FLEXnet Licensing Hotfix

This hotfix repairs a problem that may cause a crash when you launch a number of Autodesk^® products .

Description of Problem

On Microsoft Windows 64-bit platforms, a crash may occur on startup during the Activation Licensing Service process. This problem occurs in the products listed below.

Affected Products

• AutoCAD^® 2010
• AutoCAD Architecture 2010
• AutoCAD Civil 2010
• AutoCAD Civil 3D^® 2010
• Autodesk Design Academy 2010
• AutoCAD ecscad 2010
• AutoCAD Electrical 2010
• AutoCAD LT^® 2010
• AutoCAD Mechanical 2010
• AutoCAD Mechanical 2010
• AutoCAD Map 3D 2010
• AutoCAD MapGuide^® Enterprise 2010
• AutoCAD MEP 2010
• AutoCAD OEM Product 2010
• AutoCAD Plant 3D 2010
• RealDWG™ 2010
• AutoCAD Structural Design 2010
• Autodesk 3ds Max^® 2010
• Autodesk 3ds Max 2010
• Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010
• Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010
• Autodesk Algor Simulation 2010
• Autodesk Alias^® Automotive 2010
• Autodesk Alias Design 2010
• Autodesk Ecotect^® Analysis 2010
• Autodesk Inventor^® Automation Professional 2010
• Autodesk Inventor Automation Runtime 2010
• Autodesk Inventor LT™ 2010
• Autodesk ImageModeler™ 2009
• Autodesk Face Robot^® Designer 2010
• Autodesk MotionBuilder^® 2009
• Autodesk Navisworks^® Manage  2010
• Autodesk Navisworks Review  2010
• Autodesk Navisworks Simulate  2010
• Autodesk Raster 2010
• AutoCAD Raster Design 2010
• Autodesk Revit^®  Architecture 2010
• Autodesk Revit MEP 2010
• Autodesk Revit MEP-B 2010
• Autodesk Revit Structure 2010
• Autodesk Robot™ Structural Analysis Professional 2010
• Autodesk Showcase^® 2010
• Autodesk Showcase Professional 2010
• Autodesk Softimage^® 7.5
• Autodesk Softimage Advanced 7.5
• Autodesk Stitcher™ 2009
• Autodesk Stitcher Ultimate 2009
• Autodesk Topobase™ Web 2010
• Autodesk Toxik™ 2009
• Autodesk Vault Collaboration 2010
• Autodesk Vault Manufacturing 2010
• Autodesk Vault Workgroup 2010

Installation Instructions

To install FLEXnet Licensing Hotfix

NOTE: You must have administrative privileges on your Microsoft Windows operating system to complete the installation process.

1. On the computer where the affected product is installed, close all software applications and log on as the Administrator.
2. Download the AutodeskLicensingHotfix.exe file to a location on your local computer.
3. On your local computer, find and double-click the AutodeskLicensingHotfix.exe file to install the hotfix. A message will indicate when your product has been successfully installed.