Network License Manager; Server Name; Redundant Server - Autodesk COMBUSTION-4 - Acad Full-seat Windows Version Network Manual

A Glossary
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.
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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.