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Autodesk Moldflow 2010 Install English

This document provides installation instructions for Autodesk Moldflow 2010. It outlines 42 steps to install the software, license manager, and configure the licenses. Key changes include new product names, modules combined into bundles, and licenses now being floating. The process installs Autodesk Moldflow Insight or Adviser, then the license manager. Licenses must be requested, combined into one file, and configured in the license manager tools. A restart is required at the end.

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Autodesk Moldflow 2010 Install English

This document provides installation instructions for Autodesk Moldflow 2010. It outlines 42 steps to install the software, license manager, and configure the licenses. Key changes include new product names, modules combined into bundles, and licenses now being floating. The process installs Autodesk Moldflow Insight or Adviser, then the license manager. Licenses must be requested, combined into one file, and configured in the license manager tools. A restart is required at the end.

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AutodeskMoldflow2010 InstallationandRegistrationReferenceGuide

QuickOverviewofChanges:

ProductName: MoldflowPlasticInsight(MPI)isnowreferredtoasAutodeskMoldflowInsight(AMI) MoldflowPlasticAdviser(MPA)isnowreferredtoasAutodeskMoldflowAdviser(AMA) AversionofFlexLMisnowusedforourlicensemanager.Foradditionalinformationonthe licensemanagerinstallation,pleaserefertostep#10. Thesupportedplatformshavechanged.Pleaserefertotheinstallationmanualslocatedon theDVD. TheinstallationDVDcontainsallAutodeskMoldflowproductsandtheirexistinglanguage files. ModuleshavebeencombinedtoformthreedifferentbundlesforbothAMIandAMA.The bundlesareasfollows: 1.AutodeskMoldflowInsightBasic 2.AutodeskMoldflowInsightPerformance 3.AutodeskMoldflowInsightAdvanced 1.AutodeskMoldflowAdviserDesign 2.AutodeskMoldflowAdviserManufacturing 3.AutodeskMoldflowAdviserAdvanced

Additionalinformationinregardstoyourpackageshasalreadybeensenttothe appropriatecontactsatyourcompany. Alllicensesarenowfloatinglicenses.

FurtherdetailspertainingtotheinstallationscanbefoundontheDVD.

Installationprocess:

ThefollowinginstallationinstructionsrepresenttheprocessforinstallingAutodeskMoldflow Insight2010(AMI)onWindowsXP64.TheinstallationprocessforAutodeskMoldflowAdviser andourotherproductsisverysimilar. 1. Selecttheproductthatyouwouldliketoinstall.

2. StarttheAutodeskMoldflowInsight(AMI)installation.

3. Acceptthelicenseagreements.

4. Choosetheinstallationdirectory.Wesuggestinstallinginthedefaultdirectory.

5. Specifythedefaultprojectdirectory.ThiscaneitherbeintheusersMyDocumentsfolder orinacustomfolder.Werecommendspecifyingalocalcustomfolder(i.e. c:\My_AMI_2010_Projects)toavoidanyrightaccessissueswithaccessingfoldersoverthe network.

6. VerifytheProjectDirectorylocation.

7. ChoosetheTemporaryFilelocation.

8. Thesedirectorieswillbecreatedandtheproductwillbegintheinstallationafterselecting Install.

9. DirectoriesarebeingcreatedandAMIisbeinginstalled.

10. Thelicensemanagerinstallationwillnowinitiate.

11. Westronglyrecommendkeepingthedefaultinstallationdirectory.

12. Chooseoneofthefollowinginstallationoptionsforthelicensemanager: ClientandServer:allowsthemachinetobeusedasalicenseserver ClientOnly:willnotallowthemachinetobeusedasalicenseserversoitwillneedtobe directedtoadifferentmachinethatisspecifiedasalicenseserver.

13. Ifthisisthelicenseserverthenpleasenotethishostnamefortheremainingclient installations.Thecolonsbehindhostnamecanbeleftasis.Ifthisistheclientmachinethen pleasespecifythehostnameorIPaddressofthelicenseserver.

14. Thelicensemanagerinstallationwillbegin.

15. Ensurethatthefollowingcheckboxisselectedsotheregistrationprocesswillbegin.Ifyou donotwishtoregistertheproductatthistimethenpleaseuncheckthebox.

16. PleaseuseWindowsExplorerfortheregistrationprocess.Ifyouareanewuserthenyou mayregisterasanewuseratthefollowinglink.

17. PleasefilloutthefollowinginformationifyouarecreatinganewUserAccount.Ifyou currentlyhaveyourlogininformationthenskipthisstepandsimplylogintothesite.

18. SelectthelicenselocationandclickNext.

19. EntertheSerialnumberlocatedonthebackoftheDVDcase.ThenclickNext.

20. Enterthehostnameofthelicenseserver(donottousethecolonshere). WewillexplainhowtoobtainthedatafortheServerIDfieldinthenextfewsteps.

21. Selectstartthenrun.

22. EntercmdandselectOKtoconfirm.

23. Enteripconfig/allandhittheReturnkeytoconfirm.

24. Useonlythephysicaladdress(MACaddress)oftheEthernetadapter.Youmayalsoobtain yourhostnameinformationfromthisutilityifitisnotknown.

25. EnterthephysicaladdressoftheEthernetadapter(withoutHyphens)here.Youmayalso noticethatthereisanoptiontochooseaNetworkservertype.Usingthesingleserver optionwillassignallofyourlicensesforthatproducttoonemachine.Thedistributed serveroptionwillallowyoutosplitthelicensesfortheproductbetweendifferentmachines (ifyouownmultiplelicensesforthatproduct).Wedonotsupportredundantserversso thisoptionshouldnotbeused.

26. Atthispointyouwillhavetwooptionsavailable: 1. Savethefiletoyourlocalmachine.Anemailwiththisinformationwillbesenttoyour emailaddressautomatically. 2. Youcanrequestlicensesforadditionalproducts.AMI,AMA,CADDr,MDL,andMSAare allconsideredseparateproductssoyoushouldhavereceivedaninstallpacketforeach. AlloftheproductscanbeinstalledfromthesameDVD,butyouwillneedtoregisterthe serialnumberonthebackofeachDVDcaseinordertoobtainalicenseforeach product.

27. TheinstallationforAMI2010andthenewproductsecurityshouldbecomplete.The productsshouldallberegisteredaswell.Youmayinstallanyadditionalproductsthatyou ownatthispoint(AMI,MDL,CADDr,MSA),butitisnotnecessarytorunthroughthe productsecurityinstallorregistrationprocessagain. 28. Iflicenseshavebeenrequestedformorethanoneproductthenwewillhavetocombine theselicensesintoonefile. 29. OpenallofthelicfilesinNotepad(Rightclick>OpenWith>Notepad) 30. Combineallofthelicensefiles.Pleasepayspecialattentiontotheformatused.

31. UseFile>SaveAssothatwemaysavethecombinedfileasanewfile.Thiswillensurethat wekeepallofouroriginallicensesintheiroriginalformat.Theycanbestoredonyour machineforfuturereference.

32. Savethelicensefileinthefollowingdirectory: 32bit:C:\Programfiles\AutodeskNetworkLicenseManager\License 64bit:C:\Programfiles(x86)\AutodeskNetworkLicenseManager\License

33. OpentheLMTOOLSsothatwecanconfigureit.Werequirefulladminrightsforthisstep.If youareoperatingonVistathenyoumayneedtorightclickontheapplicationandselect runasadministrator.

34. Pleaseensurethatthefollowingoptionischeckpriortocontinuingwiththeconfiguration.

35. NavigatetotheConfigureServicetab.TheserviceisnamedFlexlmservice1by default.Youmayassignitadifferentnameatthispointifyouwish.(i.e.AutodeskMoldflow NetworkLicenseManager).

36. Specifythefilepathtothelmgrg.exefile.Itshouldbeinthefollowinglocationifyouused therecommendeddirectories: 32bit:C:\Programfiles\AutodeskNetworkLicenseManager\lmgrd.exe 64bit:C:\Programfiles(x86)\AutodeskNetworkLicenseManager\lmgrd.exe

37. Specifythefilepathtothelicensefile.Itshouldbeinthefollowinglocationifyouusedthe recommendeddirectories: 32bit:C:\Programfiles\AutodeskNetworkLicenseManager\License\test.lic 64bit:C:\Programfiles(x86)\AutodesknetworkLicensemanager\License\test.lic Pleaseensuretoincludethelicensefileinthespecifiedpath.

38. Specifyadirectoryforthedebugfile.Itwillbenecessarytocreatea.logfileinthespecified directory.Thefilenameshouldhavea.logfileextension.(i.e.anlm_licence.log).

39. Selectthefollowingservicesettingsandsavethem.Pleasenotethatyouwillneedtocheck theUseServicesboxpriortobeingabletochecktheStartServeratPowerUpoption.

40. Itisnecessarytorestartthemachineatthispoint. 41. AfterthemachinerebootspleasetrytostartAutodeskMoldflowInsight2010. 42. Ifthesoftwareshouldhappentofailwithalicenseerror,opentheLMTOOLS.,navigateto theStart/Stop/Rereadtab,andclickontheStartserverbutton.

If the software is still not opening at this point then you may need to call the technical support group at 1-800-284-3569 for additional assistance.

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