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Built-in License Fields

Built-in fields are reserved field names. The following table describes each built-in license field that you can define for a customer.

License fieldDescription
appSlugApplication slug value. This value never changes.
channelIDCurrent channel ID from which releases will be downloaded. When channel changes, the latest release of that will be downloaded on the next update check.
channelNameCurrent channel name from which releases will be downloaded. When channel changes, the latest release of that will be downloaded on the next update check.
customerNameThe name of the customer.
endpoint(KOTS Only) The endpoint that the Replicated admin console uses to synchronize license and download updates. This is typically https://replicated.app.
entitlementsThe entitlements property includes the expires_at field and any custom entitlements for the license. For more information about adding custom license fields, see Managing Custom License Fields.
expires_at

Defines the expiration date for the license. The date is encoded in ISO 8601 format (2026-01-23T00:00:00Z) and is set to midnight UTC on the date selected. If a license does not expire, this field is missing.

By default, instances with an expired license continue to run. Additionally, instances installed with KOTS that have an expired license do not receive updates. For more information about the default behavior when a license expires, see License Expiration Handling in About Customers.

isAirgapSupported(KOTS Only) If a license supports air gapped installations, then this field is set to true. If air gapped is not supported, this field is missing. When you enable this feature, the .rli file will have license meta data embedded in it, and must be re-downloaded.
isGeoaxisSupported(KOTS Only) If a license supports integration with GeoAxis, this field is set to true. If GeoAxis is not supported, this field is either false or missing. Note: This field requires that the vendor has the GeoAxis entitlement. It also requires that the vendor has access to the Identity Service entitlement.
isGitOpsSupported(KOTS Only) If a license supports gitops-enablement in the admin console, this field is set to true. If GitOps is not supported, this field is either false or missing.
isIdentityServiceSupported(KOTS Only) If a license supports identity-service enablement for the admin console, this field is set to true. If identity service is not supported, this field is either false or missing. Note: This field requires that the vendor have access to the Identity Service entitlement.
isKotsInstallEnabled(KOTS Only) If a license supports installation with KOTS, this field is set to true. If KOTS installations are not supported, this field is either false or missing. Note: This field requires that the vendor has the KOTS entitlement.
isSemverRequired(KOTS Only) If set to true, this field requires that the admin console orders releases according to Semantic Versioning. This field is controlled at the channel level. For more information about enabling Semantic Versioning on a channel, see Semantic Versioning in About Releases.
isSnapshotSupported(KOTS Only) If a license supports the snapshots backup and restore feature, this field is set to true. If a license does not support snapshots, this field is either missing or false. Note: This field requires that the vendor have access to the Snapshots entitlement.
isSupportBundleUploadSupported(KOTS Only) If a license supports uploading a support bundle in the admin console, this field is set to true. If a license does not support uploading a support bundle, this field is either missing or false.
licenseID, licenseIdID of the installed license. This value never changes.
licenseSequenceEvery time a license is updated, its sequence number is incremented. This value represents the license sequence that the client currently has.
licenseTypeThis field contains a string value that describes the type of the license. This is currently one of paid, trial, dev or community. For more information about license types, see Managing License Type.
signatureThe base64 encoded license signature. This value will change when license is updated.