Setup guide
Ensure the servername (in the first row) is replaced with the actual name
of the computer your license server is on.
7 Click Install. If you installed a local license server, restart the license
server. See Starting the License Server (page 114). If you are setting up a
remote license server, see Creating a License File for a Remote License
Server (page 111).
Creating a License File for a Remote License
Server
After you receive your license codes, edit the
/usr/discreet/licserv/licenses/DL_license.dat license file on the license server (or
all three servers, if you are configuring redundant license servers), and enter
the license codes you received from Autodesk.
The license information contains keywords that identify the license server, as
well as the license strings for products or features.
DescriptionKeyword
Specifies the hostname of the license server from which to obtain the license, followed
by its dlhostid.
SERVER
Specifies the daemon that is serving the license.VENDOR
Indicates whether the system should obtain its license from a license server.USE_SERVER
License strings for the software and feature entitlements.FEATURE
To create the license server file on a license server:
1 Log in as root to the license server.
2 Navigate to the licenses directory by typing:
cd /usr/discreet/licserv/licenses
3 If the file DL_license.dat does not exist in the directory, create it by typing:
touch DL_license.dat
4 Open the file DL_license.dat in a text editor.
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