More About License Server Functionality

This section provides background information about certain functionality that can be enabled for your FlexNet Embedded license server and that requires you to perform additional set-up steps. Note that the functionality described in this section applies mainly to the local license server, except for functionality involving license reservations, which applies to both the local license server and a CLS (Cloud Licensing Service) instance. The following topics are discussed:

• General Information
• License Borrowing
• Feature Partitions
• License Reservations
• Online Synchronization to the Back Office
• Offline Synchronization to the Back Office
• Status of Synchronization to the Back Office
• Synchronization From the Back Office
• License Server Failover
• Outgoing HTTPS
• Incoming HTTPS
• Proxy Support for Communication with the Back Office
• Trusted Storage Backup and Restoration
• Public Key Upload