Change License Server Machine Name
- Last UpdatedMar 23, 2020
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If you need to point your SCP toward a different license server machine name, after installing SCP software, this can be done by modifying the Windows environment variable IPASSI_LICENSE_FILE.
Do the following:
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Open the Windows Control Panel then open System.
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Select Advanced system settings (red arrow below).

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Select the Advanced tab and then select Environment Variables (red arrow below).

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Select the Advanced tab and then select Environment Variables.

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Select the IPASSI_LICENSE_FILE variable and click Edit.

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Enter the name of the new Flexera FNP license server.
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Click OK.
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Click OK to close the Environment Variables and OK to close the System Properties windows.
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Reboot to the Environment Variable changes to take effect.