Windows License Server Restart Procedures

You should be logged in with Administrator rights when working with the LMTOOLS utility.

To stop a Windows license server

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Windows 7 or XP: Click Start All Programs Autodesk Network License Manager LMTOOLS Utility.
    • Windows 8: Right-click Start screen All Apps LMTOOLS Utility.
  2. In the LMTOOLS utility, click the Service/License File tab.
  3. Select the Configure Using Services option.
  4. Select the service name for the license server you want to stop manually.
  5. Click the Start/Stop/Reread tab.
  6. Click Stop Server.
  7. Close LMTOOLS.

To restart a Windows license server

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Windows 7 or XP: Click Start All Programs Autodesk Network License Manager LMTOOLS Utility.
    • Windows 8: Right-click Start screen All Apps LMTOOLS Utility.
  2. In the LMTOOLS utility, click the Service/License File tab.
  3. Select the Configure Using Services option.
  4. Select the service name for the license server you want to start manually.
  5. Click the Start/Stop/Reread tab.
  6. Click Start Server to restart the license server.
Parent topic: Stop and Restart the License Server