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Installation

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

1. Contact AxxonSoft technical support to get the required license-server.deb package.
2. Copy the received license-server.deb package to the Downloads folder.

3. Install the private License server:

...

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   sudo dpkg -i license-server.deb

2. Create
Create an activation request (see Creating
3. an activation request
)
4. . To do this, you
need to
5. must collect the computer's
HID
6. HIDs using the
 
7. LS_tool
 
8. utility byrunningitin the console
under the 
9. as the root user:

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   /opt/AxxonSoft/LicenseServer/LS_tool-static --collect-hwinfo

10. Contact an AxxonSoft manager to get the necessary license-server.deb package and the keyfile.zip key package for the private License 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
11. Copy the license-server.deb package, received from an AxxonSoft manager, to the Downloads folder.

Install the private License Server:

12. 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.

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language	bash

sudo dpkg -i license-server.deb

14. 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

Unzip the
15. Send a file with collected HIDs of the computer to the AxxonSoft manager and request the keyfile.zip package for the private License server that contains:

    1. Certificate: ngp.licserver.crt.

    2. Private key: ngp.licserver.key.

    3. Server key: server.license.key.

    4. Client key: license.key.

16. Unzip the keyfile.zip archive

,

17. received from an AxxonSoft manager

,

18. into the keyfile folder:

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

19. Go to the keyfile folder:

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    language bash
    cd ./keyfile/

20. 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/

21. Restart the License

Server

22. server:

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    language bash
    sudo systemctl restart license

23. 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

24. Restart the License

Server

25. server:

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    language bash
    sudo systemctl restart license

    As a result, two files

will be

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

27. 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

Installing Installation of the private License Serverserver in Linux OS is complete. To access the License Serverserver web interface, you need todo the following:

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

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   systemctl status license

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

As a result, the License Serverserver web interface will open opens (see Logging in to the License Server server web interface).

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 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 corresponds to October 10, 2030, in the value of the license key.