Double-click the file named (it will not have a file extension). Step 3: Identify and Remove Blocked SolidWorks Domains
Scroll through the text document to find lines containing references to solidworks , 3ds , or dassault . solidworks host file block install
Type the following command and press to clear out old network routing paths: ipconfig /flushdns Best Practices and Alternative Workarounds Double-click the file named (it will not have
Blocking the hosts file on a SolidWorks Network License Manager server is . The server needs to communicate with Dassault to manage borrowing and compliance. Instead, block only on client workstations to prevent them from bypassing the license server. The server needs to communicate with Dassault to
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Scroll to the bottom of the document. Look for any entries containing the words solidworks , dassault , ://solidworks.com , or generic licensing terms paired with local IP addresses ( 127.0.0.1 ). Common blocked lines look similar to this:
: Underneath any existing text, add a new line with the server's IP address, a tab or space, and then the server name (e.g., 192.168.1.100 MyPDMSever ).