3.5. Licenses

3.5.1. List Licenses

Licenses are reported to Moab via a license manager such as FlexLM. Each license is treated as a generic resource that can be consumed if specified in job submission. This license table is meant to help maximize license usage and provide useful information regarding licenses. Below is a table of terms explaining each field found in the license list.

Default Categories

Summary:License, Available, Configured

History:License, Idle %, Busy %, Avg. In Use

List Licenses Fields

Field

Category

Field Information

License

All

All licenses have a unique name specified as a generic resource from a license manager. This name is displayed here.

Available

Summary

This displays the number of licenses that are currently free to use.

Configured

Summary

This displays the number of licenses configured for use for each individual license type.

Idle %

History

This is calculated using RM poll intervals. This takes each interval where none of the licenses are being used divided by total RM intervals. (free iterations / total iterations * 100)

Busy %

History

This is calculated using RM poll intervals. This takes each interval where all of the licenses are being used divided by total RM intervals. (busy iterations / total iterations * 100)

Avg. In Use

History

This is calculated using RM poll intervals. This takes the total number of licenses being used per iteration divided by total RM intervals. (total licenses / total iteration)