[hobbit] Monitoring FLEXnet License Manager

[shea_greg at emc.com]

Have you checked out deadcat?
There's a couple of flexlm scripts there you could probably use as a start

-Grs-
Gregory R Shea
EMC Corporation 

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephane Caminade [mailto:stephane.caminade at ias.u-psud.fr] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 8:29 AM
To: hobbit at hswn.dk
Subject: Re: [hobbit] Monitoring FLEXnet License Manager

Hi,

Usually you have a flexlm utility called lmstat, which used with the -a 
switch will produce some rather verbose output you can then parse.

Regards,
Stephane

Anna Jonna Armannsdottir a écrit :
> On mið, 2008-04-30 at 11:28 +0000, Henrik Stoerner wrote:
>   
>> Wouldn't there be some commandline utility from the FLEXnet package
>> that you can use, e.g. to query the number of currently in-use
>> licenses ? As long as it contacts the network daemon it can be used to
>> check that the daemon is running, and then you can probably make a
>> custom test wrapper around the command line tool, and generate the
>> Hobbit status based on this.
>>     
>
> Hi Henrik, 
> you are right (as usually :) . Now it is time to talk to the other 
> sysadmins and see what they know of such a command line utility, 
> but I am sure they have talked about it. 
> Thanks. 
>
>   

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