July 13, 2023 at 2:05 am
Dana Kang
Subscriber

I also tried opening a workbench file created in a previous version (2020) but it shows it’s not connected to a server for proxy actions, so I think it might as well be a licensing error.

I ran the diagnostics and it shows the below error :


C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\v231\licensingclient\winx64\lmutil.exe lmstat -a -i -c 1055@163.152.57.148
lmutil - Copyright (c) 1989-2022 Flexera. All Rights Reserved.
Flexible License Manager status on Thu 7/13/2023 11:17

[Detecting lmgrd processes...]
License server status: 1055@DESKTOP-QE253AB
    License file(s) on DESKTOP-QE253AB: 1055@163.152.57.148
:

lmgrd is not running: License server machine is down or not responding. (-96,7:11001 "WinSock: Host not found (HOST_NOT_FOUND)")