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Comos

Follow these steps to configure OpenLM to monitor license usage and retrieve statistics from the Comos license manager.

Before you begin

  • OpenLM Platform

  • OpenLM Broker v25.x or higher installed on the same machine as Comos, and approve it in Broker Hub.

    ItemValue
    Report resolutionBy second
    License totalsYes
    License usageYes
    Denials reportingYes
    Borrowed license reportingNo
    Expiration date reportingYes
    Multiple server redundancyNo

Configure OpenLM Broker

Diagram of how OpenLM interfaces with the Comos license manager Diagram of how OpenLM interfaces with the Comos license manager

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Install and configure OpenLM Broker before starting these steps.

Option 1 — Detect automatically

  1. Open Broker UI at http://localhost:5090/.

  2. Go to License Managers → Detect

  3. Comos appears

  4. Validate and save

Option 2 — Add manually

  1. Open a browser and go to http://localhost:5090/.

  2. Go to License Managers → Add License Manager.

    Select Comos from the type dropdown, enter the port number, and click Add. Select Comos from the type dropdown, enter the port number, and click Add.

    In the Commands tab, set the Comos installation path and click Execute to check for errors. In the Commands tab, set the Comos installation path and click Execute to check for errors.

    Go to the Vendors tab → Add Vendor, enter Comos, and click Continue. Go to the Vendors tab → Add Vendor, enter Comos, and click Continue.

    Go to the Log Files tab → Add Log File, browse to the Comos log file, enable Watch file by pattern, and click Continue. Go to the Log Files tab → Add Log File, browse to the Comos log file, enable Watch file by pattern, and click Continue.

  3. Go to the Log Files tab → Add Log File, browse to the Comos log file, activate Watch file by pattern, and click Continue.

    Click Save. Click Save.

Approve Comos in OpenLM Platform

  1. Sign in to OpenLM Platform.
  2. From the menu, go to License ServersPending Server.
  3. Select the Comos license manager, then select Approve and Merge.

Verify the integration

  1. In OpenLM Platform, go to License Servers LiveServer Statistics.
  2. Confirm Comos appears with a green status indicator.
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It can take up to 3 minutes for the status to update for a new connection.