Installation and Licensing

Installation and Licensing

ANSYS Licensing Error while launching Discovery products

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      Error type: ANSYS Licensing Error while launching Discovery products

      Error Message: ANSYS Licensing Error

      FlexNet Embedded Action: FNE Checkout -> Acquire License

      FlexNet Embedded error: [1,7E1,8,0[7000004A,0,701A4]]

      Trusted storage hostid does not match system hostid

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      Solution: Release License Activation as follows:

      1. Launch the Windows Command Prompt from the start menu by entering “cmd” into the search field.
      2. In the command prompt, type in:

        cd C:Program FilesANSYS IncShared FilesLicensingwinx64

      3. Once in that directory, run the following command:

        ansysls_client -DeactivateAllEntitlements

      4. Then re-run the software and activate by logging in with your Discovery account credentials.

      A successful deactivation can be confirmed as below: