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PJang
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7 years ago

Floating license server setup required for floating license use with local computer RHEL 6 VM?

Do I need to setup a floating license server to use a floating license for a single local computer's RHEL 6 VM instance? First, I went to the Intel Self Service Licensing Center and added a new com...
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JOHI
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7 years ago

Hello PJang,

I have a license server running.

There I deactivated the license server software and started Q18.1.

I tried to point Q18.1 to the directory where my licenses were and tried to open an existing license file.

It did not recognise the licenses. (Quartus hung)

I am only familiar with a floating license but it seems that my experiment points into the direction that you need a license server with a floating license.

Best Regards,

Johi