Troubleshooting
Problem
This technote describes a possible cause of an error message that can be genereted after importing a license key for Rational products and after running lmstat.
Symptom
You get the following error:
lmstat - Copyright (c) 1989-2007 Macrovision Europe Ltd. and/or Macrovision
Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Flexible License Manager status on Tue 12/1/2009 16:00
Error getting status: Cannot connect to license server system. (-15,570:150
"Operation now in progress")
Cause
This could happen if you are have generated a license key for a UNIX operating system using the disk_serial_num format which is valid only for Windows Operating System as shown below:

Resolving The Problem
For a Linux or UNIX o/s, use the Ethernet Address for the HostID.
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 December 2019
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