Ansys License Manager 2023r1 ((full))
By following the installation steps, proactively configuring firewalls and ports, and using the monitoring tools built into the License Management Center, you can ensure that your engineers spend less time wrestling with license errors and more time innovating.
lmstat -a -c 1055@license_server -S ansyslmd > daily_report.txt Q: Can I run Ansys License Manager 2023R1 on a virtual machine (VM)? A: Yes, but the VM must have a static MAC address. Hosting on VMWare or Hyper-V is supported, but be aware that snapshot-based license borrowing may fail. ansys license manager 2023r1
A: In LMC, click Server Status → Perform Status Enquiry . Or run lmstat -a -c 1055@licserver . Hosting on VMWare or Hyper-V is supported, but
| Action | Command (Windows Admin PowerShell) | Command (Linux Terminal) | |--------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------| | | net start "ANSYS Licensing Service" | sudo service ansysli_server start | | Stop | net stop "ANSYS Licensing Service" | sudo service ansysli_server stop | | Restart | restart-service "ANSYS Licensing Service" | sudo service ansysli_server restart | | Status | Get-Service "ANSYS Licensing Service" | sudo service ansysli_server status | | Action | Command (Windows Admin PowerShell) |
A: Partially. LMTools (v11.16) can stop/start the service, but configuration changes must be made via the LMC web interface. Ansys recommends phasing out LMTools.
Set a recurring monthly calendar reminder to check the license server logs and backup the license file. An hour of preventive maintenance saves a day of crisis recovery when you’re behind a product deadline. Need personalized support? Contact your Ansys channel partner or raise a ticket via the Ansys Customer Portal with your license server’s debug log attached.