Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Quartus II Installation & Licensing for Linux Workstations
- Contents
- Documentation Conventions
- Installing the Quartus II Software
- Introduction
- Quartus II Software System Requirements
- Uninstalling Previously Installed Versions of Altera Software
- Altera.com Download Center
- Installing Downloaded Altera Software
- Altera Complete Design Suite
- The Altera Complete Design Suite Installation Script
- Installing the Altera Complete Design Suite
- Using the 64-bit Version of the Quartus II Software
- Licensing the Quartus II Software
- More Configuration Information
- Documentation and Technical Support
- Quartus II Software File Organization
- Mounting and Unmounting DVD-ROMs
- Index

CHAPTER 2: LICENSING THE QUARTUS II SOFTWARE
SPECIFYING THE LICENSE FILE
27 ■ INSTALLATION & LICENSING FOR LINUX WORKSTATIONS ALTERA CORPORATION
or
If you want to specify the name of the server on which the license file is
stored, add the following line to the .cshrc file for each user:
setenv LM_LICENSE_FILE <port>@<host>
where <host> is the name of the server and <port> is the port listed in
the license.dat file. See Figure 1 on page 14 for a sample network
license file to determine your port and server name, and refer to Table 1
on page 16 for more information about port numbers. If there is no port
listed in the license.dat file, you can simply specify @<host>.
If you want the Quartus II software to use the LM_LICENSE_FILE setting
from your .cshrc file, make sure Use LM_LICENSE_FILE variable is turned
on in the License Setup page of the Options dialog box.
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Using the setenv Environment Variable with Multiple
Applications
If more than one application uses this environment variable, separate the
different paths with a colon (:) with no spaces between the path names. For
example:
setenv LM_LICENSE_FILE /usr/local/flexlm licenses/license.dat:/
tmp/license.xyz
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Using the setenv Environment Variable with Multiple
Applications
If you have more than one license file or server, separate the port and host
specifications with colons (:), with no spaces between the names and
numbers. For example:
1800@king:/usr/local/lib/license.dat:270000@queen