{"id":404554,"date":"2025-01-12T10:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T10:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/license-install-not-a-valid-host-id-i-am-certain-host-id-is-right\/"},"modified":"2025-01-12T10:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T10:22:06","slug":"license-install-not-a-valid-host-id-i-am-certain-host-id-is-right","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/license-install-not-a-valid-host-id-i-am-certain-host-id-is-right\/","title":{"rendered":"License install: &#8220;not a valid host id&#8221; (I am certain host id is right)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Like the title says, I am having an issue with the Ansys license installation. When I try to add my license file on the License Management Center, I get:&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#8221;Did not upload file &#8211; Error: The hostid in the license file is not a valid hostid for this license server machine.&#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have double checked the the host ID of the license matches that of my machine by going into the &#8220;Get System Hostid Information&#8221; section. It matches the host ID of the Disk Serial Number.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If anyone has any idea what I should be looking out for to fix this error, please let me know!&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-404554","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-ansys-license-manager-error-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_topic_id":["404554"],"_bbp_subscription":["498232"],"_bbp_author_ip":["193.119.121.88"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["404555"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["404555"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2025-01-12 10:23:31"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":["0"],"_bbp_voice_count":["1"],"_bbp_engagement":["498232"],"_btv_view_count":["174"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"]},"test":"kmen5440uni-sydney-edu-au"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/404554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/404554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}