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Download the Windows installer of the license server from the URL provided in the
registration email message containing your floating license key.
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Run the downloaded installer.
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Enable the Windows service on the machine that hosts the license server.
If you want to install, start, stop and uninstall manually the server as a Windows
service you must run the following scripts from command line. On Windows Vista and
Windows 7 you have to run the commands as Administrator.
- installWindowsService.bat - install the server as Windows
service with the name "oXygenLicenseServer". The parameters for the license key folder
and the server port can be set in the
oXygenLicenseServer.vmoptions file.
- startWindowsService.bat - start the Windows service.
- stopWindowsService.bat - stop the Windows service.
- uninstallWindowsService.bat - uninstall the Windows service
created by the installWindowsService.bat script.
When the license server is used as a Windows service the output and error messages are
redirected automatically to the following log files created in the install folder:
- outLicenseServer.log - server's standard output stream
- errLicenseServer.log - server's standard error stream
Note: Before starting the server, the JAVA_HOME variable must point to the home folder of a
Java runtime environment installed on your Windows system.
Note:
On Windows Vista and Windows 7 if you want to start or stop the Windows service with the
Start menu shortcut called Start Windows service / Stop Windows service you
have to run the shortcut as Administrator.