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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Maya Installation Guide
- Quick Start to Maya Installation
- Maya Installation
- Stand-Alone Installation
- Network Administration and Deployment
- Distributing an Autodesk Program
- Install mental ray for Maya satellite
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- What is the text editor used for?
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit of using a network licensed version of the software?
- How do I access my documentation?
- What is SAMreport-Lite?
- Deployment Issues
- Networking Issues
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- General Installation Issues
- Glossary of Installation Terms
- Autodesk Licensing Guide
- Stand-Alone Licensing Guide
- Network Licensing Guide
- Network Licensing
- Plan Your Network Licensing
- Network License Manager
- Network License Tools
- Network Licensing FAQs
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit of using a network licensed version of the software?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- How do I change the license server information I entered during the installation?
- What is Internet Explorer used for?
- Where can I find more information on troubleshooting network licensing?
- Glossary of Licensing Terms
- Index
Install the Network License Manager (Linux)
To install the Network License Manager
1 Open a shell as a super user.
2 Navigate to the NetworkLicenseManager directory on your Maya DVD,
or extract the Network License Manager package from the compressed
file that you downloaded.
3 To install the Network License Manager, enter the following command:
rpm -ivh adlmflexnetserver-#.rpm
where # is the package number.
Obtain a License Through autodesk.com
You can register and activate your network license by going to
https://registeronce.autodesk.com and following the on-screen instructions.
Obtain the Server Host Name and Host ID Manually
Autodesk uses the server host name, host ID, and product serial number to
generate a license file.
To obtain the information manually, you can use the command prompt or
you can run the lmtools.exe utility. If you use lmtools.exe, do not run it on a
remote workstation.
To obtain the host name and ID using the Windows command prompt
1 Do one of the following:
■ (Windows XP) Click Start > Programs > Accessories > Command
Prompt.
■ (Windows Vista) Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command
Prompt.
2 In the Windows command prompt, enter the following command, then
press Enter:
ipconfig /all
3 Locate the Host Name line, and write down the host name.
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