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clearlicense: Error: connect failed: [WINSOCK] Connection refused

Troubleshooting


Problem

This technote explains how to resolve the error []clearlicense: Error: connect failed: [WINSOCK] Connection refused[] when trying to use IBM® Rational® ClearCase® on Microsoft® Windows®.

Symptom

The ClearCase clearlicense command returns the following:

C:\>clearlicense
clearlicense: Error: connect failed: [WINSOCK] Connection refused
albd_contact call failed: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = [WINSOCK] Connection reset by peer
clearlicense: Error: Unable to contact albd_server on host 'local host'
clearlicense: Error: Cannot contact license server host "local host".

[{"Product":{"code":"SSSH27","label":"Rational ClearCase"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Licensing","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"2002.05.00;2003.06.00;7.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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