Solidworks Server Connection Fix: Difference between revisions
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The number is the IP address of the server. Copy it down. | If this operation fails, the server may be disabled or turned off. Find it and turn it on. | ||
The number displayed is the IP address of the server. Copy it down. | |||
Revision as of 18:22, 21 November 2024
If you try to start Solidworks and you see the following message, the computer has lost contact with the server.
For computers in the Holton Design Shop:
Go to any computer where Solidworks loads successfully and hit the "Window" key 
on the lower left of the keyboard.
In the "Search" field type "Command Prompt"
A window should display a link to that application. Start it.
At the command prompt, type "ping SALAD-WORKER" and hit the "Enter" key.
The display should look something like this:
If this operation fails, the server may be disabled or turned off. Find it and turn it on.
The number displayed is the IP address of the server. Copy it down.
