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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

Too Slow License Server Communication

I'm using a network license that university staff manage. The problem that I have is that the license check at the start of each synthesis takes a long time, around 20-30 seconds, which get quite ann...
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16 years ago

Yeah that does seem like a long time. What is the setting in Quartus for the license server? Is it specified directly or is it using the LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable. Sometimes a long license retrieval can occur if there is a long list of host names that the tool has to try.

Jake