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It is recommended that you save to the \Program Files\Autodesk Network
License Manager folder. The log file must have a .log file extension. For
new log files, you must enter the .log extension manually.
8 To run lmgrd.exe as a service, select Use Services.
9 To automatically start lmgrd.exe when the system starts, select Start
Server at Power Up.
10 Click Save Service to save the new configuration under the service
name you selected in step 4. Click Yes when prompted if you would like
to save the settings to the service.
11 Click the Start/Stop/Reread tab and do one of the following:
If a service has not yet been defined for Autodesk, click Start Server
to start the license server.
If a service for Autodesk is already defined and running, click ReRead
License File to refresh the Network License Manager with any
changes made to the license file or Options file.
The license server starts running and is ready to respond to client
requests.
12 Close lmtools.exe.
Distribute the Program
Once you have fully prepared for creating a deployment, you are ready to set
up and distribute Autodesk Navisworks by using the Deployment wizard
and choosing a deployment method.
Create a Network Share
A network share is an installation folder that you make available to users'
computers on a network. You point users to this location to install the program.
Create a network share that will be used by the Autodesk Navisworks
Deployment wizard during the creation of a client deployment.
A shared folder is required for network license and multi-seat stand-alone
methods of installation.
It is recommended that you name the network share folder Deployments on
the desktop of the system where you want deployments stored. You can then
add subfolders inside the shared Deployments folder that clearly convey the
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