[UW-GIS-L] Re: SDE.GIS.WASHINGTON.EDU offline

[Phil Hurvitz]

The list of servers is at

http://gis.washington.edu/esri/arcgis_install/license_client

Note that this page does not include the method Luke described yesterday:

http://mailman.u.washington.edu/pipermail/uw-gis-l/2004-June/001558.html

-P.

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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Jeff Hepinstall wrote:

> It appears that my license server, zeus, is unhappy with my adding the
> ArcGIS 9.0 license to it yesturday. Attempting to correct. In  the
> meantime, try using the other server, ? - I've forgotten which one it
> is, but the gis.washington.edu webpage should tell.
>
> Sarah Rodda wrote:
>
> >I appear to be having the same issue.
> >Thanks,
> >Sarah Rodda
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Elizabeth J. Cassel" <ecassel at u.washington.edu>
> >To: <lwrogers at u.washington.edu>; "UW - GIS Discussion & Support"
> ><uw-gis-l at u.washington.edu>
> >Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 9:37 AM
> >Subject: RE: [UW-GIS-L] Re: SDE.GIS.WASHINGTON.EDU offline
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hello all!
> >>
> >>So I've changed the license server using the Desktop Administrator and
> >>
> >>
> >neither the ESRI_LICENSE_FILE or LM_LICENSE_FILE are environment variables
> >on my machine, but I'm still getting this License error message when I try
> >to run any Arc 8.3 apps:
> >
> >
> >>Cannot read data from license server
> >>The license server process appears to be running, but is not responding.
> >>
> >>Does anyone know how to fix this?
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>
> >>Elizabeth
> >>
> >>
> >>__________________________________________________________
> >>Elizabeth J. Cassel
> >>GIS Analyst | NearPRISM | Marine Geology & Geophysics
> >>Box 357940 | University of Washington | Seattle WA 98195
> >>206.616.9407 | ecassel at u.washington.edu
> >>
> >>On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Luke Rogers wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Glad it worked Nathan!
> >>>
> >>>The default behavior of the licensing mechanism is that it looks for the
> >>>ESRI_LICENSE_FILE or LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable first. If it
> >>>
> >>>
> >finds
> >
> >
> >>>that then it will use it. So either make sure you have the environment
> >>>variable set correctly or just delete it entirely and use the Desktop
> >>>Administrator.
> >>>
> >>>-Luke
> >>>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: uw-gis-l-bounces at mailman.u.washington.edu
> >>>[mailto:uw-gis-l-bounces at mailman.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Nathan
> >>>
> >>>
> >A.
> >
> >
> >>>Cosgray
> >>>Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 4:09 PM
> >>>To: UW - GIS Discussion & Support
> >>>Subject: Re: [UW-GIS-L] Re: SDE.GIS.WASHINGTON.EDU offline
> >>>
> >>>Luke Rogers very helpfully suggested that I remove the ESRI_LICENSE_FILE
> >>>environment variable from my systems -- worked like a charm.
> >>>
> >>>So, if anyone else has weird problems setting the license server name,
> >>>
> >>>
> >just
> >
> >
> >>>make sure that environment variable is not present...
> >>>
> >>>thanks!
> >>>-n.
> >>>
> >>>Nathan A. Cosgray wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Thanks for sending out the announcement about this issue.
> >>>>
> >>>>Meanwhile, what should my users do if they want to use the Arc
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >software?
> >
> >
> >>>>I've removed sde.gis from the ESRI_LICENSE_FILE environment variable,
> >>>>leaving the other three license servers, but this does not seem to
> >>>>work; we still get license errors.
> >>>>
> >>>>I've also tried using Desktop Administrator to remove sde.gis but when
> >>>>I replace its entry with another of the license servers, I get an
> >>>>"invalid server" error message.
> >>>>
> >>>>I'm new to the ESRI software management way, so if there are any
> >>>>tricks or tips that someone could offer, I'd really appreciate it.
> >>>>
> >>>>thanks!
> >>>>-n.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>--
> >>>Nathan A. Cosgray
> >>>Windows System Administrator
> >>>CSDE Computer Core
> >>>ncosgray at u.washington.edu
> >>>206-543-2668
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