CADENAS
Follow these steps to configure OpenLM to monitor license usage and retrieve license statistics from CADENAS Server.
Requirements
- OpenLM Platform
- OpenLM Broker v25.x or higher installed on the same machine as CADENAS, and approve it in Broker Hub.
Monitoring capabilities
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| LM Type in the Broker | Cadenas |
| Commands | No |
| Logs | Yes |
| Quantity | Yes |
| Expiration date | No |
| Denied | No |
| Borrowing | No |
| Allocations | No |
| Report resolution | Seconds |
OpenLM Broker configuration

note
OpenLM Broker must be installed and configured to report to OpenLM before proceeding.
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Open Broker UI at http://localhost:5090/.
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Go to License Managers -> Add License Manager.
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Select CADENAS, enter the port number, and click Add.

Adding a CADENAS Server license manager in OpenLM Broker
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Go to the Vendors tab. Click Add Vendor, enter CADENAS Server, and click Continue.

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Go to the Log Files tab. Click Add Log File. Turn off Watch file by pattern. Add the log path, then click Continue. Adding a log file for CADENAS Server in OpenLM Broker
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Click Save.
Configure OpenLM Platform
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Log in to OpenLM Platform.
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From Menu, go to License Servers.

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On left menu, select Pending Server
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On the list, select the Cadenas license manager and click on Approve and Merge

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In OpenLM Web Interface -> Menu -> License Servers Live -> Server Statistics.
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Ensure Cadenas appears in the list with a green status indicator.
Note: It can take up to 3 minutes for the status to update for new connections.