1. ### Introduction

2. • Welcome
3. • License manager basics

4. ### Getting Started

5. • ArcGIS License Manager system requirements
6. • Supported software products
7. • License manager installation and startup
8. • Client machine setup using the ArcGIS Administrator
9. • Existing users

10. ### Administering the License Manager

11. • Using the ArcGIS License Server Administrator
12. • Starting and stopping the License Manager
13. • Checking the license server status
14. • Configuring license borrowing
15. • Viewing the audit log
16. • Viewing license availability
17. • Authorizing additional features
18. • Diagnosing errors

19. ### ArcGIS License Manager with ArcGIS Enterprise

20. • Introduction to ArcGIS License Manager with ArcGIS Enterprise Portal
21. • Configure License Manager for use with ArcGIS Enterprise Portal
22. • Useful information and best practices

23. ### Advanced Topics

24. • Automatically starting the License Manager
25. • Defining port@host to one or more license servers
26. • Backup license servers
27. • Configure ArcGIS License Manager to work through a firewall

1. ### The Options File

2. • Using the Options file
3. • ACTIVATION_EXPIRY_DAYS
4. • DEBUGLOG
5. • EXCLUDE
6. • EXCLUDE_ENTITLEMENT
7. • EXCLUDEALL
8. • GROUP
9. • GROUPCASEINSENSITIVE
10. • HOST_GROUP
11. • INCLUDE
12. • INCLUDE_ENTITLEMENT
13. • INCLUDEALL
14. • MAX
15. • NOLOG
16. • RESERVE
17. • Feature names for ArcGIS Option file

28. • Transferring licenses from one License Manager to another
29. • Using the license manager on Windows Terminal Server/Citrix
30. • Enterprise deployment of the ArcGIS Desktop or ArcGIS Engine licenses
31. • Provisioning files
32. • Silent authorization commands

33. ### Troubleshooting

34. • Incorrect clock setting
35. • Cannot connect to the License Manager

36. ### Glossary

37. • ArcGIS Administrator
38. • ArcGIS License Manager
39. • authorization
40. • borrow
41. • Concurrent use
42. • daemon
43. • debug log file
44. • feature
45. • license
46. • License Manager
47. • license server
48. • named user
49. • ArcGIS Enterprise Portal
50. • provisioning file
51. • Return
52. • simultaneous session
53. • Single use
54. • Software Authorization Wizard

# license

This is a set of software-based rights that authorize use of ArcGIS products or extensions on end-user machines.

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