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13 Close the LMTOOLS utility.
Configure a License Server (Mac OS X)
You configure a license server so that you can manage the Maya licenses you
received using the Autodesk Register Once Web page. You configure the license
server using the LMTOOLS utility.
Before configuring your license server, ensure that:
■ You have installed the Network License Manager, which contains the
following files: lmgrd, adskflex, and lmutil. For Mac OS X, this installer also
includes important scripts that help you set up your license server. (See
Install the Network License Manager (Mac OS X) on page 75.)
■ You have received the network license file from Autodesk that contains
the product licenses; for example, productlicense.lic. (See
Obtain a Network
License
on page 77.)
To configure automatic start-up of your license server
1 Locate your network license file and rename it adsk_server.lic.
2 Copy adsk_server.lic to the following directory: /var/FlexLM/
NOTE Create this directory if it does not already exist.
3 Reboot your computer.
4 Use the Console to verify that lmgrd and adskflex start up successfully.
Configure a License Server (Linux)
You configure a license server so that you can manage the Maya licenses you
received using the Autodesk Register Once Web page. You configure the license
server using the LMTOOLS utility.
Before configuring your license server, ensure that:
■ You have installed the Network License Manager, which includes the
following files: lmgrd, adskflex, and lmutil. (See
Install the Network License
Manager (Linux)
on page 77.)
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