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Installation becomes “unreconciled” and requires manual allocation. When there is no main license, the discovered

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For details, see Marking a Software License as main. None of the above rules are matched, the Discovery Connector associates the computer with the main license for that software product, if the master license exists.Ĭheck box selected.

Organization, Location - If there is no restriction on the Device value, the Discovery Connector compares the Organization and Location values in the following order: Otherwise, the subsequent rule is applied. If there are several licenses with a positive match, the first license (sorted alphabetically by license name) will be used. If a positive match is detected, the license becomes auto-allocated to the corresponding computer. The Discovery Connector attempts to match the above-listed values in the following order:ĭevice Name AND Organization AND Locationĭevice Owner AND Organization AND Location

If the license has a Restriction by Location rule with the Restrict Software License by its Location and its sub-locations option, the Discovery Connector checks whether the location from the snapshot satisfies that rule. Location - the Discovery Connector attempts to match the office location from the snapshot to the Location value specified in existing licenses for that software product. If the license has a Restriction by Organization rule with the Restrict Software License by its Organization and its sub-organizations option, the Discovery Connector checks whether the department from the snapshot satisfies that rule. Organization - the Discovery Connector attempts to match the user’s department from the snapshot to the Organization value specified in existing licenses for that software product. If there are several licenses with a positive match, the first license (sorted alphabetically by license name) will be used.ĭevice Name - the Discovery Connector attempts to match the computer name from the snapshot to the computer names specified in the Restriction by Device Name restriction rules in existing Software Licenses for that software product.ĭevice Owner - the Discovery Connector attempts to match the user name from the snapshot with the names of persons specified in the Restriction by Device Owner restriction rules in existing Software Licenses for that software product.

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Installation Key - the Discovery Connector checks the installation key specified in the Install Key field in existing Software Licenses. Otherwise, the subsequent rules are applied.

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NOTE: If there are several licenses with a matching Serial Number and one of them has a matching Installation Key, the Discovery Connector associates the computer with that license. The Discovery Connector checks the serial number specified in the Serial Num field in existing Software Licenses. If there is no main license, the discovered installation becomes 'unreconciled' and requires manual allocation.Ĭlick here to view how the auto-allocation works for each discovered installation. If there is no positive match, the Discovery Connector associates the computer with the main license for that software product, if the main license exists. Auto-allocationĮach time the Alloy Discovery Synchronization job synchronization runs, the Discovery Connector attempts to match data from discovered installations in audit snapshots to existing Software License records. However, you can always adjust license allocations manually. When the Alloy Discovery Connector imports audit snapshots to Alloy Navigator, it compares data from discovered installations in audit snapshots with existing Software License records in Alloy Navigatorand automatically allocate licenses to computers. This will help you determine the areas where your company is over-licensed or under-licensed. Once you have organized Tracked Software and Software License records, allocate your software licenses to computers and hardware devices. You are here: Allocating Software Licenses