1. Download an Admin bundle from our website
2. Extract the contents of the downloaded admin bundle.
a. The downloaded admin bundle for Linux will come in the format: [RLM admin bundle name].tar.gz
b. Extracting would look something like this:
3. Creating the RLM Service on Linux Using systemd
a. Change Directories to /etc/systemd/system
b. Create the file rlm.service and include the following:
[Unit] After=network.target Description=Reprise License Management Server [Service] # Optional environment variables Environment=RLM_LICENSE=/path/to/license/files Type=simple User=<user> WorkingDirectory=<Directory where RLM is located> ExecStart=<Path to RLM [arg1 arg2 … argN]> Restart=always [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target
c. Ensure that Environment, User, WorkingDirectory, and ExexStart are updated.
* Any flags you’d like to add to RLM’s startup can be added to the ExecStart= section. A full list of flags can be found in our documentation.
4. Run this command to enable the service at boot (may need to be done as sudo)
5. RLM should now be configured to run as a service automatically. You can verify this by running the following command on Linux: