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Accessing a node locked license gives a FLEXnet Licensing error: -1,359

Troubleshooting


Problem

Attempts to fetch a node locked IBM Rational license on a Citrix environment results in the error "FLEXnet Licensing error: -1,359. System Error: 2 "No such file or directory".

Symptom

The full error message is as follows:

License Error:  Cannot find license file.
The license files (or license server system network address) attempted are
listed below.  Use LM_LICENSE_FILE to use a different license file,
or contact your software provider for a license file.
Feature:        DOORS

Filename:       C:\flexlm\license.dat
License path:   C:\flexlm\license.dat

FLEXnet Licensing error: -1,359. System Error: 2 "No such file or directory"
For further information, refer to the FLEXnet Licensing documentation available at "www.macrovision.com".


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Cause

Node locked licenses cannot be checked out on a Citrix environment because node lock licenses are tied to one particular host.

Environment

Citrix

Resolving The Problem

Make use of floating type of licenses to access Rational Product in a Citrix environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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swg21606312