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Chapter 1
Quick Start to SAMreport-Lite
How to Obtain a License File
Before you install SAM
report
-Lite, you must obtain a license file.
SAM
report
-Lite runs on any computer, but it can read only the report logs
from the license server(s) where you obtain a license file. You will be asked
for the location of this file during installation.
To obtain a license file
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On the server where you plan to manage licenses and report on them, on
the Start menu, click All Programs (or Programs)
➤
Autodesk
➤
Network
License Manager
➤
LMTOOLS.
2
In LMTOOLS, click the System Settings tab.
3
Record the host ID, which is located in the Ethernet Address field.
Note
If your server has more than one Ethernet adapter, select one that cor-
responds to a physical network adapter.
4
Exit
lmtools.
exe.
5
Next, you need to request a license file from Macrovision Corporation. On
the Internet, go to the following website:
http://autodesk.globes.com
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Follow the online instructions for requesting a license file.
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After completing the online request for the license file, you will receive an
email that contains the license information. Copy and paste the license
information from the email into a text editor. Save the file with an exten-
sion of
.lic
or
.dat
. Make sure you note where you saved the file and what
you named it. You will be prompted for the location of the license file dur-
ing the SAM
report
-Lite installation.