Double-click it and verify its value data. It should format exactly as: @Server_Hostname or @192.168.1.X
: The client machine is configured to look for a network or multi-user license, but the end user has actually been assigned a single-user (Sign In) license in the Autodesk Account portal.
: The server might be running an outdated version of the Network License Manager (NLM/LMTOOLS) that is incompatible with the client's version of the software.
: Ensure the client machine can "ping" the license server. Check that firewall ports 2080 and 27000-27009 are open on both the server and client.
If nothing works, the license server’s (adskflex.exe) may be locked or crashed.
Firewall blocking ports 27000-27009 or 2080.
The (often stylized in FlexNet logs as Error [-8.544.0] ) occurs when an Autodesk application fails to fetch a multi-user license from the designated network license server.