User`s manual

Start Here for ModelSim PE, Software Version 5.7
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Installation
4. Set the LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable with the port# and
hostname:
setenv LM_LICENSE_FILE 1650@hostname
where hostname is the name of the license server.
5. Make sure the license server is running, then enter the following command
at the shell prompt to start ModelSim:
vsim