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To obtain the host name and ID using lmtools.exe
You should be logged in with Administrator rights when working with the
LMTOOLS utility.
1 Do one of the following:
(Windows XP) Click Start Programs Autodesk Network
License Manager LMTOOLS.
(Windows Vista) Double-click the LMTOOLS icon on the desktop.
2 In the LMTOOLS program, click the Systems Settings tab.
3 On the Systems Settings tab, locate the Computer/Hostname box. Copy
the host name and paste the information into a text editor.
4 Locate the Ethernet Address box. The Ethernet address is the host ID. It
consists of twelve characters. Write down the information. If your Ethernet
address is more than twelve characters, write down the first twelve
characters only.
NOTE If your server has more than one Ethernet adapter, select one that
corresponds to a physical network adapter.
5 Close lmtools.exe.
To obtain the host name and ID using the Mac OS X or Linux terminal window
1 Launch a Terminal window.
2 Go to the directory where lmutil is installed.
3 Retrieve the host name by entering the following in Terminal:
<prompt>./lmutil lmhostid -hostname
The host name is displayed.
4 Retrieve the host ID by entering the following in Terminal:
<prompt>./lmutil lmhostid
The twelve-character host ID is displayed.
5 Close the Terminal Window.
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