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PRB: Cannot Start Vendor Daemon During FlexLM Diagnosis
Last reviewed: September 5, 1996
Article ID: Q153876
The information in this article applies to:
  • Softimage 3D for IRIX, version 3.50

SYMPTOMS

If you encounter the error message "Cannot Start Vendor Daemon" when doing a FlexLM diagnosis (lmdiag) on IRIX, check the first line of your FlexLM license for SERVER <serv_name> SENTINEL_KEY=<something>.

CAUSE

If SERVER <serv_name> SENTINEL_KEY=<something> appears in your FlexLM license, the license is for dongle usage (Windows NT).

Contact license@softimage.com by e-mail or (514)845-3944 by fax for help with your license.

REFERENCES

If you have any questions concerning the information contained in this article, contact support@softimage.com by e-mail.

NOTE: Softimage Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.

Additional reference words: 3.50
KBCategory: kbgraphic kbprb
KBSubcategory: si si3d si3dlic



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Last reviewed: September 5, 1996
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