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2011: Windows system requirements for the Autodesk Network License Manager

Issue

You want to know the current system requirements for the Autodesk Network License Manager on the Windows platform.

Solution

Harware/SoftwareRequirement
Operating System

Windows® 7® 32-bit
Windows 7 64-bit

• Windows 7 Starter (32-bit)
• Windows 7 Home Basic (32-bit)
• Windows 7 Home Premium
• Windows 7 Professional
• Windows 7 Ultimate
• Windows 7 Enterprise

Windows Vista 32-bit SP2 or later
Windows Vista 64-bit SP2 or later

• Windows Vista Enterprise
• Windows Vista Business
• Windows Vista Ultimate
• Windows Vista Home Premium and Basic (32-bit)
• Windows Vista Home Premium (64-bit)

Windows XP 32-bit SP2 or later
Windows XP 64-bit SP2 or later

• Windows XP Home
• Windows XP Professional

Windows Server 32-bit SP1 or later
Windows Server 64-bit SP1 or later

• Windows 2008 Server R2
• Windows 2008 Server
• Windows 2003 Server R2
• Windows 2003 Server

Computer/ProcessorIntel® Pentium® III or higher
450 Mhz (minimum)
Network Interface Card

Compatible with existing Ethernet network infrastructure

Note: The Network License Manager supports multiple network interface cards, but at least one
must be an Ethernet card.

Note: NIC teaming is not supported.

Communication Protocol

TCP/IP

Note: The Network License Manager uses TCP packet types.

BrowsersInternet Explorer® 6
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8
FLEXnet version11.7.0.0

Virtual Machine Support (Windows)

HardwareVirtualizerVirtual OS
Intel PC 64Windows 2008 or Windows 2003R2 servers running on VMware® ESX3.5 Update 3 (License Manager Only)Vista 64-bit, Vista 32-bit, Windows XP 32-bit,
Windows 7 32-bit (Home Premium, Professional,
Ultimate, and Enterprise), Windows 7 64-bit,
Windows Server 32-bit, Windows Server 64-bit

Note: These requirements apply to the network license manager that ships with the 2011 products.  To find out the system requirements for older products, please refer to the Autodesk Network Licensing Guide that ships with those products.

If your product is supported on Mac or Linux, please refer to the following solution:

System requirements for the Autodesk Network License Manager (Mac and Linux)

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  • Document Information

    Published date: 2010-Sep-01
    ID: TS85748

     

    Applies to:
    AutoCAD® 2011
    AutoCAD® Architecture 2011
    AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2011
    AutoCAD® ecscad 2011
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    AutoCAD® P&ID 2011
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    AutoCAD® Raster Design 2011
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    AutoCAD® Visualization Suite 2011
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