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March 19, 2015
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Flex3c license assignment

  • March 19, 2015
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When using ProEngineer, we could specify which license's a client would pull at the setup of ProE. With Creo 2.0, this is not an option. How do we set it so a user is the only user who gets the flex3c license?

Best answer by MartinHanak

Hi,

you can also manualy edit psf files located in Creo2_LOADPOINT\Creo 2.0\Parametric\bin directory. I use this method to edit red lines

// PTC - PSF file: parametric

//

PRODUCT=Creo Parametric

DESC=my_description

SHIPCODE=M070

CREO_COMMON_FILES=Common Files\M070

//

ENV=MECH_LP=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\mech

ENV=MECH_HOME=%MECH_LP%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%

ENV=PRO_MECH_COMMAND="%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin\parametric.exe" "%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin\parametric.psf"

ENV=RPC_TIMEOUT=31536000

ENV=MEDI_HOME=%MECH_HOME%

ENV=PATH+=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\deflib

ENV=PATH-=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\lib

ENV=PATH-=%INTRALINK_DIR%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\illib

ENV=PATH+=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\libs\dfor\lib

ENV=NMSD_TIMEOUT=300

ENV=PRO_COMM_MSG_EXE=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\pro_comm_msg.exe

ENV=PROE_START=%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin\parametric.exe

ENV=CDRS_DATA=%PRO_DIRECTORY%

ENV=PRO_IMAGE_CONVERTER=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\convert_image.exe

ENV=PROGUIDE_DIRECTORY=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\uifdoc

ENV=SPG_DIRECTORY=%PRO_DIRECTORY%

ENV=PRO_USRMAIN=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\usrprog\umain\usrmain.c

ENV=PROTABLE_DIRECTORY=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\protable

ENV=MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\MOZILLA

ENV=PROTAB=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\protab.exe

ENV=ZIP_EXEC=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\zip.exe

ENV=CLHOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\text\pcldata

ENV=PVIEW_PROEPVIEW_HOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\apps\prodview

ENV=CV_ENV_HOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\CV140

ENV=DEBUG_HLP_DLL_PATH=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\lib\dbghelp.dll

ENV=PTC_D_LICENSE_FILE-=7788@myserver

ENV=CREO_APP=PMA

ENV=CREOPMA_FEATURE_NAME=PROE_Flex3C ()

RUN="%MECH_LP%\install\nt\pro_mech_env.bat"

RUN="%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\nms\nmsd.exe" -noservice -timeout %NMSD_TIMEOUT% &

RUN="%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\xtop.exe"

// USER - PSF

// Add User specific environment or run applications below here

ENV=DBG_NCPOST_PATH=%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin

Martin Hanak

2 replies

Mahesh_Sharma
22-Sapphire I
March 19, 2015

I think you would like to set the sequence of license in use, if this is correct, reconfigure Creo 2.0 using reconfigure.exe (<Install Location>\parametric\bin), Next > Next > Customize > Command configuration > Edit, here move the license up or down to define sequence.

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24-Ruby III
March 20, 2015

Hi,

you can also manualy edit psf files located in Creo2_LOADPOINT\Creo 2.0\Parametric\bin directory. I use this method to edit red lines

// PTC - PSF file: parametric

//

PRODUCT=Creo Parametric

DESC=my_description

SHIPCODE=M070

CREO_COMMON_FILES=Common Files\M070

//

ENV=MECH_LP=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\mech

ENV=MECH_HOME=%MECH_LP%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%

ENV=PRO_MECH_COMMAND="%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin\parametric.exe" "%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin\parametric.psf"

ENV=RPC_TIMEOUT=31536000

ENV=MEDI_HOME=%MECH_HOME%

ENV=PATH+=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\deflib

ENV=PATH-=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\lib

ENV=PATH-=%INTRALINK_DIR%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\illib

ENV=PATH+=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\libs\dfor\lib

ENV=NMSD_TIMEOUT=300

ENV=PRO_COMM_MSG_EXE=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\pro_comm_msg.exe

ENV=PROE_START=%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin\parametric.exe

ENV=CDRS_DATA=%PRO_DIRECTORY%

ENV=PRO_IMAGE_CONVERTER=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\convert_image.exe

ENV=PROGUIDE_DIRECTORY=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\uifdoc

ENV=SPG_DIRECTORY=%PRO_DIRECTORY%

ENV=PRO_USRMAIN=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\usrprog\umain\usrmain.c

ENV=PROTABLE_DIRECTORY=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\protable

ENV=MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\MOZILLA

ENV=PROTAB=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\protab.exe

ENV=ZIP_EXEC=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\zip.exe

ENV=CLHOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\text\pcldata

ENV=PVIEW_PROEPVIEW_HOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\apps\prodview

ENV=CV_ENV_HOME=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\CV140

ENV=DEBUG_HLP_DLL_PATH=%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\lib\dbghelp.dll

ENV=PTC_D_LICENSE_FILE-=7788@myserver

ENV=CREO_APP=PMA

ENV=CREOPMA_FEATURE_NAME=PROE_Flex3C ()

RUN="%MECH_LP%\install\nt\pro_mech_env.bat"

RUN="%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\nms\nmsd.exe" -noservice -timeout %NMSD_TIMEOUT% &

RUN="%PRO_DIRECTORY%\%PRO_MACHINE_TYPE%\obj\xtop.exe"

// USER - PSF

// Add User specific environment or run applications below here

ENV=DBG_NCPOST_PATH=%CREOAPP_DIRECTORY%\bin

Martin Hanak

1-Visitor
March 20, 2015

Thanks MartinHanak! Mahesh Sharma's response would have worked as well, but your option allowed me to make the change and copy the file to all the pc's. Therefore, I did not have to visit every pc and run the reconfigure.exe. Mission accomplished a lot quicker.