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Installation

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

1. Create an activation request (see Creating an activation request).
2. Contact an AxxonSoft
manager
3. technical support specialist to get the
necessary
4. necessary license-server.deb package and the keyfile.zip key package for the private License
Server
5. server.
   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
6. Copy the license-server.deb package, received from an AxxonSoft
manager
7. technical support specialist,
to
8.  to the Downloads folder.

9. Install the private License

Server

10. server:

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    language bash
    sudo dpkg -i license-server.deb

11. 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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    language bash
    /opt/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/LS_tool-static --collect-hwinfo

    Note
    title Attention!
    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.

12. 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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    language bash
    sudo nano /etc/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/license.conf

13. Unzip the keyfile.zip archive, received from an AxxonSoft manager, into the keyfile folder:

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    language bash
    sudo mkdir keyfile & unzip keyfile.zip -d keyfile

14. Go to the keyfile folder:

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    language bash
    cd ./keyfile/

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

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    language bash
    sudo cp ngp.licserver.crt ngp.licserver.key /etc/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/

16. Restart the License

Server

17. server:

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    language bash
    sudo systemctl restart license

18. Add the server.license.key to the /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys directory:

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    language bash
    sudo cp server.license.key /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys

19. Restart the License

Server

20. server:

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    language bash
    sudo systemctl restart license

Info

title	Note

21. As a result, two files

will be

22. are located at the /var/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/keys path: server.license.key and a key named as the system ID.

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

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

Activate the Client license.key on all Axxon One Servers in the domain using the activation utility (see Activation by applying license file).

Info
title Note
As a result, two files will be located on all Axxon One Servers in the domain at the /opt/AxxonSoft/RaFT/data/Nodes/default/Tickets/path: Client license.key and ngp.ca certificate.

Installation of the private License server in Linux OS is complete. To access the License server web interface, do the following:

1. Figure out the address of the License server using the command:
   

   Code Block
   systemctl status license

2. Enter the obtained address into the browser's search bar.

As a result, the License server web interface opens (see Logging in to the License Server web interface)Installing the private License Server in Linux OS is complete.

Useful commands

Install: 

dpkg -i license-server.deb

Delete:

dpkg -r license-server

Restart the service:

systemctl restart license

Check the status of the service:

systemctl status license

View the service log:

journalctl -u license.service -r

Useful commands using Prometheus metrics

Check the status of the service:

ngp_license_service_status

Where the response is:

0—the
• 0—the service is working;
• greater than or equal to
1—there
• 1—there are problems in the service operation.

Check license expiration time:

ngp_license_expire_time_utc

The response contains the time in UTC 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 , which corresponds to October 10, 2030, in the value of the license key.