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16 years ago

Nios license not recognized by assembler

We have a permanent fixed license for Quartus, Nios II, and the embedded IP suite, which is correctly recognized under Quartus II v9. The license file is defined in the system variable LM_LICENSE_FIL...
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16 years ago

Hardik, thanks for the suggestion. We're pretty sure now that this is a license problem, since we just found out that everything works when the license is tied to a dongle.

We don't know yet if the problem is with the fixed-node NIC address license itself, or if there's some other software on this machine interfering with the license. Still, it's strange that the Quartus IDE detects the license, but the back-end tools don't.