Failed to retrieve license preferences.

When opening the User License Preferences (Start > All Programs > ANSYS 12.0 > ANSYS Client Licensing > User License Preferences. you receive the following error:

Failed to retrieve license preferences. Please be sure the you are able to connect to the license server.


*Problem Description*
When opening the User License Preferences (Start > All Programs > ANSYS 12.0 > ANSYS Client Licensing > User License Preferences. you receive the following error:

Failed to retrieve license preferences. Please be sure the you are able to connect to the license server.

*Resolution*
Reread the License File

1.On the License Server machine open the Server ANSLIC_ADMIN Utility
2.Select "Reread the License Manager Settings".
a.Choose Start > All Programs > ANSYS, Inc. License Manager > Server ANSLIC_ADMIN Utility > Reread the License Manager Settings

See attached Resolution Document.





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