License Manager

The Opsview License Manager enables the licensed features of Opsview Monitor. Licenses are locked to the machine’s hostname and its network MAC address — if any of those two change the system needs to be re-licensed.

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This component is required by Master Orchestrator server.

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This component is deployed on the Master server when installing Opsview Monitor and must not be moved to another server.

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We ship the opsview-freshchecker with its default configuration, which can be modified or overridden by the user.

Default setting settings are restored on upgrade/installation, user settings are left as defined by the user. The setting files follow the YAML file format, setting are stored on a <setting_name>: format.

The custom setting example contains an example on how to override default value.

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Watchdog service files are now managed by the package, doing a remove would leave the watchdog service file behind with a .save extension. Purging the package will remove it. The package managed config files are as follows

/opt/opsview/watchdog/etc/services/opsview-licensemanager.conf

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Watchdog service files are now managed by the package. Any modifications will be saved at upgrade and remove processes with the .rpmnew and .rpmsave extensions correspondingly.

/opt/opsview/watchdog/etc/services/opsview-liecensemanager.conf

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As root, start, stop and restart the service using:

/opt/opsview/watchdog/bin/opsview-monit <start|stop|restart> opsview-licensemanager
["Opsview"] ["User Guide"]

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