Install NLM on Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Audience | Administrator |
Download and install the most recent version of NLM for your operating system on each server that you plan to use for managing product licenses:
Install NLM on a Windows server
- Download NLM for Windows.
- Start the installer for your Autodesk product.
- Click Install Tools & Utilities.
- Select Network License Manager and click Install.
- Choose a path to a local drive using the drive letter.
Note: By default, NLM tools are installed in the following folder: C:\Autodesk\Network License Manager\.
Install NLM on a macOS server
- Download NLM for macOS.
- Navigate to the NetworkLicenseManager folder on the installer you downloaded or your product installation media.
- If you downloaded an installer, double-click the NLM .dmg file in your Downloads folder to expand it.
- Double-click the NLM package icon.
- Click Continue to begin the installation and follow instructions to install the NLM tools. Be sure to install in a folder on a local device.
- Click Close when you see the "Install Succeeded" message.
Note: By default, NLM tools are installed in the following folder: /usr/local/flexnetserver.
Install NLM on a Linux server
- Download NLM for Linux.
- Open a shell as a superuser (using su).
- Extract the NLM package from the compressed file that you downloaded or navigate to the NetworkLicenseManager directory on your product installation media.
- Enter the following command, where # is the package number:
rpm -ivh adlmflexnetserver-#.rpm
Note: By default, NLM tools are installed in the following folder: /opt/flexnetserver.