4.6.25 Starting the License Manager Generates Error on Linux

Symptom: When running lmgrd to start the License Manager on Linux systems, the system generates the following error message:

12:39:28 (actlmgrd) Vendor daemon can't talk to lmgrd (License server machine is down or not responding. (-96,7:2 "No such file or directory"))
12:39:28 (actlmgrd) EXITING DUE TO SIGNAL 37 Exit reason 5

Cause: The host is not recognized due to a problem in the /etc/hosts file on the Linux system.

Resolution: Perform the following procedure:
  1. At the Linux prompt, edit the /etc/hosts file and add the following lines:

    # IP address Hostname Alias

    127.0.0.1 localhost <hostname>

    Important: <hostname> is the name of the Linux system.
  2. Restart lmgrd.