Licensing from the Linux Command Line

To activate a single-fixed license with your serial number

  • Run:
  • ./fmelicensingassistant --serial <serial-number>

To get your serial number, see the confirmation e-mail you received after purchasing FME Form.

To activate a license file provided by Safe Software

  1. Complete steps 1-3 under Installing a License File Provided by Safe Software.
    Note  To obtain the registration key, navigate to the FME Form installation folder and run:

    ./fmelicensingassistant --key

  2. Run:
  3. ./fmelicensingassistant --file <filename>

To configure FME Form to use a floating license

  1. Complete steps 1-5 under Installing a Floating License on Linux.
  2. Run:
  3. ./fmelicensingassistant --floating <server>[:<port>] <license_type>

    Example  

    ./fmelicensingassistant --floating testserver smallworld

To configure FME Form to use a three-server redundant floating license

  1. Complete steps 1-3 under Installing a Three-Server Redundant Floating License Server on Linux
  2. Run:
  3. ./fmelicensingassistant --floating <primary-node-server>[:<port>] <license_type>

    Example  

    ./fmelicensingassistant --floating primaryserver smallworld