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2461835 - SySAM failed to start: "can't initialize:No SERVER lines in license file." - SAP PD

Symptom

  • The SySAM license server does not start on CentOS.

[centos@localhost bin]$ sudo ./system start
Starting the SYSAM License Server using licenses from:
        /home/centos/SYSAM-2_0/licenses

Failed to find served license files, needed for the License Server to start.

You need to generate served licenses and save them (with a .lic extension) to the following location:
    /home/centos/SYSAM-2_0/licenses
Once saved the License Server can be started by issuing the following command:
    /home/centos/SYSAM-2_0/bin/sysam start

  • The SySAM log file (SYBASE.log) reports:

(lmgrd) license manager: can't initialize:No SERVER lines in license file.

  • The license file starts with:

# Sybase Software Asset Management License File. FL License for SAP
# PowerDesigner EnterpriseArchitect OEM Edge Edition
PACKAGE PD_EAR SYBASE COMPONENTS="PD_SHELL PD_CDM PD_PDM PD_OOM \
PD_ILM PD_BPM PD_RQM PD_FRM PD_XSM PD_RMG PD_PRJ PD_IAM PD_EAM \
PD_LDM PD_GLM PD_SAP PD_SHELLW PD_BPMW PD_SAPW PD_EAMW \
PD_RQMW" OPTIONS=SUITE_RESERVED SUPERSEDE ISSUED=21-apr-2017 \

  • The license is for Host ID ANY.

"Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental."


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Environment

  • SAP PowerDesigner (PD) 16.6
  • Sybase SYSAM 2.x

Product

SAP PowerDesigner 16.6

Keywords

EAR, floating, licence , KBA , BC-SYB-PD , PowerDesigner , Problem

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