Thanks for reading and we hope you found this post helpful in your SOLIDWORKS deactivation! You can also download the Alignex Guide to SNL Options File, as well as our other helpful guides in the Technical Support Documents section on our website.Īlso, don’t forget to subscribe to the Alignex Blog to stay up-to-date with the world of SOLIDWORKS. STEP 8: Select Finish to complete the activation/reactivation process. Fill in the required e-mail field and select Next. Click Select All, be sure all your SOLIDWORKS products are selected. STEP 7: Activate/Reactivate your licenses. STEP 6: Be sure that server information is accurate and select Next. Activation errors can be avoided during the license manager activation by ensuring access to the server isn’t remote, and guaranteeing the server has been rebooted after the completion of the process. See below for a list of products and their associated name. Solidworks license manager is needed for the activation of A Solidworks license before running a Solidworks product on any computer. Any number set below 900 seconds will automatically default back to 900.įor a complete comprehensive list of Option Keywords see chapter 13 of the FLEXlm End Users Guide. *Note: 900 seconds (15 minutes) is the shortest allowed inactivity window. Step 5) On the New Server Location, launch the SolidNetWork License Manager Server. Once the license has been deactivated successfully, it’s time to activate the New Server. After 15 minutes of inactivity all licenses will timeoutĮnsure that the information logged in the text file is correct and save the sw_d.opt file and close. Launch the SolidNetWork License Manager Server 20XX on the Old Server and under Server Administration > Modify > Move your product license (s) to a new/upgraded computer.This will exclude any listed users or groups from accessing SOLIDWORKS Premium.After an hour of inactivity the viewer license will timeout.ĮXLUDE swofficepremium.Syntax is important with this text file and must follow this format:.PART 5: The text file will automatically launch. STEP 4: If no Options File exists you will be prompted with the message below. STEP 3: Check the box to the left of Options File and select Edit. STEP 2: Activate/Reactivate your product license(s) and click Next. This guide will show you the steps to create your own Options File using the SolidNetwork License Manager. This is especially helpful when administering PDM, giving a company a tremendous amount of flexibility on how licensing is handled.
Do this after hours when no users will need to pull a license, or during a maintenance window so you don't immediately get calls about it.The Options File can be used to return a license back to the pool when the SolidNetwork License manager (SNL) sees inactivity on a client machine. I did this 2 weeks ago when we virtualized our license servers. u/ajcal225 is on the right path with his response.
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