Troubleshooting

Problem

Failed To Check Out License Hfss_desktop

When you attempt to use a node-locked license key for an IBM Rational product through Terminal Server, you get Flexnet errors -103 and -15. This might also happen on a Remote Desktop client.

If you have this problem,also,you have to do following steps: if your installation is not work,you sure that you have to do '4' and '5' steps only. 1- sure that your installation steps are true. 2- copy/paste 'license file' to 'admin' folder in your installation path. 3- copy/paste 'patch' and 'Ansoftfix.

Symptom

• Hfss Failed To Checkout License To Drive Average ratng: 9,0/10 5881 reviews I have downloaded the Ansys Software and used CAD pass for the license. 'Failed to check out license 'designerdesktop' Cannot connect to license server.
• Failed to check out license 'hfssdesktop'. HFSS13破解方法（附13升级13.02的方法） 1.将crack文件中的license文件复制在安装目录下的admin.
• Armlmd failed to start. Check the lmgrd log file to identify why armlmd failed to start. For example: A lock file. A problem with permissions. Missing dependencies. Armlmd creates a lock file when it is invoked, and this might not be deleted if the armlmd process crashes. After solving the issue, restart the license server software.

The full error message is as follows:

Failed to check out a key for Robot
Flexnet Error-103, Terminal server remote client not allowed
Flexnet Error- 15, cannot connect to license server


Cause

IBM Rational node-locked or authorized user licenses do not work on a Terminal server or Remote Desktop client.

Resolving The Problem

You have two options.

1. Use a floating license server.
2. Run the Rational product on the computer locally, without Terminal Services or Remote Desktop.

Document Information

Failed To Check Out License 'hfss_desktop'

Modified date:
27 December 2019