Razorcat
Follow these steps to configure OpenLM to monitor license usage and retrieve statistics from the Razorcat license manager.
Before you begin
Before starting, make sure you have:
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OpenLM Platform
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OpenLM Broker v25.x or higher installed on the same machine as Razorcat, and approve it in Broker Hub.
Monitoring capabilities
The current monitoring capabilities for Razorcat through OpenLM Broker are:
| Report resolution | License totals | License usage | Denials reporting | Borrowed license reporting | Expiration date reporting | Multiple server redundancy |
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| By minute | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Configure OpenLM Broker
Diagram of how OpenLM interfaces with the Razorcat license manager
Install and configure OpenLM Broker before starting these steps.
Add manually
- Open a browser and go to http://localhost:5090/.
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Go to License Managers → Add License Manager.
Select Razorcat from the type dropdown, enter the port number, and click Add.In the Commands tab, set the Executable Path to the folder containing flsutil.exe (or browse with the magnifier icon).
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Enter the Service Name (for example, Razorcat).
Go to the Vendors tab → Add Vendor, enter Razorcat, and click Continue.Click Save.
Approve Razorcat in OpenLM Platform
- Sign in to OpenLM Platform.
- From the menu, go to License Servers → Pending Server.
- Select the Razorcat license manager, then select Approve and Merge.
Verify the integration
- In OpenLM Platform, go to License Servers Live → Server Statistics.
- Confirm Razorcat appears with a green status indicator.
It can take up to 3 minutes for the status to update for a new connection.