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The SLL license server for Windows is an executable, available in the marin_sll_server_windows.zip file. It can be run on the command line or it can be installed as a service. 

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Obtaining the host ID on Windows
Obtaining the host ID on Windows

Storing the license file

After installing the license server software, there will be folder in the installation directory called licenses. The server will look for licenses there first. Alternatively, you can store the license file in one of the SLL default directories or in a custom directory designated by the MARIN_LICENSE_PATHS environment variables.

SLL default and custom directories

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License file and sll_client.cfg locations on Windows
License file and sll_client.cfg locations on Windows
After installing the license server software there will be folder in the installation directory called licenses, where the server will look for licenses too. 

Installing the license server software on Windows

The MARIN license server software is in the marin_sll_server_windows.zip file. There is no real installation procedure. All you have to do is extract the contents of the zip file to a convenient location.

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If you do not see a line that starts with "Found license file", no license file was found. Please make sure the license file is in <marin_sll_server_install_dir>\licenses, in one of the default directories or in one that one was specified with the MARIN_LICENSE_PATHS environment variable.

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nssm.exe install "MARIN SLL Server" <location of>\marin.sll.server.exe -p 27027
nssm.exe set "MARIN SLL Server" AppEnvironmentExtra MSTNFYURI="file:C:\Users\Public\sll_server.log" MSTNFYLEVEL=info MSTNFYFLUSH=1
nssm.exe start "MARIN SLL Server"

SLL Server Logfile

In the commands above, the logfile was set to C:\Users\Public\sll_server.log. It contains the same information that you would otherwise see in the command prompt window, if the license is run from the command line.

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Querying the license server status

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-hDisplay the usage of marin.sll.server.exe

-H

Host on the specified hostname or IP Address

-pHost on the specified port

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In the example above 4 out of 15 available licenses, for the feature called test_feature, have been checked out

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nssm.exe stop "MARIN SLL Server"
nssm.exe remove "MARIN SLL Server" confirm

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Please note that you have to start the command prompt as administrator to stop and remove the license server.

Using the MARIN SLL License server over IPv6

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