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ERROR - Could not connect to license server, System error

Authored by Caleb Scharf November 11th, 2024 104 views 0 likes KB2932215

After installing 2024R2 and confirming there was no license server connectivity issues, the following error occurs when opening workbench.

Could not connect to license server:
65527@127.0.0.1. System error: 0 "",

Workbench 2024R2

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

The Ansys software installation was corrupt. This was caused by Bitdefender Security / Antivirus Software.

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