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12Using <strong>License</strong> <strong>Administration</strong> Tools<strong>License</strong> administration tools are available from the Flexera Software download site to help license administratorsmanage licenses and license servers. Always use the latest version of the utilities. If you are using lmadmin as yourlicense server manager, then it provides functionality that replace some of these utilities. The table, <strong>License</strong><strong>Administration</strong> Utilities, lists these utilities and indicates when lmadmin provides an alternative.Command-Line UtilitiesAll license server utilities are packaged as a single executable called lmutil. The lmutil is either installed asindividual commands (either by creating links to the individual command names, or making copies of lmutil asthe individual command names), or as a wrapper that runs the individual command as lmutil command. Forexample, lmutil lmstat or lmutil lmdown.On Windows systems, the lmutil command form of the commands are available. There is also a graphical userinterface available for these commands—see lmtools (Windows only).Table 12-1 • <strong>License</strong> <strong>Administration</strong> UtilitiesUtility Description lmadmin Functionlmborrow Supports license borrowing. Nonelmdiag Diagnoses license checkout problems. NonelmdownGracefully shuts down selected vendor daemons on thelicense server (or on all three systems in the case ofthree-server redundancy).Vendor Daemon Configuration -Administer - Stoplmhostid Reports the hostid of a system. System Information displayshostids for the license server.<strong>License</strong> <strong>Administration</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> FNP-11111-LAG01 115

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