License status is an alternative to the lmtools server status tab. The following documentation provides origin deployment tips for both the concurrent network and the multiseat node locked packages. Floating license installation and flexlm troubleshooting. Implement flexlm licenseaware scheduling with pbs pro by quantum job scheduling opensource comments altair pbs pro is a powerful workload manager essential for an efficient management of a cluster and other computing resources allowing users of a same group to share efficiently the resources by allocating, dispatching and reserving the. Suivi des licences empruntees administration des licences reseau. On unix, linux, mac, you can log into the server and run the following command. License parser can extract the list of licenses from the lmutil command output. Instructions provided describe how to release a hung license from a 9. You must check in the same time the status of your license server, the logfile and the users actions.
How to find out which license server is being used. The problem is when we dont have access to the license server. Flexnet license administration guide by flexera software, inc. Be sure to use the following guidelines to update all existing license servers with the latest version of the flexnet software e. Setting up floating network licenses on the license server intel. Log flexlm licence usage from remote machine stack overflow. Hello, we are moving some license servers into a new data center. Help online license flexnet server setup for linux. If these commands do not work on a windows license server machine, it may be necessary to copy variations of the following dll libraries from another windows workstation into the folder that contains the flexnet binaries and the license file. Using lmutil lmstat to check license mgr v10 geonet, the esri.
If lmutil lmstat a succeeded on the server then the server software is be running. You can verify the correctness of the configuration by querying the status of the server manually. The example uses the a option to get a verbose listing of available licenses and the c option to. The lmstat program provides information about the status of the server nodes. To query the license server for flexnet diagnostic output. Brent, suspect that is still going to be a manifestation of delay in closing the esrilicenseuse. Using older versions may cause licenseencryption errors, invalid hostid results, and unsupported feature errors. If you do not specify a license file, lmutil lmstat will query all. The exinstal command checks the license file format and license codes to determine whether everything is consistent. When a license is checked out, and either the license server or the machine running the software hangs, the license becomes hung and is not made available for use by others until it is released. Attempts to get the license server status using the command.
Open a dos command prompt window and enter the lmutil command, specifying the name of the lmstat utility. For more information about flexnet, see the flexnet license administrator guide. You can query the license server status from another pc. Open a command prompt window on the client computer. Check the port listed in the server s lmutil output, does it match the setting on the client. How do i monitor the usage number of users of flexnet licenses or keys for matlab and the toolboxes. To install the flexlm software separately on the license server machine, continue with step 3. Checking the status of remote license servers exsi. Most lmutil utilities need to know the path to the license file. We are now shipping with our software flexlm version 11. Flexlm and flexnet license statistics xformation documentation. This version of the flexnet license server is compatible with the licensing libraries used in current and older.
How to test if the client computer can correctly access the altia license server software on the server computer. Checking for used licenses can be accomplished by accessing the server command prompt or any other station that has the software installed. Implement flexlm licenseaware scheduling with pbs pro. License administration guide flexnet publisher licensing toolkit 11. The user already started the license server previously and did not stop it or stopped it in a way that left the lock file present. He started using the feature on 19apr on 8h20 server time. Flexlm provides utilities for the license administrator to help manage the licensing activities on the network. This is done by using the lmstat command with the f option. It can be because we dont have the login credential, or because the pcworkstation that host the license is in use. Got some error with lmutil lmstat need to understa. License manager commands for license servers on unix. You can also check the usage of a specific autodesk product by specifying the feature code of that product. Select the control tab and click the start button to turn on your license server. You can also look for specific license types like smallworld, oracle, esri, professional, base, and server.
Flexlm license usage information sampled from the lmutil utility with the command lmutil lmstat c. Use the lmutil lmstat utility to confirm that the license server is working. License server reports another instance is already running and wont start. Open a dos command prompt window and enter the lmutil command, specifying the name of.
To resolve this issue, ensure your flexnet license server and lmutil versions are. If you have more than a single flexlm license manager running on a server. License reporting lmutil problem solidworks forums. However, if the os crashes and the license is not released, follow these steps to release the license. After loading the flexlm zip file, you will need to unzip it to an empty folder c. If the application crashes, the license is returned correctly. Check that the vendor name for that license server is specified in the correct case. I have written a python program to poll the flexlm daemons every few mintues using lmutil lmstat a. For example, to view the current status of the license manager, open a dos command prompt window and enter the lmutil command, specifying the name of the lmstat utility. How to find out which license server is being used pcb.
To check whether the license server is up, you can run this command. License status reads the current status of flexlm flexnet licenses using lmutil s lmstat command and presents it in a more usable table format. First, check to see if a license server is running using the command. See my earlier 19 nov 2010 post in this thread for details and work around. It is sometimes helpful to do a status of the license server by feature name. For our current solidworks 2015 nlm, the license file only authorizes the server. In the command prompt window, change directory cd to the altia design flexlm folder like this.
To query the license server status search autodesk. Can i install just the licensing software on the machine i. Failure to gather data for flexnet license server hosting multiple vendors. Can i install just the licensing software on the machine i want to use. You can use the following commands to verify that a license server is up and running, and to determine how many licenses it has in total, and how many are in use. Monitoring floating license use documentation safe software. Is there a way for licenses to be monitored from the client machine instead of the server. The lmstat command queries the license server for a list of licenses that are in the license pool. Is there a way for licenses to be monitored from the. View properties and constraints defined on the object. If you want to check the current usage, the best way is to use the lmstat function. How to remote query lmtools license server cadnotes.
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