You could try lmutil with lmborrow argument from the command line or through
LMTOOLS but I think AutoCAD does not support it so there might be some other
trick that would be needed for it to work.
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"rpadmin" wrote in message news:6032629@discussion.autodesk.com...
> Is it possible to set a windows menu or shortcut to check out a license
> without starting AutoCAD? If the user forgets to borrow a license before
> going off-site, it is problematic to have to run AutoCAD and get the
> license over VPN.