dat format, i.e., the Hostname and HostID of the machine on which the License Manager is to be installed. After you purchase a license that requires the License Manager, COMSOL will email you to ask you to provide the information needed to generate a license file in. The License Manager is typically set up by a network administrator and can run on a system with or without COMSOL Multiphysics ®. dat license file in a text editor and the first line of the license details does not start with 'SERVER', you do not need the License Manager for your license. The License Manager is also required in some other cases refer to the Installation Guide for more information. If you are running COMSOL Multiphysics ® on a Linux ® operating system, the License Manager is always required, regardless of license type. As long as you have enough Floating Network Licenses, any number of users can access COMSOL Multiphysics ® simultaneously on computers within the network on which the License Manager is running. The COMSOL License Manager, which runs on FlexNet ®, is software that enables the use of COMSOL Multiphysics ® on any computer within your network via Floating Network Licenses. What Is the License Manager and Why Would You Need It? How to Install the COMSOL License Manager
