AnSYS Installation

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Largely just install the program as normal.
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*Contact support@ece.vt.edu and request that your PID be added to the AnSYS license group.
  
To setup the license you need to create an environment variable:
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*Create a user account with the same account name as your PID.
  
ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE   27002@ansys.software.vt.edu
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*Create the license environment variable
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#Control Panel -> System -> Advanced System Settings
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#At the bottom of the Advanced tab, click on '''Environment Variables...'''
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#Click '''New..''' under the User variables box
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#Variable Name: '''ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE'''
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#Variable Value: '''27002@ansys.software.vt.edu'''
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#Install the program with default options
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Please keep in mind that if you are not on VT main campus in Blacksburg, you must use the campus VPN to access the license server.  See:  http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3537/

Latest revision as of 11:58, 17 March 2015

  • Contact support@ece.vt.edu and request that your PID be added to the AnSYS license group.
  • Create a user account with the same account name as your PID.
  • Create the license environment variable
  1. Control Panel -> System -> Advanced System Settings
  2. At the bottom of the Advanced tab, click on Environment Variables...
  3. Click New.. under the User variables box
  4. Variable Name: ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE
  5. Variable Value: 27002@ansys.software.vt.edu
  6. Install the program with default options

Please keep in mind that if you are not on VT main campus in Blacksburg, you must use the campus VPN to access the license server. See: http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3537/

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