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System Requirements:
FlexNet 11.16.4

These system requirements are guidance for installing FlexNet Publisher for the purposes of a CADfix license service. For more detailed or specific information contact Flexera.

Tested platforms

The following platforms have been tested by Flexera for use with FlexNET Publisher. Other platforms may be available, but are not supported by ITI.

 

Windows

Linux

Platform Name Microsoft Windows 64-bit Linux 64-bit
Hardware Type x64 x64
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7 SP1
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2016

It is a best practice to run license servers on a server-based OS.

  • RHEL 6, 7 and 8
  • SLES 11 SP4, SLES 12 SP4, and SLES 15
  • Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04, and 18.10
Platform Name x64_n x64_lsb
Package Identifier x64_n6 x64_lsb
Tested Compiler
  • Visual Studio 2019 (16.1.4)
  • Visual Studio 2017 (15.9.13)
  • Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
  • Visual Studio 2013 Update 5

For x64:

  • gcc 4.8.5 (RHEL 7)
  • gcc 4.4.7 (RHEL 6)
  • gcc 8.2.1 (RHEL 8.0)
  • gcc 7.3.1 (SLES 15)
  • gcc 4.8.5 (SLES 12 SP4)
  • gcc 4.3.4 (SLES 11 SP4)
  • gcc 7.3.0 (Ubuntu 18.04)
  • gcc 5.4.0 (Ubuntu 16.04)
Notes
  • lmadmin is supported using its 64-bit binary. While the 32-bit lmadmin binary (contained in the x86_n3 toolkit) continues to be supported on 64-bit systems, Flexera recommends using the 64-bit binary on 64-bit systems.
  • Multiple Ethernet hostids are supported.
  • Short-code transactions are supported.
  • Prepped Trusted Configuration is supported.
  • The lmtools utility cannot interact with the license server manager (lmgrd) when lmgrd is run as a service.
  • Tested virtual machine platforms include:
    • VMware Workstation 14.1.1
    • VMware ESXi 6.5 and 6.7
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows 10 Hyper-V
    • Citrix XenServer 7.6 and 8.0
    • Oracle Virtual Box 5.2.18
    • QEMU-KVM (Host OS: CentOS 7.5)
      • Hypervisor: qemu-kvm-ev-2.10.0
      • Hypervisor Services: libvirt-daemon-kvm-3.9.0-14
      • Virtual Machine Manager: vmm v1.4.3
    • Parallels Desktop 14.1.0 for MAC 10.14
  • lmadmin is supported using its 64-bit binary.
  • Multiple Ethernet hostids are supported.
  • Short-code transactions are supported.
  • Prepped Trusted Configuration is supported (x64_lsb only).
  • No dongle support on SLES 15
  • Tested virtual machine platforms include:
    • VMware ESXi 6.5 and 6.7
    • VMware Workstation 14.1.1
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows 10 Hyper-V
    • Citrix XenServer 7.6
    • Oracle Virtual Box 5.2.18
    • QEMU-KVM (Host OS: CentOS 7.5)
      • Hypervisor: qemu-kvm-ev-2.10.0
      • Hypervisor Services: libvirt-daemon-kvm-3.9.0-14
      • Virtual Machine Manager: vmm v1.4.3
    • Parallels Desktop 14.1.0 for MAC 10.14
Toolkit Functionality Licensing based on license files or trusted storage. Licensing based on license files or trusted storage.
Security Functionality Support for tamper-resistant applications. The toolkit is labelled as standard. Support for tamper-resistant applications. The toolkit is labelled as standard.

For more details, see FlexNET document FNP_11.16.4_ReleaseNotes.pdf

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