NX Environment variable SPLM_LICENSE_SERVER is being ignored

2024-10-11T11:32:33Z
NX System Administration

Summary


Details

The environment variable SPLM_LICENSE_SERVER is being ignored after the installation (or upgrade) of 'NX X' using 'Siemens Software Center'.

The NX syslog file shows the following information:


Platforms
  • na windows-1064
Release Versions
  • NX X V2406
Solution

The issue is caused by the addition of the following entry to the %UGII_BASE_DIR%\UGII\ugii_env_ug.dat  file, during the installation (or upgrade) of 'NX X' using 'Siemens Software Center':

export SALT_LICENSING_TYPE=cloud

By removing or commenting out this line, the environment variable SPLM_LICENSE_SERVER will be used by NX to point to the license server.

Notes

KB Article ID# PL8813764

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Associated Components

Installation Licensing