Lmgrd -c permanent_license_file:temporary_license_file -l log_file If the UNIX server is already serving permanent floating licenses for UNIX and/or Windows Rational products, then you can start the server with: Lmgrd -c temporary_license_file -l log_file If the UNIX server is not already serving permanent floating licenses for UNIX or Windows Rational products, all you need to do is start the license server with the command: Only one SERVER and one DAEMON lines can be present in the file. To the above file, by simply pasting in there their INCREMENT lines. Other temporary floating keys for other Rational products can be added (Optionally, the path to the 'rational' executable can be added at the end of the above string.)Īll in all, the file ready for use on UNIX machine must look line: On UNIX systems, the vendor daemon is called simply 'rational', and the DAEMON line should be changed into: The DAEMON line also must be changed, because it contains the path to the vendor DAEMON 'rational.exe' which is specific to Windows.

The SERVER line must be changed: the 'windows_client_hostname' must be replaced by the 'hostname' of the UNIX server which can be obtained by running the command The file above contains a SERVER line with the 'hostname' of the Windows client, followed by the keyword 'ANY' and by an optional 'port' number that defaults to 27000 if omitted. Vendor_info='|Rational Rose Enterprise Edition|' INCREMENT rose_enterprise_windows rational 6.0 2 9999 Such a file now contains, towards the bottom, the following lines (There could be more INCREMENT lines for other licenses, as well as PACKAGE statements.).ĭAEMON rational 'J:Program FilesRationalcommonrational.exe'

When this operation is finished, the LKAD has created or updated the following license file:.

Enter the quantity given in the license data (which normally is 9999).

Enter the license key given in the license data.

Enter the expiration date given in the license data.Choose the product that matches exactly the Product name seen in the license data you received.Select Enter a Temporary or Evaluation License Key.The LKAD is stored on the file system as:

Rational rose evaluation license key