Installing FlexNet Edge Server

The FlexNet Edge Server installer is available for download from the Flexera Product and Licensing Center. FlexNet Edge Server is Linux based only. The following table lists commands for installing and configuring FlexNet Edge.

Installing FlexNet Edge Server

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Install FlexNet Edge
1. Copy install.sh to /opt/install.sh
2. Copy the file edge-flexera-<version>-date.run to
/opt/edge.run
3. Make both files executable
4. Change directory to /opt and run ./install.sh edge.run

Start FlexNet Edge

Execute /etc/init.d/edge start

Stop FlexNet Edge

Execute /etc/init.d/edge stop

Locate logs after running FlexNet Edge (for debugging)

Open /opt/edge/logs

Configure FlexNet Edge

Modify the contents of /opt/edge/config/flexera.json to point to the correct notification url (supplied by Flexera)

Include any special branding for the FlexNet Edge UI
1. Ensure the directory /opt/theme exists
2. Copy logo.png and brand.css to /opt/theme
3. Modify the theme files as required to achieve the necessary branding

FlexNet Operations 2020 R1 User Guide

February 2020

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