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3 Note the location where the Network License Manager is installed and
then uninstall the Network License Manager by entering the standard
Mac OS X commands, for example, rm.
4 Install the Network License Manager. Copy the new version of the
FLEXnet network license manager files (lmgrd, adskflex, and lmutil) to
the location recommended when you configured your license server, for
example, /Users/<user id>/adsknlm.
5 Start the Autodesk Network License Manager service by entering the
following in Terminal:
sudo /sbin/SystemStarter start adsknlm
NOTE Version 11.7.0.0 of the FLEXnet license manager that ships with Autodesk
products is backwards compatible and will administer licenses for the Autodesk
2008-, 2007-, 2006-, 2005-, 2004-, and 2002-based products.
To update FLEXnet (Linux)
You should be logged in with the same user ID you used when installing the
FLEXnet files, for example, /home/<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:
./lmutil lmdown -q -force
3 Note the location where the Network License Manager is installed and
then uninstall the Network License Manager by entering the standard
Linux commands, for example, rm.
4 Install the Network License Manager. Copy the new version of the
FLEXnet network license manager files (lmgrd, adskflex, and lmutil) to
the location recommended when you configured your license server, for
example, /home/<user id>/adsknlm.
5 Start the Autodesk Network License Manager service by entering the
following in Terminal:
./lmgrd -c acad.lic -l debug.log
NOTE Replace acad.lic and debug.log with your license file name and log file
name.
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