License Files for Upgrade Installations
For upgrade installations, do the following before upgrading to a new version of FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications.
To prepare for an upgrade to a new version:
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Download the license file and save it locally on a machine that is accessible from where you will install the new software version. |
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If the Admin server is running, stop it by doing the following: |
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Open a Command Prompt window, and change to the Admin installation directory. |
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Type the command: flexnet stop |
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Delete the old license file by doing the following: |
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In a file explorer, navigate to the following location: |
<installation_dir>\config\license
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Delete the old license file. |
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Import the new license file using the Configurator by doing the following: |
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At the command line, type: flexnet site |
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In the License File Path setting, navigate to the new license file. |