Autodesk COMBUSTION-4 Network Guide - Page 42

network deployment, Network License Manager, Options file, redundant server, report log file

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A Glossary N S network deployment An installation in which combustionSetup.exe resides on a server. Network License Manager The technology used by Autodesk for network license management. O SAMreport-Lite A version of GLOBEtrotter's SAMreport reporting tool. It is included on the combustion 4 installation CD. Using SAMreport-Lite, you can generate a network license-usage report for Discreet software that uses FLEXlm licensing technology. server name The NetBIOS computer name. It is often the same as the computer's host name. Options file The file used by the FLEXlm to control license manager parameters such as reserving licenses and creating report logs used with SAMreport-Lite. This file is created by the network administrator to set configuration options specific to the operating environment. R V vendor daemon One of two daemons used by combustion. The vendor daemon keeps track of the licenses that are checked out and the workstations that are using the licenses. See also, adeskflex.exe. redundant server A license server configuration option in which three servers are used to administer licenses. The redundant servers share a license file and a pool of licenses. The redundant server pool remains functional as long as two of the three servers are running. report log file Used with FLEXlm and SAMreport-Lite. The Report Log File provides information about network license usage. 38

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Glossary
A
38
N
network deployment
An installation in which
combustionSetup.exe
resides on a server.
Network License Manager
The technology used by Autodesk for network
license management.
O
Options file
The file used by the FLEXlm to control license
manager parameters such as reserving licenses and
creating report logs used with SAMreport-Lite. This
file is created by the network administrator to set
configuration options specific to the operating
environment.
R
redundant server
A license server configuration option in which three
servers are used to administer licenses. The
redundant servers share a license file and a pool of
licenses. The redundant server pool remains
functional as long as two of the three servers are
running.
report log file
Used with FLEXlm and SAMreport-Lite. The
Report Log File provides information about network
license usage.
S
SAMreport-Lite
A version of GLOBEtrotter’s SAMreport reporting
tool. It is included on the
combustion
4
installation
CD. Using SAMreport-Lite, you can generate a
network license-usage report for Discreet software
that uses FLEXlm licensing technology.
server name
The NetBIOS computer name. It is often the same as
the computer’s host name.
V
vendor daemon
One of two daemons used by
combustion
. The
vendor daemon keeps track of the licenses that are
checked out and the workstations that are using the
licenses. See also,
adeskflex.exe
.