ERROR

When opening Electronics Desktop, the following error occurred:

Failover feature ‘ANSYS electronics_desktop‘ is not available. Request name electronics_desktop does not exist in the licensing pool.License server machine is down or not responding. See the system administrator about starting the license server system, or make sureyou’re referring to the right host (see LM_LICENSE_FILE).Feature electronics_desktopHostname
LicenseServerNameLicense path
1055@LicenseServerName;FlexNet Licensing error
-96,7. System Error
11001 "WinSock
Host not found (HOST_NOT_FOUND)"

Software & Version

Electronics Desktop 2021R1

*This example was taken from this version but is not necessarily limited to this version.

Description/Cause

The license server was specified incorrectly on the client machine.

Solution

1. HOW TO - Specify an Ansys License Server