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Re: HASP/ flexLM licensing conflict
| Re: HASP/ flexLM licensing conflict [message #27875] |
Sun, 11 November 2001 23:57  |
R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998
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Rick Towler wrote:
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> Platform: Windows 2000
> IDL Ver: 5.4 soon to be 5.5
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> We license IDL by setting the LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable to the
> port@machine.name where we have our IDL license server (running the FlexLM
> daemon). This is a quick and easy and allows me to only manage license
> files on one machine.
>
> We just purchased a software product that is licensed via HASP + dongle
> (just like IDL has been up to 5.5). Upon installing the HASP driver, IDL
> refuses to connect to the network license manager and only looks for a local
> license file. I ran into this issue before when this same machine was
> upgraded to 5.4 and simultaneously switched from HASP licensing to use a
> network license. The solution (after lots of head scratching) was to remove
> the HASP driver.
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> Does anybody know of a way to get the HASP driver + IDL + network license to
> coexist in harmony?
Did you set correctly the LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable.
It must be something like
export LM_LICENSE_FILE=1700@YOURMACHINE
Reimar
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> I am assuming that the last resort would be to copy the network license file
> to the local machine and configure IDL to use a network license in the pre
> 5.4 manner but that introduces the headache of having to manage license
> files on every machine that has this new software package installed.
> Bugger.
>
> Thanks for any sage advice.
>
> -Rick
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Reimar Bauer
Institut fuer Stratosphaerische Chemie (ICG-1)
Forschungszentrum Juelich
email: R.Bauer@fz-juelich.de
http://www.fz-juelich.de/icg/icg1/
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a IDL library at ForschungsZentrum Juelich
http://www.fz-juelich.de/icg/icg1/idl_icglib/idl_lib_intro.h tml
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read something about linux / windows
http://www.suse.de/de/news/hotnews/MS.html
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