License manager - license options page
The License Options page allows you to specify whether you want to use a local license or a server-based floating license and manage the borrowing and returning of Modeler licenses.
For information about using local licenses and server-based floating licenses, see
Local and server-based licensing.
Using a local license
If you want to use a local license, you must specify the path of the folder in which the license file resides.
If you use the Replace button to add a license file to your computer, License Manager saves the license file to the folder specified in the 'The Path to the Local License' box on the Options page.
To specify the path of the local license:
1. From the Main page, click Options.
2. On the License Options page, select the The Path to the Local License option.
3. Click the associated Browse button.
4. Select the required folder.
5. Click OK.
6. On the License Options page, click Save.
Using a server-based floating license
If you want to use a server-based floating license, you must specify the name of the license server.
To specify the name of a license server:
1. From the Main page, click Options.
2. On the License Options page, select theName of the License Server option.
3. In the Name of the License Server box, type the name of the License Server.
If you want to use more than one Modeler License Server, delimit each server using a comma.
4. Click Save.
The License Options page has the following controls:
• The Path to the Local License option
Specifies that Modeler and its add-ins will use a local license.
• The Path to the Local License box
When the The Path to the Local License option is selected, shows the path that has been set up for the local license file. When active, you can type a path directly in to this box.
• Browse button
Opens a dialog to select the folder in which the license file resides, or is going to reside.
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You cannot select a folder that can be subject to virtualization.
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• Name of the License Server option
Specifies that Modeler and its add-ins will use a server-based floating license.
• Name of the License Server box
When the 'Name of the License Server' option is selected, shows the name of the license server. When active, you can type the name of a license server in this box. If you want to use more than one Modeler License Server, delimit each server using a comma.
• Help button
Opens the help topic.
• Save button
Saves the options you have set on this page.
The Save button is available only when you have made a change to one of the following controls: The Path of the Local License option or Name of the License Server option.
• Cancel button
The Cancel button abandons any changes you have made to the following controls and returns you to the Main page: The Path of the Local License option or Name of the License Server option.
The Cancel button is available only when you have made a change to one of the following controls: The Path of the Local License option or Name of the License Server option.
• Return to Main button
Opens the Main page of License Manager. See
License manager - main page.