Sentinel RMS API Reference Guide

This guide provides complete information about the API functions supported by Sentinel RMS v10.2 and SCL Add-on for RMS.

SCL Add on combines the license enforcement features of Sentinel RMS, the license provisioning and entitlement management features of Sentinel EMS and the cloud platform. It provides benefit of cloud-served licensing to applications deployed in customer's network or hosted online. Usage collection and reporting is the most significant advantage obtained with cloud-served licensing.

Quick Links

>Sentinel RMS Developer Guide

>Sentinel RMS License Generation API Reference Guide

>Sentinel RMS Legacy API and Features

Document Organization

Sections Sub-sections Description
Unified APIs C, Java, .NET

Documents the Unified APIs used for implementing licensing in the following deployment modes:

>On-premises mode Supported in On-premises mode

>Lease mode Supported in Lease mode

>Connected (Cloud LM) mode Supported in Connected (Cloud LM) mode
RMS Cloud LM REST API—Basic Concepts Basic concepts Documents the basic concepts for the RMS Cloud LM REST API. For API reference, use the Cloud LM APIs under Sentinel EMS REST API Reference.

APIs for Connected Deployment Mode

Java, .NET, Web Services Documents the client library-based APIs and web services used for implementing licensing using the Connected deployment mode.

Looking for Sentinel RMS (VLS) API and Features?

Traditional RMS API (VLS) documentation and few features (such as, Capacity licensing, Upgrade licensing, and Volume Transaction licensing) are now available in a separate document and can be accessed using the link: Sentinel RMS Legacy API and Features.

Looking for License Generation API?

Since v9.1.0, this guide does not contain information about the Sentinel RMS License Generation API (VLScg). These functions allow you to create the customized RMS license generation options instead of using the WlscGen and lscgen utilities or Sentinel EMS. These API are now available in a separate document and can be accessed using the link provided here.