4.3.3.1 Obtaining a MAC ID

Paid licenses are available as node-locked and floating licenses. When installing a floating license, you are prompted for a MAC ID of the license server. Floating license can be used on a Windows or a Linux operating system.

To obtain the MAC ID on a Linux machine, type the following from the command prompt:

% Libero_SoC_v<version>/Libero/bin64/lmhostid
lmhostid - Copyright (c) 1989-2018 Flexera. All Rights Reserved.
The FlexNet host ID of this machine is ""f8f21e5e3165 f8f21e5e3164 a4bf016b7e05 a4bf016b7e04""
Only use ONE from the list of hostids.

The Ethernet/MAC ID address appears. The MAC ID address is a 12-character hexadecimal number, similar to f8f21e5e3165. Enter the MAC ID into the registration page window where indicated.

To obtain the MAC ID on a Windows PC, type the following at a DOS or command prompt:

C:> lmutil lmhostid
The FLEXnet host ID of this machine is "10604b7456f3"

You can also use:

C:> <path_to_Libero_SoC_installation\Designer\bin64\lmhostid>
The FLEXnet host ID of this machine is "10604b7456f3" 

The Ethernet/MAC ID address appears. The MAC ID address is a 12-character hexadecimal number, similar to 10604b7456f3. Enter the MAC ID into the registration page window where indicated.