Axpert Licensing 2020

Axpert licensing 2020

The licensing is being modified from the 10.9 Product Version to introduce the Instance / Server Based license according to the current business model/need.

The main functional changes in the new license model are as follows.

1. Named users check is removed and concurrent logins check introduced for limited user licenses.
2. Removed product code checking.

Accordingly, Axpert Desktop, Web, and Developer/Build licenses have been categorized as follows.

1. Evaluation License
2. Partner License
3. Desktop License
4. Web License
5. Site License

All the above License Editions are the same as the existing license edition except the following.

Desktop Edition (ALM Required)

This edition is the same as the previous version End-user license Edition and this license edition is considered as schema/project based licensing.

• One machine in the end-user LAN in case of the desktop version and the web server in case of web version will be registered with Agile. All machines need not be registered as in the current practice.
• End users will be licensed based on any one or more of the following
  • Number of users
  • Number of tstructs, iviews
  • Expiry date
  • The number of transactions.

• Apps developed on Axpert need Axpert Desktop license to run the Apps as Desktop Projects.
• Axpert Desktop license is DB Schema-based license. Each Project requires separate license activation
• Those projects can be browsed through Axpert Web Apps as well
• One machine in the end-user LAN (this machine is supposed to be run 24/7. So, ideal machine would be a DB Server) in the case of Desktop Application. And the Web Server or DB Server in case of Web Application would be registered with Agile. For this purpose, ALM needs to be installed in this machine.
• All machines need not be registered from this version of Axpert.
• End users will be licensed based on any one or more of the following
  • The number of users.
  • The number of tstructs.
  • Expiry date.
  • The number of transactions. End users will also have an option to top up once they reach the transaction limit after making a payment.

Web Edition (Server Based)

This is the new license edition introduced from 10.9 Axpert version as per the new business model. The properties of the server/instant-based license edition are as follows.

• This is an App Server-based license. Project/Schema-wise license activation is not required.
• 'N' no. of Projects/Axpert web sites can be deployed on the server by using this edition.
• In-Memory DB Redis connectivity is a must in App Server for this Edition.
• of active logins will be restricted across projects/schemas in case of limited user licenses.
• All licensing parameters would be applied across the Projects deployed in Server.

1. This newly introduced Web license would be working based on the below web.config keys with proper values.

• < add key="axpLic_RedisIp" value=""/>
• : 127.0.0.1:6380
• < add key="axpLic_RedisPass" value=""/>
• : agile.01
• Note: [axpLic_RedisIp should be 127.0.0.1 ]

2. Web license Redis setup:

• Duplicate redis.windows-service.conf file to redis.windows-service-axplic.conf and change following property values
• dbfilename (Ex.: axplic_dump.rdb)
• port (Ex.: 6380)
• requirpass (if required)
• Following commands needs to run.
• Redis-server --service-install redis.windows-service-axplic.conf --service-name axplic_redis
• Redis-server --service-start --service-name axplic_redis

3. If the web license key is for a limited user then the following variable should add to the system environment variable

• Variable name: "axpLic_RedisIp"
• Variable value: 127.0.0.1: Ex.: 127.0.0.1:6380