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Installation

Note
titleAttention!
  • License Server cannot be installed on the same computer as You cannot install the License server along with Axxon One. If you have install Axxon One installed on your a personal computer, then you must dedicate a separate have another computer to install the License Serverserver.
  • Port 443 must be open.

To install the private License Serverserver in Linux OS, do the following:

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  1. /opt/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/LS_tool-static --collect-hwinfo
    Note
    titleAttention!

    The key is linked to the Licensing Server, not to Axxon One. When using the Guardant key, make sure that the USB key is connected to the server where the Licensing Server is installed.

    Contact an AxxonSoft technical support specialist to get the necessary necessary license-server.deb package and the keyfile.zip key package for the private License Serverserver.
    The keyfile.zip key package contains:
    1. Certificate: ngp.licserver.crt
    2. Private key: ngp.licserver.key
    3. Server key: server.license.key
    4. Client key: license.key
  2. Copy the license-server.deb package, received from an AxxonSoft managertechnical support specialist, to  to the Downloads folder.
  3. Install the private License Serverserver:

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    sudo dpkg -i license-server.deb
  4. Create an activation request. To do this, you must collect the computer's HIDs using the LS_tool utility byrunningitin the console as the root user:
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    /opt/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/LS_tool-static --collect-hwinfo
    Note
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    The key binds to the License server, not to Axxon One. When you use the Guardant key, make sure that the USB key is connected to the server where you install the License server.

  5. Make sure that there is a LEASE_ACCOUNTER_TLS_AUTH_ENABLED=true variable at the /etc/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/ path in the license.conf configuration file. If the variable is missing, run the following command:

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    sudo nano /etc/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/license.conf
  6. Unzip the keyfile.zip archive, received from an AxxonSoft manager, into the keyfile folder:

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    sudo mkdir keyfile & unzip keyfile.zip -d keyfile
  7. Go to the keyfile folder:

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    cd ./keyfile/
  8. Add the ngp.licserver.crt certificate and the ngp.licserver.key private key to the /etc/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/ directory:

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    sudo cp ngp.licserver.crt ngp.licserver.key /etc/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/
  9. Restart the License Serverserver:

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    sudo systemctl restart license
  10. Add the server.license.key to the /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys directory:

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    sudo cp server.license.key /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys
  11. Restart the License Serverserver:

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    sudo systemctl restart license

    As a result, two files will be are located at the /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys path: server.license.key and a key named as the system ID.

  12. Delete the server.license.key from the /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys directory:

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    sudo rm /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys/server.license.key

Installing Installation of the private License Serverserver in Linux OS is complete. To access the License Serverserver web interface, you need todo the following:

  1. Determine Figure out the address of the License Serverserver using the command:
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    systemctl status license
  2. Enter the obtained address into the browser's search bar.

As a result, the License Serverserver web interface will open opens (see Logging in to the License Server web interface).

Useful commands

Install: 

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dpkg -i license-server.deb

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journalctl -u license.service -r

Useful commands using Prometheus metrics

Check the status of the service:

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The response contains the time in 64-bit Unix format. To convert the response to date and time format, you can use any available converter (for example, https://timeconverter.online/). For example, 1917820800 corresponds to October 10, 2030, in the value of the license key.

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Metrics are sent either every three minutes or when connection with the License Serverserver is lost.