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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
To update FLEXnet (Windows)
You should be logged in with Administrator rights when working with the
LMTOOLS utility.
1 Back up your license files.
2 Click Start ➤ All Programs ➤ Autodesk ➤ Network License Manager
➤ LMTOOLS Utility.
3 In the LMTOOLS program, click the Start/Stop/Reread tab.
4 On the Start/Stop/Reread tab, click Stop Server.
5 Close lmtools.exe.
6 Note the location where the Network License Manager is installed and
then uninstall the Network License Manager. For details about uninstalling
the Network License Manager, see Uninstall the Network License Manager.
7 Install the Network License Manager. For details about installing the
Network License Manager to the same location as the previous version,
see Install the Network License Manager.
8 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.
9 In the LMTOOLS program, click the Start/Stop/Reread tab.
10 On the Start/Stop/Reread tab, click Start Server.
11 Close lmtools.exe.
To update FLEXnet (Mac OS X)
You should be logged in with the same user ID you used when installing the
FLEXnet files, for example, /Users/<userid>/adsknlm. The logged in user ID
should be in the sudoers list to execute some of the following commands.
1 Back up your license files.
2 Stop the Autodesk Network License Manager service by entering the
following in Terminal:
sudo /sbin/SystemStarter stop adsknlm
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