E-COB: Startmfcesd.sh Fails With "Micro Focus CES license daemon. Unable to determine why mfcesd did not start. Possible the license manager is not running. (startlserv.sh)" (Doc ID 3080660.1)

Last updated on APRIL 08, 2025

Applies to:

Symptoms

Sample Environment:
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PeopleTools 8.61.10
Visual COBOL development Hub v9.0

Issue:
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Visual COBOL development hub v9.0 is installed on a new server. Logged in as root, and when attempting to start license manager via the script /var/microfocuslicensing/bin/startmfcesd.sh,
receiving the following error:

Output from startmfcesd.sh
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# ./startmfcesd.sh

Cause

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