Mac OS X License Server Restart Procedures

Different procedures are required for regular and automatic license servers. Both versions are provided here.

To stop a Mac OS X license server

Enter the following in Terminal:

./lmutil lmdown -q -force

To restart a Mac OS X license server

Enter the following in Terminal:

./lmgrd -c acad.lic -l debug.log

To stop an automatic Mac OS X license server

Enter the following in Terminal:

sudo
/sbin/SystemStarter stop adsknlm

To restart an automatic Mac OS X license server

Enter the following in Terminal:

sudo
/sbin/SystemStarter restart adsknlm