Mentor Standard Licensing Manual
Mentor Standard Licensing Overview
FlexNet Licensing Components
Mentor Standard Licensing Benefits
Types of Licenses Available
License File Format
Determine Your Host ID for Licensing
Additional Licensing Resources
Basic License Administration
License Configuration and Management for Linux
Installing and Configuring a License Server on Linux
Configuring Licensing on a Client Workstation on Linux
Adding a New License on Linux
Replacing a License File on Linux
Upgrading to a Newer Version of Licensing Software on Linux
Uninstalling Licensing Software on Linux
How to Start a License Server Automatically on Linux
License Configuration and Management for Windows
Installing and Configuring a License Server on Windows
Configuring Licensing on a Client Workstation on Windows
Adding a New License on Windows
Replacing a License File on Windows
Upgrading to a Newer Version of Licensing Software on Windows
Uninstalling Licensing Software on Windows
How to Start a License Server Automatically on Windows
Environment Variables for Licensing
LM_LICENSE_FILE
MGLS_LICENSE_FILE
MGLS_CONN_TIMEOUT
MGLS_DEBUG_LOG_DIR
MGLS_EXP_WARN_DAYS
MGLS_HOME
MGLS_INCLUDE_LICENSES and MGLS_EXCLUDE_LICENSES
MGLS_LICENSE_SEARCH
MGLS_LICENSE_SOURCE
Troubleshooting Licensing Issues
Check License Availability on Linux
Check License Availability on Windows
Check the License Server Status
Verify That the Environment Variables are Set Correctly
Debug the Client Licensing Environment With the Client Debug Log File
Common Client-Side Problems and Solutions
Version Not Supported
Invalid Host
Vendor Daemon is Too Old
No License for the Feature
Cannot Connect to the License Server
Application Slow to Launch
License Request Failure
Cannot Acquire a License
License Expiration Notice
Server/Client Connection Lost
License Request Denial
Licenses for the Feature are Unavailable
Package Information File Does Not Have the Requested License
(Linux only) Unable to Start mgls_asynch
Common Server-Side Problems and Solutions
Incorrect Host
Inconsistent Encryption Code
License Server Does Not Support This Feature
(Linux only) License Server Does Not Respond and Complains About File Descriptors
Unable to Find File When Starting a License Server
Contact Mentor Support
Utilities for Licensing
Syntax Conventions
Utilities
lmdown
lmgrd
lmhostid
lmreread
lmstat
LMTOOLS
mgls_admin
mgls_ok
pcls_ok
pkgmap
Advanced Topics
Vendor Daemon Options File
Order of Licenses in a License File
Firewall Considerations
Removing Expired Licenses From Your License File
Glossary
Third-Party Information
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