Specifications

About This Guide
SentinelLM System Administrator’s Guide xv
About This Guide
This guide gives all the steps for maintaining SentinelLM.
Typographic Conventions
The following typographic conventions are used throughout this guide:
Chapter/Appendix Description
“Chapter 1 - Getting Started” Introduces license management and discusses how to
obtain a new license from your vendor.
“Chapter 2 - Configuring the
License Server”
Explains how to install and configure a SentinelLM
license server.
“Chapter 3 - Setting up Redun-
dant License Servers and
License Balancing”
Gives an overview of redundant license servers and
license balancing, discusses how to set them up, and
contains information on utilities to maintain them.
“Chapter 4 - Commuter Licens-
ing”
Provides instructions on using the commuter licensing
utilities.
“Chapter 5 - Administrator
Commands”
Contains instructions for using the SentinelLM adminis-
trator commands.
“Chapter 6 - Setting User
Options”
Provides information on licensing options that can be
configured after the protected application is installed.
“Appendix A - Using Environ-
ment Variables to Configure a
License Server”
Explains how to use environment variables to configure
a license server.
Convention Purpose
italic Used to signal a new term, for placeholders, variables, and file names,
or for emphasis.
bold Used for command-line options and utility, dialog box, checkbox, menu,
and command names.
bold-italic Used for characters that you type, such as logon.
courier This font denotes syntax, prompts, and code examples.