What does FlexNet Publisher do?

What does FlexNet Publisher do?

FlexNet Publisher (formerly known as FLEXlm) is a software license manager from Flexera Software which implements license management and is intended to be used in corporate environments to provide floating licenses to multiple end users of computer software. Computer software can be licensed in a variety of ways.

How do I access my FlexNet?

The FLEXnet License Administrator web page is hosted by the License Server. You use a web browser to connect to the web page via HTTP or HTTPS. The default protocol is HTTP through port 8888, that is on the License Server host itself: http://localhost:8888.

How do I use FlexNet?

Contents

1. 1 Select a Computer for your FLEXnet Server.
2. 2 Install FLEXnet server. 2.1 On a New Machine.
3. 3 Obtain a license file from Originlab.com for FLEXnet Server computer.
4. 4 Set up and start the FLEXnet service.
5. 5 Install or deploy Origin to the user’s computers or a file server.

Who uses FlexNet?

Companies Currently Using FlexNet Licensing

Company Name	Website	Country
STV	stvinc.com	US
IBM	ibm.com	US
ANSYS Inc.	ansys.com	US
The MathWorks Inc.	mathworks.com	US

Is FlexNet publisher free?

FlexNet Publisher – Premier Software Licensing Toolkit – Free Trial | Revenera.

How uninstall FlexNet Linux?

To uninstall a FlexNet License:

1. Open the dialog File — License Management.
2. Select the tab FlexNet License.
3. Disable Use FlexNet.

What does Flexera Software Do?

Company description: Flexera Software is a global leader in Software Asset Management and Software License Optimization solutions, enabling enterprises to gain visibility and control of IT assets, reduce ongoing software costs and maintain continuous license compliance.

Where is my FlexNet folder?

You can navigate to this location in Finder by opening the Macintosh HD (or whatever your primary drive is named) then clicking on Library, then Preferences, then FLEXnet Publisher, then FLEXnet.

How do I download from FlexNet?

Downloading FlexNet Manager Platform Installation Files

1. Log in to the Flexera Community.
2. On the Community Home page, either click the FlexNet Manager link in the top banner or select Find My Product > FlexNet Manager.
3. On the FlexNet Manager page, click Download Products and Licenses in the Product Resources section.

Who are Flexera’s competitors?

Competitors and Alternatives to Flexera

• Snow Software.
• ServiceNow.
• USU.
• BMC.
• Eracent.
• Broadcom.
• Ivanti (Cherwell)
• Matrix42.