Upgrading the CLC Network License Manager

Upgrading from CLC Network License Manager 5.0 to a newer version

To upgrade to CLC Network License Manager 5.5.3 from an earlier version of CLC Network License Manager:

Links to documentation on configuring the installation and starting and stopping the service:

Upgrading to the CLC Network License Manager from a CLC License Server

To upgrade from the CLC License Server (any version) to the CLC Network License Manager, the general steps are:

Links to documentation on configuring the installation and starting and stopping the service are provided near the top of this section.

Troubleshooting note when upgrading mac installations

If the CLC Network License Manager service does not start up as expected on a mac after upgrading from CLC License Server 4.0 to CLC Network License Manager 5.5.3, check that /usr/local/lib is a folder. If you find it is not, for example, if it is a symbolic link to liblmxvendor.dylib in the CLC License Server 4.0 installation, remove that file/symbolic link and rerun the installservice script in the installation area of the CLC Network License Manager, e.g. at

/Applications/CLCNetworkLicenseManager5/CLCLicenseServerLaunchDaemon/installservice