How to
The following topics describe how to use Qt License Server and Qt License Service to perform a particular task.
Manage licenses
Release, reserve, and manage licenses with Qt License Server.
- Compose entitlement.json from multiple licenses
- Manage license node-locking
- Offload logs, usage data, and statistics
- Release licenses manually
- Set the passive lease renewal time
- View active reservations
Manage access control lists
Manage access control lists to control who can reserve licenses for Qt and QA products.
- Cloud: Maintain access control lists
- Maintain access control lists
- Manage long-term records in ACLs
- Override default user ID
Manage reports
Manage reports on license usage to monitor and analyze how licenses are used. How you work with reports depends on your Qt License Server type. For more information about the Qt License Server types, see Overview.
With On-Prem Qt License Server
With On-Prem Qt License Server, reports are automatically synced to the Qt cloud. Access the reports from Qt Customer Portal.
To keep the reports on your local disk after the data is synced to the Qt cloud, see Save reports locally.
With Offline Qt License Server
With Offline Qt License Server, export reports in comma-separated values (CSV) (.csv) or spreadsheet (.xlsx) format to view license usage within a time-frame. For more information, see Export reports.
With Cloud Qt License Server
With Cloud Qt License Server, reports are automatically synced to the Qt cloud. Access the reports from Qt Customer Portal.
Enable notifications
Enable email notifications about license expiry and connection issues.
Set up Qt License Service
By default, Qt License Service is automatically installed as an on-demand service when you install a Qt or Quality Assurance product with Qt Online Installer. However, you can also set up Qt License Service manually.
Use an offline installer
Generate and use an offline installer with Qt License Server.
Diagnose failing license reservations
Diagnose possible license reservation issues.
Uninstall
Uninstall Qt License Server or Qt License Service.
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