KeyServer Maps are an incredibly powerful way to allow students to view resource availability – both hardware and software. The simplest way to provide this data is a direct link […]
URL tracking is a long-requested feature that has now been implemented in KeyServer 7.5, so we wanted to provide a quick tutorial on how to use it. Check out […]
Colleges and universities are not in the business of IT—they’re in the business of education. Since IT investments are made in pursuit of that goal, information about hardware and software usage […]
On 7/5, Sassafras released the hotly anticipated 7.5 version of KeyServer, our award-winning Hardware and Software Asset and Management tool. Voted #1 in Customer Satisfaction by the readers of The […]
We’ve heard it a thousand times: “We don’t need SAM anymore because Adobe and Microsoft went to the cloud and we just buy site licenses for everything now.” In other words: “We […]
With any system that maintains a database of computers, a critical question is how each record is uniquely identified. For many organizations, identifying computers simply by Computer Name is sufficient […]
During installation of the K2 client, a “Department” field can be placed on the client. This value is then sent from KeyAccess to KeyServer, and can be used in a […]
Any organization using KeyServer has a powerful tool for learning how and where computers and software are being used. Using KeyServer, policies can be configured which specify how product usage […]
Though availability maps have been around since the 7.2 version of KeyServer, we’ve found that many K2 administrators either still aren’t aware of them, or they just aren’t sure where to start […]
Sassafras supplies an API that third party vendors use to build KeyServer support directly into their products. A vendor builds a custom license (.lic) file that includes basic details (such […]