Create an Options File

To create an options file on a Windows platform

You should be logged in with Administrator permissions when working with the LMTOOLS utility.

1. Open a text editor, enter the parameters you want, and then save the document as a file named adskflex.opt to the same location where you saved the license file.
   NoteMake sure you save the file with the extension .opt. The default extension .txt is not recognized by the Network License Manager.
2. Click Start All Programs Autodesk Network License Manager LMTOOLS Utility.
3. In the LMTOOLS utility, on the Start/Stop/Reread tab, click Reread License File.
4. Close LMTOOLS.

To create an options file on a Mac OS X or Linux platform

1. Open a text editor, enter the parameters you want, and then save the document as a file named adskflex.opt to the same location where you saved the license file.
   NoteMake sure you save the file with the extension .opt. The default extension .txt is not recognized by the Network License Manager.
2. launch a Terminal window, navigate to the Autodesk Network License Manager folder, and enter the following string:

   ./lmutil lmreread -c @hostname-all

3. Close the Terminal window.