Installation Guide for pc

Use NT Services
check box and, if you want the license manager to start 
automatically each time your system starts, click the Start Server at 
Power-Up
check box.

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License Management
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Click OK.
Using install.exe
To use 
install.exe
to install the license manager as a service, follow this 
procedure:
1
Open a DOS Command Prompt window.
2
Move to the 
$MATLAB\flexlm
directory, where 
$MATLAB
represents your 
MATLAB installation directory.
3
Enter the command
install -c $MATLAB\flexlm\license.dat -e $MATLAB\flexlm\lmgrd.exe
where the 
-c
flag specifies name of your processed license file and the 
-e
flag 
specifies the name of the license manager daemon.
Note You must always specify the 
-e
flag.
You can also use 
install.exe
to perform other license manager 
administration tasks, such as:
• Specifying the name of the service as it will appear in the Windows Services 
control panel, using the 
-n
flag
• Removing the license manager service, using the 
-r
flag 
By default, the license manager service is called the MATLAB License Server 
in the Windows Services control panel. To get more information about the 
syntax of the 
install.exe
program, enter 
install
at the command prompt.

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Managing Your Licenses
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Managing Your Licenses
If you need to:
• Transfer a license to another CPU
• Combine licenses