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Installing emergency licenses after failure and replacement of the license server
If your license server is not operational and must be temporarily replaced, you must install an alternative license server and install the emergency licenses on this temporary license server. Before you begin Obtain emergency licenses for the license...
Installing emergency licenses for license servers unavailable due to network problems
If your network is not reachable, you must install a local license server and emergency license on each of your test system controllers (workstations). About this task After you have received the emergency licenses, complete the following procedure on each...
FlexNet Embedded licensing
FlexNet Embedded (FNE) is the licensing technology from Flexera adopted by Advantest. It is the replacement for the current FlexNet Publisher (FNP) technology. FlexNet Embedded licensing is the default for SmarTest versions ≥ 8.1 and 7.10, and can be used wit...
FlexNet Embedded license server setup
Subtopics Setting the hostname of a system controller Single FNE License server installation, upgrades and updates Failover license server installation, upgrades and updates Registering the license server FlexNet Embedded license servers are implement...
Setting the hostname of a system controller
The hostnamectl tool is provided for administering the three classes of hostnames that can be used on a system controller or license server running RHEL 7. Scope RHEL 7 The following tips are applicable for RHEL 7. For more information about con...
Single FNE License server installation, upgrades and updates
Installation procedure for a single FlexNet Embedded license server to provide activated licenses. Applicable to fresh installations, and applying upgrades to add major functionality and patch updates installing the latest packages on an existing server. Ab...
Failover license server installation, upgrades and updates
Installation procedure for a failover FlexNet Embedded license server arrangement to provide activated licenses. Applicable to fresh installations, and applying upgrades to add major functionality and patch updates installing the latest packages on an existing...
Registering the license server
A new license server must be registered with the Advantest FNE Licensing Back-office before it can be used to host licenses. About this task Before you can install licenses onto the license server, the license server needs to be registered in the Adv...
FlexNet Embedded license client setup
Subtopics Installing the FNE license client Uninstalling the FNE license client Enabling license logging The FlexNet Embedded license client is required to run on the system controller (installed as default). The FlexNet Embedded license client is ins...
Installing the FNE license client
Installing a FlexNet Embedded license client used to provide the activated licenses to a SmarTest installation on a system controller workstation requires two steps: the installation of the license client software itself on the SmarTest host system, and config...
Uninstalling the FNE license client
Uninstalling the FNE license client is done manually using yum. About this task There are two options for uninstalling the FNE license client: Remove the FNE client only, which results in automatically switching back to using the FNP license client and ...
Enabling license logging
Subtopics Reading log file data Example logfile parser Detailed information about license consumption and optimize license usage can be identified by License usage logging. About this task To be able to get detailed information about license consumpti...
Systemctl license server service administration
The Advantest FlexNet Embedded license server runs as a standard Linux service and is controlled (starting, stopping, restarting, and displaying status) by systemctl. The license server can be used in a standalone system (not connected to a tester) providing l...
Advantest FlexNet Embedded license server tools
Advantest FlexNet Embedded (FNE) license server tools are used to manage license servers, including registering and synchronizing license servers with the Advantest License Back-office, resetting the license server database, and displaying license server confi...
Advantest FlexNet Embedded license client tools
Advantest FlexNet Embedded (FNE) license client tools are used to manage license clients, including testing license checkouts from a license server and listing all checked out licenses. Advantest FlexNet Embedded license client tools usage The following ...
Monitoring license servers using the FNE Server Viewer
The FNE Server Viewer is a web-based application that can be used to monitor Advantest license servers. The FNE Server Viewer runs only on the license server, enabling you to easily check: Status of the license server List of the available licenses List ...
Rehosting FlexNet Embedded licenses
It is possible to move licenses between FlexNet Embedded license servers. Note: Changes will not apply to the server without synchronization (online server) or upload the license file (online and offline server). Procedure Go to the Advantest Licens...
Controlled rehosting for FNE
It is possible to restrict the ability to return licenses to assigned users only - Controlled Re-hosting. This reduces the chance that licenses are removed accidentally, which could upset running production systems. About this task Using FNE licensing tech...