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Appendix D - FLEXnet Licensing Environment Variables
Environment Variables
124 FLEXnet Licensing End User Guide
FLEXLM_DIAGNOSTICS
Used for debugging where applications don’t print
FLEXnet Licensing error message text. Set to 1, 2, or 3,
depending on the amount of diagnostic information
desired. See “FLEXLM_DIAGNOSTICS.” (Version
5.0+ clients)
FLEXLM_TIMEOUT
Windows only: Sets the timeout value a FLEXenabled
application uses when attempting to connect to a license
server port in the range 27000-27009.
Values are in microseconds, within the range 0 through
2147483647. The default setting is 100000
microseconds.
LM_LICENSE_FILE or
VENDOR_LICENSE_FILE
Reset path to license file. Can be a license-file list,
separated by “ : ” on UNIX and “ ; ” on Windows. If
VENDOR_LICENSE_FILE used, VENDOR is the vendor
daemon name used by this application. For example,
Macrovision products use
GSI_LICENSE_FILE. Can be
a file name, or
port@host. See also “Setting the Path
with an Environment Variable.”
(
VENDOR_LICENSE_FILE requires v6.0+ clients.)
LM_BORROW
Used for initiating license borrowing and setting the
borrow period. See “Initiating License Borrowing” for
more details.
LM_PROJECT
LM_PROJECT
’s value is logged in the report log file and
later reported on by SAMreport. Limited to 30
characters. (v5.0+ client required.)
This can also be used to RESERVE, INCLUDE, etc.
licenses with PROJECT. For example:
RESERVE 1 f1 PROJECT airplane
v5.0+ clients and v7.0+ vendor daemon are required for
this feature.