3.2.13 Licensing utilities
Products: Abaqus/Standard Abaqus/Explicit Abaqus/CFD
Overview
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 Chapter 3, “Abaqus licensing,” of the Abaqus Installation and Licensing Guide.
Command line options
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.
This option displays information relating to the various FLEXnet Licensing features and indicates whether or not the feature may be checked out.
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.
This option starts the FLEXnet Licensing toolchest on Windows platforms. This application can be used to invoke most FLEXnet Licensing administration tool functions.
This option displays information about the location and features served by the Dassault Systèmes license server (DSLS). See “Using the dslsstat utility for a Dassault Systèmes license server,” Section 3.9 of the Abaqus Installation and Licensing Guide, for more information.
This option is used to generate reports from license usage history. See “Using the reporttool utility,” Section 3.10 of the Abaqus Installation and Licensing Guide, for more information.