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tNavigator

Follow these steps to configure OpenLM to monitor license usage and retrieve statistics from the tNavigator License Manager.

Before you begin

Before starting, make sure you have:

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

Monitoring capabilities

Report resolutionLicense totalsLicense usageDenialsBorrowingExpiration dateRedundancy
By secondYesYesNoNoYesNo

Configure OpenLM Broker

Diagram of how OpenLM interfaces with the tNavigator License Manager Diagram of how OpenLM interfaces with the tNavigator License Manager

OpenLM Broker must already be installed and configured to report to OpenLM before proceeding.

Add manually

  1. On the tNavigator license manager machine, open the Broker web UI at http://localhost:5090/.

  2. Go to License Managers → Add License Manager.

    Select tNavigator from the drop-down list and enter the port number. Click Add. Select tNavigator from the drop-down list and enter the port number. Click Add.

  3. In the Commands tab, browse to or type the installation path of the tNavigator License Manager.

  4. Click Execute to verify there are no errors.

  5. Go to Vendors → Add Vendor. Enter tNavigator and click Continue.

  6. Go to Log Files → Add Log File. Browse to the tNavigator log file location, turn Watch File by Pattern on, and click Continue.

  7. Click Save.

Approve tNavigator in OpenLM Platform

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

Verify the integration

  1. In OpenLM Platform, go to License Servers LiveServer Statistics.
  2. Confirm tNavigator appears with a green status indicator.
note

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