Frequently Asked Questions

Flexera Service Gateway 2

The following is a list of frequently asked questions regarding Flexera Service Gateway 2.

What is Flexera Service Gateway 2?

Flexera Service Gateway 2 is a fast, lightweight, open source Enterprise Service Bus implementation. It supports message routing, inter-mediation, transformation, logging, load balancing, fail over routing, task scheduling, eventing and much more.

Flexera Service Gateway 2 is a Microsoft .NET-based solution for enabling communication between Flexera Software products. This application stores the communication details of the various products and provides those details to the client products requesting them.

What are the technologies used underneath Flexera Service Gateway 2?

Flexera Service Gateway 2 was developed using Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 on Windows Communication Foundation (WCF). Currently, the Flexera Service Gateway 2 product is running based on WCF self-hosting with the help of Windows Task Manager.

What is an Endpoint?

Endpoint is a target or collection of targets that a message can deliver.

Which Flexera Software products currently register endpoints with Flexera Service Gateway 2?

App Portal, AdminStudio, Workflow Manager, and FlexNet Manager Suite / FlexNet Manager Platform currently register endpoints with Flexera Service Gateway 2.

What is the database management system used in Flexera Service Gateway 2?

Flexera Service Gateway 2 ships with an embedded SQLite database.

What is the default user name and password for Flexera Service Gateway 2?

The default user name and password for Flexera Service Gateway 2 are admin/Flexera!
You are not required to use any other user ID or password.

How do I change the default user name and password for Flexera Service Gateway 2?

You are not able to change the default user name and password for Flexera Service Gateway 2, and you are not able to add and delete users.

Important:In previous releases of Flexera Service Gateway, you were able to add and delete users, and reset a user’s password. In Flexera Service Gateway 2, this functionality is not supported.