ERROR

Error occurs when adding a license file.

The required license file was not found in: C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\Shared Files\licensing\license_files The license manager is running. However, it's FlexNet component is not running correctly. To resolve this issue, please manually kill (in the order listed) the ansysli_monitor, ansysli_server and lmgrd processes, and then start the license manager again through the License Managment Center.

Software & Version

License Manager 2022 R1

*This documented instance of this error occurred in this version but is not necessarily limited to this version.

Description/Cause

A previously installed license file (ansyslmd.lic) was moved, renamed or deleted while the license manager was still running. 

*The cause(s) we identified in this documented instance may not be the only cause(s) for this error.

Solution

1.  Launch Task Manager>More Details>Details Tab> and end task on ansysli_monitor, ansysli_server and lmgrd processes.
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2.  Launch Ansys License Managment Center and attempt to start.