COSCOM

OpenLM can interface with COSCOM LicenseMonitor through OpenLM Broker to monitor license usage, expirations, and other statistics.

Before you begin

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

Monitoring capabilities

Report resolution	License totals	License usage	Denials reporting	Borrowed license reporting	Expiration date reporting	Multiple server redundancy
By second	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No

Broker also allows buffered communication with the license server.

Configure OpenLM Broker

How OpenLM interfaces with the COSCOM LicenseMonitor

The Broker reads the COSCOM LicenseMonitor log file, compiles the data, and sends it to OpenLM Server.

1. In OpenLM Broker, click Add Port.

2. Enter any port number (for example, 888).

3. Select COSCOM from the License Manager Type list and click Apply.

4. In Vendors, set the vendor name to COSCOM and click Apply.

5. In Log Files, click Add Log File.

6. Select the newly created log node, browse to the path of the COSCOM LicenseMonitor .log file (typically the CLS Data path from installation), and click Apply.

7. Click Restart Broker.

   Configure OpenLM Platform#

Approve COSCOM in OpenLM Platform

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

Verify the integration

1. In OpenLM Platform, go to License Servers Live → Server Statistics.
2. Confirm COSCOM appears with a green status indicator.

note

It can take up to 3 minutes for the status to update for a new connection.