Defining the “user” in IBM Rational Common Licensing

Rational Common Licensing (powered by FLEXlm software) checks out licenses on behalf of a “user” that is defined as follows:
  • On Windows®, the “user” is the Windows operating system login ID.
  • On UNIX® systems, a “user” is the account name of the person that runs the UNIX system shell.
  • On Web products, the “user” is the product login ID.

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