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What software uses FlexNet?
Original author(s) GLOBEtrotter and Highland
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Initial release 1988
Stable release 2018 R3 (11.16.1) / October 8, 2018
Written in C/C++, Java
Operating system Windows, macOS, Linux, and various UNIXes
What software uses FlexNet licensing service?
The service belongs to Flexnet publisher. It is not recommended to disable the service. The service is not just used by Autodesk products but other software.
Why do I have FlexNet on my computer?
FlexNet Publisher (formerly known as FLEXlm) is a software license manager from Flexera Software which implements license management and is intended to be used in corporate environments to provide floating licenses to multiple end users of computer software.
Does solidworks use FlexNet?
SolidNetWork Licensing is based on FlexNet Publisher® license management. Search 'FlexNet Publisher License Management' in the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base.
What is FlexNet connect used for?
FlexNet Connect's embedded software agent enables software producers to create electronic connections with their customers to deliver applications, patches, updates and messages directly to users or their administrators while simultaneously gathering anonymous usage data.
What is Flexera download manager?
Flexera's Download Manager only works with FlexNet Operations. The Download Manager pre-allocates a temporary download file in the installed users Downloads folder. When the file is fully downloaded the temporary file is renamed and may be accessed by the user.Dec 9, 2019
How do I uninstall FlexNet service?
Browse to "c:\program files\common files\installshield\updateservice" in the Windows Explorer window, press the "Delete" key and click the "OK" button to remove the FlexNet Connect Software Manager from your computer.
What is the use of Flexera Software?
Flexera One is a SaaS-based IT management solution designed with and for organizations like yours with highly complex hybrid environments. With Flexera One, you can visualize your entire estate and make data-driven IT decisions from on-premises to SaaS to the cloud.
What is flexera agent?
The Flexera Inventory Agent is capable of gathering specific inventory details around hardware (like BIOS, UUID details on Linux, MAC address in Solaris, etc.) and software usage tracking for IBM Peak Value Utilization (PVU) and Oracle License Management Services (LMS).