Introduction

Ansys, Inc. uses the FlexNet license manager for all its licensed products. This guide provides you with the instructions necessary to configure the client-side license manager settings.

Supported Hardware Platforms

  • Linux x64 (linx64)

  • Windows x64 (winx64)

For specific operating system requirements, refer to the installation guide for the platform you are running. For platform support information, see the Platform Support section of the Ansys Website.

Summary of New and Changed Features

Listed below is a summary of those licensing items that are either new or have been changed since the last release. For a list of all major new and changed features of any product, see the Release Notes document for that product.

Desktop:

  • The Ansys License Manager has been updated to FlexNet Publisher client version 11.19.9.0.

  • The Ansys License Manager has been updated to OpenSSL version: 3.5.4.

  • The Ansys License Manager has been updated to Java version: 21.0.8.9​.

  • The Ansys License Manager has been updated to Tomcat version: 10.1.48.

  • The Ansys License Manager has been updated to Curlt version: 8.16.0.

  • Added support for IPv6 to Elastic Licensing.

  • General security and performance improvements.

  • The ANSYSLI_ prefix has been changed toANSYS_LICENSING_.

  • UI Changes:

    • The left-hand menu has been restructured.

    • A single location to opt in or out of Ansys Product Improvement Program (APIP) for all applications.​

    • A Windows-specific proxy option removed on Linux​.