Hi,
it will pick the old license server because you don't have a new one
installed. The servers used can be found in registry or in licpath.lic file.
I think you can use 3 versions back so 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 work with the
same networklicense if you are on subscription.
J.
"alyas404" wrote in message news:6385085@discussion.autodesk.com...
> This is great stuff but could you elabohorate more or point me to a forum
> where someone has explained this better. I'm an I.T guy that is not a
> Revit user, that has only been working in the architecture industry just
> over a year so this is the first time we have needed to make changes to
> the Autodesk setup at all.
> I have Revit installed on my machine via a network license on serverA I
> just added an environment variable like you described pointing to a server
> that doesn't exist but it still picked up the license from serverA.
>
> I mean worst case scenario if this doesn't work and I have created the
> deployments correctly then I start the work on Saturday morning using the
> methods you have described, if they don't work i can just fallback on the
> long method of reinstalling on every PC which should only take a day.
>
> My only problem remaining will be that we now have projects being created
> in 2011 (trial version) then 99% of the rest of them in 2009 but one
> version left in 2008..... with a new license file I will opnly be covered
> for 2009-2011. is that how it works, a license file supports current
> version and 2 back so I will only have 2011, 2010 and 2009 or can I
> request which three versions I want so I can use 08,09 and 2011?
>
> Sorry for making this thread longer and longer but your replies are solid
> gold