Main License Server and Projects in Network

The Administration Program displays information (status, licenses, corresponding model servers etc.) for the main license server and projects in the network and allows you to edit some properties.

Purpose

If the main license server or an internal project is selected in the Standalone Servers tab, the corresponding information appears in the right-hand information area, or some of the properties are offered for editing. You can switch between these two views.

Prerequisites

License server administration login is required for most information and editing properties.

Structure

The information area consists of the following expandable sections and further elements for the main license server and internal projects, depending on the view.

* This information and these properties are displayed for your own license server or require a login as a license server administrator.

Information View

This view displays properties of the main license server or a selected internal project.

  • Status

    The following information is displayed as the status: name, serial number (only for the main license server), Innovator version (only for running project license servers), server address (INOHOST), computer name, IP address, status (only for project license servers), expiration date (only for the main license server) and description (only for projects).

  • Licenses (only if you are logged-in as a license server administrator)

    Overview of currently installed or assigned licenses for products, programming languages or profiles.

    Among other things, the table lists information about the expiration date, the number of single licenses, the corresponding computer, and the user.

  • Model Server*

    Overview of running model servers. The table contains details about the repository, the computer which the model server is running on, the Innovator version of the repository and the corresponding models etc.

  • Client Applications*

    Overview of the running Innovator applications. The table contains details about the corresponding computer, the user, the Innovator version of the program and the model that is currently being edited using this program, if applicable.

  • Environment Variables*

    Overview of the Innovator environment variables of your computer at present. The environment variables and their values are listed in a table.

    The environment variables are defined during the installation or at a later stage, via the Administration Program.

  • Log File*

    Displays the log file of the current server and allows the saving of the file.

  • Server IP Addresses*

    In addition to the central user management rules, you can restrict access using IP addresses.

    Only users whose IP address is listed can use Innovator model servers on this license server.

  • Client IP Addresses*

    In addition to the central user management rules, you can restrict access using IP addresses.

    Only users whose IP address is listed can use Innovator user interfaces on this license server.

Properties View*

This view allows the editing of some properties of the main license server or project.

  • Properties (only for projects)

    The name, server address (INOHOST) and description can be edited.

  • Licenses (only for projects)

    Enables the assignment of licenses from the license pool of the main license server for the project.

  • Server IP Addresses

    The use of Innovator model servers on the selected license server is permitted only for users whose IP address is included in the specified pattern.

    *.*.*.* means that there is no additional restriction over and above the central user management rules.

  • Client IP Addresses

    The use of Innovator user interfaces on the selected license server is permitted only for users whose IP address is included in the specified pattern.

    *.*.*.* means that there is no additional restriction over and above the central user management rules.

  • E-Mail Notification

    You can set up notifications by e-mail if certain events occur.

    You require mail server data to do this.

  • Apply button

    Modified properties only take effect when confirmed with the Apply button.

  • Discard button

    Modified properties are reset.

Supported Procedures for the Main License Server or Internal Projects