can Advantest's license software be installed together with other companies' license software?
Advantest's license software can theoretically be installed on the same OS as other companies' li...
Does FNE for Windows support FNP proxy?
No. FNE on Windows only support FNE, FNP proxy is not supported. Please do not use FNE for Windo...
Is the FNX Server Installation possible with other FlexNet software running in parallel?
Parallel installation with other companies' license software would be possible. However, we won't...
FNE / FNX troubleshooting
Where are the log files?
You can find the log files in the following folders for FNE server: /var/opt/flexnetls/socbu/l...
How to update FNX/FNE license servers' software?
See also - Failover license server installation, upgrades and updates. It is the advantage of th...
FNE registration problems
Error "Connection to https://license.advantest.com/flexnet/deviceservices failed with exception...
FNE log file: errors and messages
Installation problems - error "/tmp/: failed to map segment from shared object: Operation not p...
What is /var/opt/flexnetls/socbu/flexnetls_licenses.mv.db and can it be deleted?
/var/opt/flexnetls/socbu/flexnetls_licenses.mv.db is the database of the FNE server and should no...
What is directory /var/opt/flexnetls/socbu/logs/ used for and can it be deleted?
/var/opt/flexnetls/socbu/logs/ contain the log files of the FNE server and is needed for analysis...
License Portal Information
Subtopics: How to change the FNE server hostname in the license portal?How to do FNE renewal in ...
Tools Information
Subtopics: How to use test_license_chechout toolAvailable FNE commandsWhat is the difference bet...
How to use test_license_checkout tool
Prerequisite to run the tool on an FNE server: FNE client SW (v93000-fne-client-<version> must b...
FNE Server Viewer Information: difference between connected client and connected tester client?
What is the difference between # connected clients and # connected tester clients in the FNE serv...
How to receive license expiration notification via email?
fne-list-licenses --expires <expiration_date> | grep -q " x " && fne-list-licenses --expires <exp...