Installation and Configuration Guide for Linux® Workstations

Licensing and Starting
Node-locked licensing
Node-locked licenses are locked to one computer.
■ All customers receive a temporary node-locked license when they purchase their software.
■ Subscription customers receive a temporary node-locked license when they receive their extension
software.
All customers must request permanent licenses:
■ Subscription customers have the choice of requesting permanent node-locked or network licenses.
■ Customers not on subscription are entitled to only node-locked licenses.
1 If you are installing the application for the first time:
1 Request temporary license codes. For emergencies, you can acquire an immediate temporary
emergency license using the emergency license generator at http://melicensing.autodesk.com/templicensing/.
A 4-day license code is e-mailed to the address you provide.
1 Start the software you want to license. The License Wizard starts automatically when you
launch an unlicensed application. You can also start the Wizard manually, from the Autodesk
section in the KDE system menu.
2 In the License Wizard select “No, request a License Code”, and click Next.
3 Select Node-Locked License and click Next.
4 Enter your contact information in the license code request form. The host ID and system
serial number of your workstation are automatically filled in. Click Next.
5 Log in to support portal: https://edge.autodesk.com/LicenseAssignment. If you do not have an
account on the support portal, email me.support@autodesk.com to make a request.
6 Follow the links to get the a node-locked license. Your license codes are emailed to you.
2 Install the temporary or permanent license codes.
1 Double-click the application icon on the Linux Desktop to start the application. After a few
moments, the License Wizard appears.
2 Select “Yes, install the License Code”, and click Next.
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