Licensing

Purchase Licenses

To purchase licenses, please write to sales@mercs-eng.com or visit http://rumba-animation.com .

Free Demo License

If you run Rumba with no license, Rumba will ask for a demo license to our online license server. To do that you have to be online and your computer must be able to access the license server.

Single License

Copy your rumba.license file in the Rumba installation folder.

If you want to use another location or filename for the license file, set the environment variable RUMBA_LICENSE_FILE with the path to the license file. See Environment Variables.

Floating licenses

To use the floating license system, you have to install the provided license server and configure the clients computers.

The server is available for Linux only.

Install The Server

Download the mercenaries-engineering-license-server.run and the melm.license files.

Run sudo mercenaries-engineering-license-server.run --license=melm.license and follow the instructions.

For a manual installation, run mercenaries-engineering-license-server.run --help.

Server Control

Start the server : sudo systemctl start mercenaries-engineering-license-server
Stop the server : sudo systemctl stop mercenaries-engineering-license-server
Restart the server : sudo systemctl restart mercenaries-engineering-license-server
Read the server logs : sudo journalctl -e

Server Monitor

The server monitor is available at the url : https://hostname:19220

Client Configuration

Make sure the environment variable RUMBA_LICENSE_SERVER=hostname is set on all the clients computers.