Examples: Lease Renewals and Entitlement Updates <5.5Preview> and <10.1Preview>
The following examples are for Sentinel EMS 5.5 (or later) and Sentinel RMS 10.1 (or later).
| Scenario | Lease Duration | Lease Renewal Frequency | Detect Entitlement Updates (Includes License Model Attributes) | Entitlement Update Detection Interval—Back End (mins) | Entitlement Update Detection Interval—Client (mins) | Outcome | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Under Flexible License Model) | (Under Administration Console) | ||||||
| 1 |
Default (Full license) |
Default (No lease renewals, only updates) |
Default (On) |
Default (1440 minutes, meaning 24 hours) |
Default (60 minutes) |
When license-related attributes are changed, the updated license will be delivered in the next 1 hour (approximately). To immediately obtain updates, clients can sync manually. | Recommended setting |
| 2 |
90 days (as in Sentinel EMS 5.4) |
24 hours (as in Sentinel EMS 5.4) |
Default (On) |
Default (1440 minutes, meaning 24 hours) |
Default (60 minutes) |
Lease will be renewed on daily basis.
Entitlement updates will be delivered as per the default settings. |
Not recommended.
Such frequent lease renewal generates a very high volume of activation records. This can lead to degraded performance. |
| 3 |
90 days (as in Sentinel EMS 5.4) |
24 hours (as in Sentinel EMS 5.4) |
Off |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Lease will be renewed on daily basis.
Entitlement updates will be delivered along with the next lease renewal. |
Not recommended.
Such frequent lease renewal generates a very high volume of activation records. This can lead to degraded performance. |
| 4 |
Default (Full license) |
Default (No lease renewals, only updates) |
Default (On) |
Default (1 minutes) |
Default (10 minutes) |
When license-related attributes are changed, the updated license will be delivered in 10 minutes (approximately) | Useful when no manual synchronizations are possible and updates are to be received quickly and automatically. |