Installation Guide

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Installing Network License Options
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Step 9: Specify the Location of the License File
In the text box, enter the full path of the License File you retrieved from the License
Center at the MathWorks website. Then, click Next.
License File Processing on Server
When you install the license manager, the installer performs the following processing of
this License File:
• Makes a copy of your License File, naming it license.dat, and puts this copy in the
\etc
 folder of your MATLAB installation folder.
• Adds a SERVER line and a DAEMON line to the file. The SERVER line identifies the
server (host and port number). The DAEMON line identifies the name of the license
manager daemon.
Step 10: Configure the License Manager: Windows Systems Only
Configuring the license manager service provides automatic startup at system boot time
and centralizes administration of the license manager through the Windows Services

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control panel. To review the default license manager configuration settings, click View