FlexNet Usage Management Exercises

This section describes how to get started with FlexNet Usage Management. You will learn about setting up FlexNet Operations to support usage-based licensing and connecting your usage clients to a license server instance hosted in the FlexNet Cloud Licensing Service.

The section is divided into the following subsections.

Section	Description
Prerequisites	Prerequisites for included exercises.
Preparing FlexNet Operations	Exercises to set up FlexNet Operations with FlexNet Usage Management for usage capture. This section includes creating license models, features, products, and entitlements.
Usage Management: Obtaining the License Server URL	Instructions for determining the license server URL to which your usage-capture clients send their usage data.
Usage Management: Running a Usage-Capture Client Example	Brief discussion of running a usage-capture client.
Usage Management: Viewing Usage Information	Instructions for viewing usage graphs and gauges on the Producer Portal.
Usage Management: Next Steps	Identifies other, more advanced usage capture activities covered, briefly, in the following section.