How do I use a Windows machine as a floating license server?
Even if you have a floating license for PGI’s Linux only compilers, you can still use a 32-bit or 64-bit Microsoft Windows based machine as a license server. Node-Locked licenses like the PGI Workstation product must use the machine running the compilers as the license server. To use the machine as a license server, download and install the PGI Windows compilers in the default directory, C:\Program Files\PGI. From the PGI Workstation command window, determine the hostid of the license server by typing lmutil lmhostid, and choosing one of the hostids to use when generating your license keys. The hostname can be found by typing uname -n in the PGI Workstation command window. Copy your license keys into C:\Program Files\PGI\license.dat Go to Start | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Services, and select PGI License Server and start the license server. If it is already started, stop it and start it again, or type lmreread in the PGI Workstation command window. On every machine that ru
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