PRB: Running lmhostid -flexid Returns Quotation Marks ("")
  
PSS ID Number: Q176603
Article last modified on 11-12-1997
 
WINNT:3.7
 
winnt
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Softimage 3D for Windows NT, version 3.7
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run "lmhostid -flexid" from the flexlm/bin, it returns The FLEXlm
host ID of this machine is "".
 
CAUSE
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The Sentinal driver has stopped.
 
RESOLUTION
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From Control Panel>Devices, start the Sentinel driver. If the Error Message
"Error 1058: The Specified service is disabled and cannot be started."
appears, click the HW Profiles button, and make sure the driver is enabled
for each profile you use Softimage.
 
STATUS
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This behavior is by design.
 
REFERENCES
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If you have any questions concerning the information contained in this
article, contact support@softimage.com by e-mail.
 
Additional query words: si si3d si3dinst
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Keywords          : si si3d si3dinst
Version           : WINNT:3.7
Platform          : winnt
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbpending
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