Article - CS27950

Error “FLEXnet licensing error: "(-61), Cannot read license file data from license server system" while launching applications configured with PTC FLEXnet Admin License Server

Modified: 02-Jul-2025   


Applies To

  • Mathcad 14.0 M035 to 15.0
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4
  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0
  • Mathcad Prime 1.0 to 11.0
  • PTC Arbortext Editor 6.0 to 8.0
  • PTC Arbortext Styler 6.0 to 8.0
  • PTC Arbortext Architect 6.0 to 8.0
  • Arbortext IsoDraw CADprocess 7.0 to 7.3
  • Creo Simulate 1.0 to 7.0
  • Pro/MECHANICA and Creo Elements/Pro Mechanica Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0
  • PTC FLEXnet Admin License Server
  • License expired

Description

  • Error FLEXnet licensing error: (-61), Cannot read license file data from license server system when launching applications configured with PTC FLEXnet Admin License Server
  • Error No such feature or vendor does not exist: ptc_d appeared on launching FLEXnet Admin license server dashboard.
  • Error -61 unable to connect to the server
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