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Setup RLM License Server
This note describes the steps required to set up a generic RLM license server.
Sample rlm.service file:
| [Unit] After=network.target Description=Reprise License Management Server [Service] # Optional environment variables Environment=RLM_LICENSE=/opt/rlm/licenses_rlm.lic Type=simple User=rlmadmin WorkingDirectory=/opt/rlm ExecStart=/opt/rlm/rlm -noudp -dlog +/opt/rlm/rlm.log Restart=always [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target |
RH7/8 Installation
- Launch a Redhat-7/8 compatible VM
- Ensure ports 5053, 5054 and port for ISV bluware in license file (eg: 48100) are open and listening.
- Download the latest linux license tar.gz from artifactory https://bluware.jfrog.io/artifactory/Releases-Licensing/15.1.0/bluware_rlm_licensing-15.1.0-13-linux.tar.gz (Opens in new window or tab)
License server installation for RH7/8
Follow these steps (run the commands in grey):
1. Run the following commands:
| sudo useradd rlmadmin sudo yum install -y lsb sudo mkdir -p /opt/rlm tar -xzvf bluware_rlm_licensing-*.tar.gz cd bluware_rlm_licensing-*/ sudo cp -r * /opt/rlm |
2. Copy generated rlm license file into /opt/rlm (use sudo cp)
3. Copy and paste above sample rlm.service into /usr/lib/systemd/system/rlm.service (use sudo vi)
4. Run the following command:
| sudo chown -R rlmadmin:rlmadmin /opt/rlm sudo systemctl enable rlm.service sudo systemctl start rlm.service |
5. Open browser and go to http://<vm ip>:5054.
6. Login using admin/admin and change password by clicking "Change Password" button on left hand side panel.
7. Run the following command:
| sudo systemctl restart rlm.service |
Windows Installation
• Download the latest windows license .zip from artifactory
https://bluware.jfrog.io/artifactory/Releases-Licensing/15.1.0/bluware_rlm_licensing-15.1.0-13-win.zip (Opens in new window or tab)
License server installation for Win:
Follow these steps (run the commands in grey):
1. Unzip bluware_rlm_licensing-15.1.0-13-win.zip
2. Make a new directory called rlm at the root of the C: drive (mkdir c:\rlm)
3. Move the *.exe file from the unzipped directory to c:\rlm
4. Copy the generated rlm license files into c:\rlm
Note: RLM will see all licenses in the directory where rlm.exe lives, so ensure that old licenses are removed.
Install RLM service
Run the following steps in an Administrator Command Prompt (Win-R, cmd, <ctrl-shift-enter>):
| cd c:\rlm rlm -install_service -dlog c:\rlm\server.log -c c:\rlm\<license-file>.lic |
Note: You have 10 minutes to change the password before the service exits.
1. Open browser and go to http://<machine ip>:5054
Login using admin/admin and change password by clicking "C
hange Password" button on left hand side panel.
2. The -c flag can be dropped if all licenses files are in c:\rlm, or it can point to a separate directory with licenses as well.
Remove RLM service
Run the following steps in an Administrator Command Prompt (Win-R, cmd, <ctrl-shift-enter>):
| cd c:\rlm rlm -delete_service |
