Specifications

RETURNLICENSE Command
Use this command to return a borrowed Autodesk product license earlier than
the return date specified when you borrowed the license.
Tools menu: License Borrowing ➤ Return License
Help menu: About ➤ Product Information ➤ Return License
Status tray: Right-click the License Borrowing icon. Click Return License Early.
Command line: returnlicense
FLEXnet Configuration Tools
The Network License Manager uses FLEXnet
®
license management technology
from Flexera Software
™
. FLEXnet provides administrative tools that help to
simplify management of network licenses. You can use FLEXnet tools to
monitor network license status, reset licenses lost during a system failure,
troubleshoot license servers, and update existing license files.
Windows Utilities for License Server Management
FLEXnet provides two utilities for managing the license server. These tools
are located in the C:\Program Files\Autodesk Network License Manager folder:
LMTOOLS Utility (lmtools.exe) Provides a Microsoft Windows graphical
user interface for managing the license server.
lmutil.exe Provides a set of command-line options for managing the license
server.
You can use LMTOOLS or lmutil.exe to perform the following server
management tasks:
■ Start, stop, and restart the server.
■ Configure, update, and reread the license file.
■ Diagnose system or license problems.
■ View server status, including active license status.
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