Following some recent related questions here’s a summary of Virtual Server Platforms currently documented for the latest versions of Autodesk applications
Windows system requirements for the Autodesk Network License Manager (same as 2011 products, but listed separately anyway)
Virtual Machine Support (Windows)
| Hardware | Virtualizer | Virtual OS |
| Intel PC 64 | Windows 2008 or Windows 2003R2 servers running on VMware® ESX3.5 Update 3 (License Manager Only) | Vista 64-bit Windows 7 64-bit |
As specified in the Autodesk WikiHelp 2012 License Guide
Also specified in AutoCAD Exchange On-Line Help
Windows system requirements for the Autodesk Network License Manager
Virtual Machine Support (Windows)
| Hardware | Virtualizer | Virtual OS |
| Intel PC 64 | Windows 2008 or Windows 2003R2 servers running on VMware® ESX3.5 Update 3 (License Manager Only) | Vista 64-bit Windows 7 64-bit |
As specified in the Autodesk 2011 On-Line Help
http://docs.autodesk.com/ACD/2011/ENU/filesLIC/WS1a9193826455f5ff-3859b43c1209703a838-46e0.htm
Also specified in AutoCAD On-Line Services & Support
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=4791200&linkID=9240617
“Running the Network License Manager on virtual server platforms has not been tested; therefore, it is not supported by Autodesk”
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=7233479&linkID=9240617
An overview of installing and configuring the Autodesk network license manager
To view on YouTube… http://youtu.be/S_Qqgau2ipk
Overview of network licenses, unique licensing behaviours and managing your licenses. Topics include: what's in a license; cascading and package licenses; adding and merging license files; managing license borrowing; and controlling your license usage using an Options file.
To view on YouTube… http://youtu.be/l4ZRkkSbXFA
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