Licensing utilities

The abaqus licensing utilities provide management and monitoring tools for both types of Abaqus licensing: FLEXnet and Dassault Systèmes licensing. Executing the abaqus licensing command without additional arguments displays a command usage summary of all available utilities.

For a detailed description of all of the FLEXnet Licensing utilities, refer to the FLEXnet Licensing End User Guide Version 11.6.1. You can download this document from the Licensing section of the Support page at www.3ds.com/simulia. Several of the most useful licensing utilities are listed in the command summary below.

For more information, see the following guide in the user assistance:

Installation, Licensing & Configuration | SIMULIA Licensing

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Command summary

abaqus licensing lmstatlmdiaglmpathlmtoolsdslsstatreporttool

Command line options

lmstat

This option displays information about the location and features served by the FLEXnet Licensing servers used to serve the Abaqus license. Additional arguments may be used with this command to generate more license usage information.

lmdiag

This option displays information relating to the various FLEXnet Licensing features and indicates whether or not the feature may be checked out.

lmpath

This option can be used to control where Abaqus looks for licenses. Additional arguments are used to print, set, or add license location information. Running the command without arguments will display the command summary for each action.

lmtools

This option starts the FLEXnet Licensing toolchest on Windows platforms. This application can be used to invoke most FLEXnet Licensing administration tool functions.

dslsstat

This option displays information about the location and features served by the Dassault Systèmes license server (DSLS). For more information, see the following guide in the user assistance: Installation, Licensing & Configuration | SIMULIA Licensing.

reporttool

This option is used to generate reports from license usage history. For more information, see the following guide in the user assistance: Installation, Licensing & Configuration | SIMULIA Licensing.