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By default, this daemon is installed in the C:\Program Files\Autodesk
Network License Manager folder.
6 In the Path to the License File box, enter the path to your license file, or
click Browse to locate the file.
This path is to the license file obtained by the Network License Activation
utility or the location where you placed the license file if you obtained
it offline.
7 In the Path to the Debug Log File box, enter a path to create a debug log,
or click Browse to locate an existing log file.
It is recommended that you save to the C:\Program Files\Autodesk Network
License Manager folder. The log file must have a .log file extension. For
new log files, enter the .log extension manually.
8 To run lmgrd.exe as a service, select Use Services.
9 To start lmgrd.exe automatically 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 Re Read
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.
Install and Use SAMreport-Lite (Optional)
SAMreport-Lite is a reporting tool that helps you track network license usage.
With SAMreport-Lite technology from Acresso
™
Software, you can monitor
client usage for Autodesk network licensed products.
To learn more about installing and using SAMreport-Lite, see the SAMreport-Lite
User's Guide. Click the Documentation link at the lower left corner of the
Installation wizard, or see the Help System in the Autodesk product.
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