Register DiffDog Server
DiffDog Server must be registered with Altova LicenseServer before a license can be assigned to it. How to register is described below.
Register DiffDog Server (Windows)
Register DiffDog Server via its command line interface (CLI) by using the licenseserver command:
DiffDogServer licenseserver Server-Or-IP-Address
For example, if LicenseServer is running on http://localhost:8088, then register DiffDog Server with:
DiffDogServer licenseserver localhost
After successfully registering DiffDog Server, you can go to LicenseServer and assign a license to DiffDog Server.
Register DiffDog Server (Linux)
On Linux machines, DiffDog Server can be registered with LicenseServer by using the licenseserver command of the DiffDog Server CLI. Note that DiffDog Server must be started with root rights.
sudo /opt/Altova/DiffDogServer2025/bin/diffdogserver licenseserver localhost
In the command above, localhost is the name of the server on which LicenseServer is installed. You can use the server's IP address instead. Notice also that the location of the DiffDog Server executable is:
/opt/Altova/DiffDogServer2025/bin
After successfully registering DiffDog Server, you can go to LicenseServer and assign a license to DiffDog Server.
Register DiffDog Server (macOS)
On macOS machines, DiffDog Server can be registered with LicenseServer by using the licenseserver command of the DiffDog Server CLI. Note that DiffDog Server must be started with root rights.
sudo /usr/local/Altova/DiffDogServer2025/diffdogserver licenseserver localhost
In the command above, localhost is the name of the server on which LicenseServer is installed. You can use the server's IP address instead.
After successfully registering DiffDog Server, you can go to LicenseServer and assign a license to DiffDog Server.