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11 Click the Start/Stop/Reread tab and do one of the following: ■ If a service has not yet been defined for Autodesk, click Start Server to start the license server. ■ If a service for Autodesk is already defined and running, click ReRead License File to refresh the Network License Manager with any changes made to the license file or options file. The license server starts running and is ready to respond to client requests. 12 Close LMTOOLS. Mac OS X License Server Configuration Procedure To configure automatic start-up of your Mac OS X license server Some Autodesk products provide a script to automate some of this procedure. See your product appendix to this guide for more information. ® Before configuring your license server for Mac OS X, ensure that the following steps have been completed: ■ You have installed the Autodesk Network License Manager which contains the following files: lmgrd, adskflex, and lmutil. ■ You have received the network license file from Autodesk that contains the product licenses; for example, productlicense.lic. NOTE Before performing any system maintenance on your license server, see Stop and Restart the License Server (page 111). 1 Create a directory titled flexnetserver under the home directory; for example, /usr/local/flexnetserver. 2 Move the following files: lmgrd, adskflex, lmutil, and your product license file (.lic) into the flexnetserver directory created in Step 1. 3 If it does not already exist, create the directory StartupItems under /Library using the sudo command. For example, sudo mkdir StartupItems. 4 Create a startup item directory; for example, /Users//adsknlm. 5 Create an executable script file; for example, adsknlm, by entering the following in Terminal: NOTE The executable file name must be the same as the directory name. 102 | Chapter 4 Licensing Guide