Setting up the floating license server.
Setting up the floating license server.
The Windows installer installs the license server as a Windows service. It provides the following optional features that are not available in the other license server installers:
If you use the zip archive on Windows you have to run the scripts provided in the archive for installing, starting, stopping and uninstalling the server as a Windows service.
The zip archive can be used for running the license server on any platform where a Java virtual machine can run (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux / Unix, etc).
The startup script is called licenseServer.bat for Windows and licenseServer.sh for Mac OS X and Unix / Linux. It has 2 parameters:
The following is an example command line for starting the license server on Unix/Linux and Mac OS X:
sh licenseServer.sh myLicenseDir 54321
The following is an example command line for starting the license server on Windows:
licenseServer.bat myLicenseDir 54321