This answer record details the known issues related to the Xilinx implementation of FLEXnet licensing for the 2012 Vivado and 14.x ISE Design Suite release.
For license troubleshooting help, see (Xilinx Answer 32301).
For the Licensing Solution Center, see (Xilinx Answer 41259).
For general questions about software licensing, see the following Xilinx Licensing FAQ page.
Xilinx Licensing Site:
http://www.xilinx.com/getlicense
Issues resolved in the ISE Design Suite 14.4 / Vivado 2012.4 release
N/A
Issues resolved in the ISE Design Suite 14.3 / Vivado 2012.3 release
(Xilinx Answer 40252) - The "Host ID Matches" Column is not correct when Disk Serial Number is used
(Xilinx Answer 51222) - Vivado gives a license error when generating Top Level HDL Wrapper for EDK/Platgen
Outstanding Known Issues in the ISE Design Suite 14.4 / Vivado 2012.4
(Xilinx Answer 30526) - FLEXnet fails to find license when the computer default network interface is "eth1" (instead of "eth0")
(Xilinx Answer 33026) - Xilinx License Configuration Manager (XLCM) might take a long time to load the available licenses
(Xilinx Answer 33719) - XLCM shows only one available seat when a license file contains multiple entries of a feature
(Xilinx Answer 35616) - A floating Partial Reconfiguration license must be on the same server as PlanAhead license in order to be found
(Xilinx Answer 52062) - Floating IP license is not recognized in the Vivado tool if the IP license is on a different server than the Vivado license
(Xilinx Answer 52412) - A "license was not found for the XPS feature is issued even though a valid xps_tdp feature is found
(Xilinx Answer 52723) - XLCM does not handle paths with Simplified Chinese characters
(Xilinx Answer 53613) - Vivado needs to be closed and reopened in order to find a newly applied license
| Answer Number | Answer Title | Version Found | Version Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47397 | Vivado Design Suite 2012 - Known Issues | N/A | N/A |