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        <h1><a name="kanchor91"></a><a name="kanchor92"></a>lslic - 
 Installs/Deletes a License Code</h1>
        <p>The lslic 
 utility installs or deletes a license. lslic 
 can be run on supported version of Windows  and UNIX. 
 It can be run from the operating system command prompt by an administrative 
 user on a stand-alone, client, or License Manager computer. It works for 
 both stand-alone and network computers. &#160;Use 
 lslic in the 
 following format: </p>
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 [option]</p>
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                            <th class="HeadE-Column1-Header1">Option</th>
                            <th class="HeadD-Column1-Header1">Description</th>
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                        <td colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="width: 100%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="100%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="font-weight: bold;margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Add to License Manager only -  Change 
 is temporary until the License Manager is restarted.</p>
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                        <td style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-a license-code</p>
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                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Adds a license code to 
 the contacted License Manager without updating the license file.</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-f 
 filename</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Adds all the license codes 
 in the supplied file to the contacted License Manager without updating 
 the license file (<i>lservrc</i>).</p>
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                        <td colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="width: 100%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="100%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="font-weight: bold;margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Add to License Manager and normal/redundant 
 license file - Change is 
 permanent</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-A license-code</p>
                        </td>
                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Adds a license code to 
 the License Manager’s license file (lservrc) 
 and communicates the change to the contacted License Manager. </p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-F 
 filename</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Adds all the license codes 
 in the supplied file to the License Manager’s license file (lservrc) 
 and communicates the new information to the contacted License Manager.</p>
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                        <td colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="width: 100%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="100%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="font-weight: bold;margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Remove license from License Manager only -  Temporary change</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-df &#160;feature_name 
 feature_version [capacity | NOLIMIT]</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">License(s) with specified 
 feature name and version are deleted from the License Manager memory.</p>
                        </td>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-removeall</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Removes all license codes 
 (redundant and non-redundant) from the License Manager but does not delete 
 them form the license file.</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-removeallcap 
 [feature version]</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Removes capacity for specific 
 license from the License Manager but does not delete them from the license 
 file.</p>
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                        <td colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="width: 100%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="100%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="font-weight: bold;margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Remove license from License Manager and 
 license file - Change is 
 permanent</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-DL feature-name<br />feature version<br />license hash<br />[capacity | NOLIMIT]</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">License with specified 
 feature_name, version and license hash is deleted from the License Manager 
 memory and file.</p>
                            <h3 class="SpacedHead"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Tip</span>
                            </h3>
                            <p class="SpacedPara">The license 
 hash can be obtained using the lsmon utility.</p>
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                        <td colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="width: 100%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="100%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="font-weight: bold;margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Set trial license precedence</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 26.039%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;border-left-color: #000000;border-left-width: 1px;border-left-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;" width="26.039%" class="BodyE-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-p feature-name<br />feature version<br />license hash<br />precedence</p>
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                        <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width: 73.961%;padding-right: 10px;padding-left: 10px;border-right-style: Solid;border-bottom-style: Solid;border-bottom-color: #000000;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-color: #000000;border-right-width: 1px;" width="73.961%" class="BodyD-Column1-Body1">
                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Sets the <a href="License_Precedence.htm">precedence 
 of a trial license</a>. The license hash can be 
 obtained from <a href="WlmAdmin_Admin.htm">WlmAdmin</a> 
 or <a href="lsmon.htm">lsmon</a>.</p>
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                            <p style="font-weight: bold;margin-bottom: 1.5pt;margin-top: 4.5pt;">To pause the lslic utility</p>
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                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">-p</p>
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                            <p style="margin-top: 3pt;margin-bottom: 3pt;">Pauses the utility and 
 then shows the output in another console. Only for Windows Vista, 7, and Server 
 2008.</p>
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                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="1">If you do not include 
 necessary information on the command line, lslic 
 will ask for the missing information. </li>
                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="2">You can use the LSFORCEHOST 
 environment variable to add/delete licenses to a particular License Manager.</li>
                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="3">When you enter a license 
 code, if you are entering an encrypted license code, type only the characters 
 before the # symbol. </li>
                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="4">lslic 
 can add or delete licenses without stopping and restarting the License Manager, but the change is only temporary unless you use an option that 
 makes the change to the license file. </li>
                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="5">To use lslic 
 to modify a license file or redundant license file for a License Manager 
 on a remote computer, use the LSFORCEHOST 
 environment variable to point your computer to the computer containing 
 that License Manager. For information on adding redundant license codes, 
 see <a href="lslic_for_Redundancy.htm">Using lslic 
 to Add Redundant Licenses</a>.</li>
                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="6">If you are using lslic 
 to modify a license file on a remote computer, you must have write-access 
 to that computer.</li>
                    <li class="Bullets_1" value="7">License deletion is not supported for the following licenses:&#160;<ul><li class="Bullets_Circle" value="1">Checked out commuter license tokens residing on the local computers</li><li class="Bullets_Circle" value="2">Grace licenses being used on the non-networked computers</li><li class="Bullets_Circle" value="3">Licenses in the redundant license files (lservrlf)</li></ul></li>
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