License Administration Guide - norsar

Chapter 23: Identifying FlexNet Publisher VersionsVersion SummaryVersion 2.21—November 1991• Added support for many platforms and some platform-specific improvements, such as hostid• Hostid ANY addedVersion 2.26—March 1992 (Used only by Sun)• Added license lingeringVersion 2.4—December 1992• Added use-all-feature-lines capability for incremental license distribution• Enhanced vendor customization routines• Enhanced options file• Added new hostid types: USER, HOSTNAME, and DISPLAY• Added port@host to locate license file —downloads license file from serverVersion 2.61—March 1993 (Used only by Sun)• Added INCREMENT and UPGRADE lines to license fileVersion 3.0—May 1994• INCREMENT and UPGRADE behavior changed and improved• Added UDP protocol support• Added uname -i hostid for HP• Added multiple jobs for enhanced support of LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable as a license search path• New, optional license file format with keyword=value syntax for optional new features, including: asset_info,ISSUER, and NOTICE, “ \ ” license file continuation character, 2,048 character limit per featureVersion 4.0—December 1994• Removed use of floating point, for enhanced reliability• FEATURE line additions: ck, OVERDRAFT, DUP_GROUP, INTERNET hostid• PACKAGE line• License Finder• lmdiag and FLEXLM_DIAGNOSTICS for diagnosticsVersion 4.1—May 1995• Performance improvements and new platform supportLicense Administration Guide FNP-11111-LAG01 245