How do I use ANSYS license server?

How do I use ANSYS license server?

Windows x64 Systems:

1. Download the Windows x64 zip file (WINX64.
2. Unzip the zip file.
3. Follow the instructions in the README.
4. Repeat this process for any other Windows x64 systems that will be license servers.
5. Return all created files to your Ansys sales representative so that all required license files can be created.

How do I create an ANSYS license server?

Change Ansys License Server

1. Launch Ansys license utility by typing “anslic” into the Windows search bar. The utility must be launched as an Administrator.
2. Click “Specify the License Server Machine:
3. Click on the current license server and select “Edit Selected Server Machine”:
4. Enter the new license server info:
5. Done.

How do I set up a server for licensing?

Configuring the License Server

1. Install the license server.
2. Launch the configuration wizard.
3. Set a port number.
4. Specify your license key.
5. Configuring the License Server from Command Line.
6. Configure the license server page.
7. Limit access to the license server page.
8. Register using the license server.

How do I activate my ANSYS license?

Activating the entitlement

1. Log into the Ansys Licensing Portal using your Ansys credentials.
2. Activate your entitlement by adding or uploading the license server Host ID information you saved from the Ansys license manager on your license server.
3. Save and download the license file.

What Ansys license do I have?

You can find the current usage by running the Client ANSLIC_ADMIN Utility and selecting View Status/Diagnostic Options -> Display the License Status.

Where is my Ansys license file?

The default is C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc. We recommend using the default directory.

What ANSYS license do I have?

How do I start ANSYS License Manager?

Solution

1. These steps must be performed on the license manager computer.
2. Windows Search > search for Ansys License Management Center > right click and select Run as Administrator.
3. Select View Status/Start/Stop License Manager > Stop > wait a few moments > Start when ready.

How do you access a license server?

Open the Remote Desktop Licensing Manager: click Start > Administrative Tools > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Licensing Manager. Right-click the license server, and then click Activate Server. Click Next on the welcome page.

How do I start Ansys License Manager?

How does Ansys license work?

Ansys Elastic Licensing is a flexible, pay-per-use licensing model that enables usage-based licensing for software, computing power and Ansys Cloud hardware. It complements and augments the value of other licensing solutions, removing access barriers like number of users, product access and HPC capacity.