Licensing Utilities

This section describes the FlexNet and the Cadence utilities.

Note: For more information about the licensing utilities, see the Flexnet End Users Guide (flexnet_enduser.pdf). This guide is located at install_dir/share/license..

Function	Description
`configure`	Runs `lic_config`, `mkclients`, and `rc.add`
`lic_config`	Configures the license file.
`lic_error`	Explains error messages.
`lmdiag`	Diagnoses license checkout problems.
`lmdown`	Shuts down the license daemons gracefully.
`lmgrd`	Specifies the FlexNet license daemon.
`lmhostid`	Returns the unique system-specific identifier used by the license manager to discern one computer from another.
`lmnewlog`	Moves the existing report log information to a new file name and starts a new report log file with the existing file name.
`lmremove`	Releases any license that an abandoned or zombie process has locked and returns the license to the license pool of available licenses.
`lmreread`	Forces the license daemons to reread the license file.
`lmstat`	Returns information on the status of the license server and the licenses it serves. This is the most valuable utility.
`lmswitch`	Controls debug log location and size.
`lmswitchr`	Changes the report log file as specified in the options file (the enhanced log file, not the debug log file).
`lmver`	Displays the FlexNet version that a binary or library file uses.
`mkclients`	Modifies the `clients` file.
`rc.add`	Modifies the startup file of the computer.