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Chapter 5 Licensing VirtualCenter and ESX Server
To check that the license server is listening
1Onthemachineonwhichthelicenseserverisinstalled,chooseStart>Command
Prompt.
2Typenetstat -abatthecommandline.
3Verifythatthelmgrd.exeprocessislisteningonport27000andthatthe
VMWARELM.exeprocessislisteningonport27010.
Ifnot,thelicenseservermightnotbeinstalled
ormightnotbestarted.
To check the license server status
1Onthemachineonwhichthelicenseserverisinstalled,chooseStart>Programs>
VMware>VMwareLicenseServer>VMwareLicenseServerToolstolaunchthe
LMTOOLSutility.
2ClicktheServerStatustabtodisplaytheServerStatuspage.
3ClickPerformStatusInquiry.
License
serverinformation,includingthelocationofthelicensefile,appearsatthe
bottomofthepage.