Sentinel Admin Control Center User Guide

Welcome to Sentinel Admin Control Center. This application enables you to manage access to software licenses and Features, to control detachable licenses, to control sessions, and to diagnose problems.

NOTE   You can select the language in which Admin Control Center is displayed from the links at the bottom of the page.

>Admin Control Center enables you to monitor the following:

All the Sentinel protection keys that are currently available on the network server, including their identity, type, and location

The number of users currently logged in to a protection key, and the maximum number of users allowed to be simultaneously logged into that specific key

The Features to which each protection key allows access, and any restrictions that apply to the Feature

The users who are currently logged into a specific protection key, including detailed login information

NOTE   SL UserMode keys are only displayed for the local (Windows) machine. SL UserMode keys are not displayed when the configuration parameter Do Not Load hasplmv.exe is selected.

>You can perform actions, such as:

Detaching a license from the network and attaching it to your machine or a different recipient machine

Cancelling a detachable license prematurely

Installing an update to a license on a key that is visible in Admin Control Center

>You can implement and manage cloud licensing.

>You can make basic configuration changes, including:

Setting the display refresh time

Configuring access permissions from a client machine to a remote server, and configuring a server to allow it to be remotely accessed

Defining values for Products with detachable licenses

>You can use the Diagnostics page to view system information related to the current Sentinel License Manager, and to generate a diagnostics report.

To run Admin Control Center:

>To run Admin Control Center on a remote machine, enter http://<machine_name or ip_address>:1947 in the address field of the web browser.

>To run Admin Control Center on your local machine, enter: http://localhost:1947 in the address field of the web browser.

NOTE   Ensure that Sentinel LDK License Manager service is active on the machine where Admin Control Center will run.