Achronix ACE License & Installation - Manual (Page 12)

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2. Then click on ‘advanced system settings’
3. Then click the ‘environment variables’ button
4. Then click ‘new’ in the ‘user variables’ section.
5. Then add the lines below.
Synplify Pro:
SNPSLMD_LICENSE_FILE to \path_to_license_file\synplify.lic
ACE:
RLM_LICENSE to \path_to_license_file\ace.lic
Floating (Linux License Server)
Floating license installations need the environment variables to point to the floating license
server
Synplify Pro:
Set SNPSLMD_LICENSE_FILE to port@hostname
i.e. setenv SNPSLMD_LICENSE_FILE 2700@licenseserver1
Where port is specified in the license file (default is 2700) and licenseserver1 should be
replaced with the name of your license server (which you added to your floating license
server)
ACE:
Set RLM_LICENSE to port@hostname
i.e. setenv RLM_LICENSE 1710@licenseserver1
Where port is specified in the license file (default is 1710) and licenseserver1 should be
replaced with the name of your license server (which you added to your floating license
server).
Floating (Windows License Server)
Floating license installations need the environment variables to point to the floating license
server. Environment variables are added on the client machines to point the software to the
license servers. Here is how to add environment variables with Win7:
1. Right hand click on ‘Computer’ icon on your desktop
2. Then click on ‘advanced system settings’
3. Then click the ‘environment variables’ button
4. Then click ‘new’ in the ‘user variables’ section.
5. Then add the lines below.
Synplify Pro:
SNPSLMD_LICENSE_FILE to port@licenseserver1
Where port is specified in the license file (default is 2700) and licenseserver1 should be
replaced with the name of your license server (which you added to your floating license
server)