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Increasing the Maximum Number of Concurrent Requests for BarTender Licensing Service

This article only applies to BarTender 2019 R8 and higher. The BarTender Licensing Service has a defined and configurable value for the maximum number of concurrent requests that it can handle at a time. By default, the BarTender Licensing Service is set to handle a maximum of 400 concurrent requ...

How to determine if the TCP port used by the BarTender Licensing Service is open

Overview In this article you will learn how to verify connectivity to remote services that are based on TCP (such as the BarTender Licensing Service) and check if a specific port is open. Applicable to BarTender 2019 and above Information Starting from BarTender 2019, the system hosting the BarT...

How to find the BarTender License Server on your network in BarTender 2019

This articles applies to BarTender 2019 and later. If you are looking to find your License Server in version 2016 and earlier, please see Locating Seagull License Server on your network. Question How do I find which computer or server is hosting my license? Answer Open the Administration Console...

Is the Seagull License Server Backwards Compatible?

Question Can my newer version of the Seagull License Server work with my older version of BarTender? Answer BarTender 2019 and later Yes and no. A license server hosting a BarTender 2019 (or later) license will not be compatible with BarTender 2016 (or earlier) due to a protocol change In BarTen...