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Ansys license server problem

 
Date & time of incident: 
Monday, January 9, 2012 - 17:10
Incident Description: 

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The Ansys license servers crashed following an update to the Ansys license file. Ansys users will not be able to get a new license until the servers are up again. 

Update: license servers crashed intermittenly and a re-boot was needed of the cluster. Service was restored at 18:30, but failed again later in the evening and was fully restored at 21:10.

 

Workaround: 

Service Element Affected: 
Mechanical Design Software
Specific Service detail: 
Ansys license server down
Impact: 
Service is unavailable
Status: 
Resolved
Resolution date: 
Mon, Jan 9, 21:10
Posted by: 
IT-PES
Unit responsible for resolution: 
IT Department