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1. mod TORCA CSRS M5 yi iv 112 TOSCA Personal the Tosca Personal Econ for Mesran far Fa v r Two TOSCA versions are available TOSCA is the full version for all supported platforms and all supported interfaces The procedures for installation are described in detail in Kapitel 5 2 TOSCA Personal is a version of TOSCA which can only be used for Windows Systems in combination with MSC visual Nastran for Windows Ansys and I Deas A detailed description of the particular features pertaining to the installation of the TOSCA Personal Edition can be found in Kapitel 5 3 18 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation Flex lit installation Doo m mn to install the Mere saran Fle LAH ri letal Fl M le TOSCA inatalanjanere by Zero c Install FlexLM This installs the components that are necessary to execute the Flex LM license ser ver on the platform where the installation is executed For example if the installa tion is executed on a HP UX system the Flex LM components for HP UX will be copied into the TOSCA installation directory Installing the Flex LM license mana ger may also be performed independent to the regular TOSCA installation proce dure At this point of installation only the necessary components are copied and the flex server is not started The Flex LM license server may be sta
2. 5 3 6 Generation of the TOSCA links The following links are generated in the program s menu generate menu only vN4W Interface Generating the TOSCA menu in the vN4W environment a TOSCA Installation Guide 47 TOSCA 50 Command Shell TOSCA shell with all necessary environment variables set TOSCA gui Start of TOSCA gui TOSCA Docu Links on the TOSCA 50 documentation All TOSCA modules e g tosca smooth may be started from the TOSCA 4 5 2 shell 5 4 Installation of the FlexLM license server Installation of the FlexLM license server may be performed during the installation of TOSCA The FlexLM server installation may also be performed after the installation of TOSCA has been completed All files required will be copied in the installation directory of TOSCA and the set up of the license server may be carried out manually at a later time The automatic server installation writes files in the system configuration of the instal lation computer and configures FlexLM to be executed as actual user typically root at installation time If you prefer to install the Flex Server manually you can modify the startFEDFLEXLM script and adapt it to your needs Additional information may be found in the FlexLM enduser manual and the documentation of your operating system On Windows systems an additional link in the TOSCA program s menu is generated that allows the start of the FlexLM Windows administration user interfac
3. e Propane ab ie Li Cereri nd a que hak br Zero O etu pe This example shovvs a VVindovvs configuration dialog 26 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation The path to the Abaqus startscript must be entered the selection dialog may not be peoose Thur 264005 qurula Die oF den pt ou ant bo uda ehh Tadcda JO For use with Lir Systeme F inmnu Choose a File ieri The Unix dialog only differs in the dialog title If the installation is executed on a Unix platform the file may also be selected using the Choose Button 5 2 5 2 MSC Nastan Selection of the MSC NASTRAN executable file or startscript The dialogs are similar to the Abaqus configuration dialogs Notes for Windows users TOSCA Installation Guide 27 On Windows systems the msc200x i386 nastran exe executable file has to be used Tosca 50 installation Nastran Win cnc Pisass cho css the nasiran esscutmbEP ar script pou sant to ume mh Tages 50 Fase Choose a Fila AP regra mina enin ins ZOO imr bran cde 5 2 5 5 ANSYS Selection of the ANSYS startscript In addition the ANSYS product name has to be selected for the correct licensing of Ansys during optimization If your product name is not listed the product name others has to be select
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5. TOSCA s Version 5 0 I Installation Guide FE DESIGN GmbH http www fe design de Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 CD content General 2 1 Update TOSCA 5 0 2 2 Supported products 2 3 Supported platforms System Requirements 3 Operating systems and runtime libraries 3 2 Java Preparing the installation 4 UNIX Systems 4 1 1 DISPLAY Variable 4 1 2 IATEMPDIR Variable 4 1 3 Mount the CD ROM 4 1 4 Selection of the installer 4 2 Windows Systems Procedures for TOSCA installation 5 Selection of the components to install 5 2 TOSCA Installation 5 2 1 Selection of the installation directory 5 2 2 Selection of the platform 5 2 3 Selection of the solver interfaces 5 2 4 Selection of the default solver 5 2 5 Configuration of the solver calls 5 2 5 1 ABAQUS 5 2 5 2 MSC Nastan 5 2 5 3 ANSYS 5 2 5 4 I DEAS 5 2 5 5 FALANCS 5 2 5 6 FEMFAT 5 2 6 Selection of the additional TOSCA modules 5 2 6 1 TOSCA gui 5 2 6 2 TOSCA post 5 2 6 3 TOSCA client 10 11 11 12 14 15 15 15 15 16 16 17 18 20 20 20 23 23 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 34 34 34 35 TOSCA Installation Guide 3 5 3 5 4 5 5 5 2 7 Selection of the Web Browser 5 2 8 Selection of the Acrobat Reader 5 2 9 Generation of TOSCA links TOSCA Personal Installation 5 3 1 Selection of the installation directory 5 3 2 Selection of the solver interfaces 5 3 3 Configuration of the solver calls 5 3 3 1 Ansys 5 3
6. The TOSCA 5 0 files are copied to the hard disk and the necessary configuration settings are carried out install Complete Congretuistions Tosca SD has been subter uh pote eed Em fap Toes nD Free Dore to qu the installer by Zara e du darl The final dialog confirms the succesful installation of TOSCA Version 5 0 r TOSCA Installation Guide 51 6 Licensing 6 1 HexLM in general FlexLM offers two different types of licenses node lock licenses that are only valid on enabled computers and network licenses that are accessible from all computers in a network In this chapter only a description of the special features pertaining to the FE Design implementation and the delivered tools will be given A detailed description of the Flex License Manager may be found in the enduser documentation of Macrovision see CD info enduser pdf A license server consists of 3 components mgrd license server FED FE Design Vendor Daemon license dat license file The FlexLM server Imgrd is the general part of the license server and carries out the licensing The Imgrd process starts the vendor daemon FED This process depends on the software product and controls the communication between FlexLM and the software application The license dat file contains information on your configuration and the license keys for TOSCA 6 2 Preparation First you have to decide which c
7. Tosca 5 0 is available on the following platforms At the beginning of the installation all external products that are to be used in combination with TOSCA should be correctly installed and configured on the target platform If TOSCA is to be installed for multiple platforms TOSCA assumes that the external products all have the same program calls program name and program Windows 2000 Windows XP HPUX 11 PA Risc IRIX 6 5 16m MIPS AIX 4 3 3 POWER Solaris 8 0 SPARC Linux 2 4 10 Intel 32 Bit path 10 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 System Requirements 3 System Requirements 3 TOSCA 5 0 is based on different technologies For single components enhanced system requirements have to be fulfilled Operating systems and runtime libraries The core modules of TOSCA consist of native C C and Fortran77 Fortran90 executable programs which have the following system requirements HPUX 11 Base is the General Release Patch 1999 XSVVGR1100 for which the following compilers were used HP C ANSIC B 11 01 20 FORTRAN B 11 01 20 FORTRAN 90 B 11 01 20 HP aC C 03 25 If a problem with the runtime environment occurs the installed versions on your platform may be detected as follows what usr lib libCsup 2 The version must be gt A 03 26 and for use of the ONF interface programs all solvers except for MSC Nastran what usr lib pa2
8. 20 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation installer first asks for the Windows path of the components then for the Unix path of the components Tosun GO offers tie postini to instali multiple alamorm raralona aka single pair ou san access thes varni mna vimi HPS trom different oients choas the plattorma you want to install ii HPUX AIRIX HAIX yi SOLARIS yi LINUX v WINDOWS The TOSCA components will be copied into the platform specific subdirectories os platform You are installing Tosca 50 for windows and unix in a common network file svetem The following dialoga will ask for the installation pathec of the selected products The installation can only search the file system on your unix computer Please make sure to enter the correct pathes for the windows executables TOSCA Installation Guide 21 If the TOSCA application is installed for Windows and Unix in a common directory great care must be taken in carrying out the following steps For external products the installer will first ask for the paths on the Windows system and then for the paths on the Unix system Common instalation on Unix for Windows and Unix ou are ingtaling Tosca 50 Tur Unis and Windows in a Seren file system ima mb ror that the installation pathes match your Tasca 50 ira a
9. 3 2 MSC visual Nastran for Windows vN4W 5 3 3 3 I DEAS 5 3 4 Selection of the WEB BROWSER 5 3 5 Selection of the Acrobat Reader 5 3 6 Generation of the TOSCA links Installation of the FlexLM license server 5 4 1 Automatic installation of the FlexLM server 5 4 2 Required structure of the boot scripts on the UNIX target system 5 4 3 Installation on Windows systems Summary 6 Licensing 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 6 6 6 7 6 8 6 9 FlexLM in general Preparation Determination of the FlexLM hostid FlexLM Software TOSCA tools Installation of a node lock license Installation of a license server Installation of redundant license servers Configuration of TOSCA 6 10 Test of the installation 6 11 Note 7 Test of the Installation 4 TOSCA Installation Guide 35 35 35 37 37 38 39 39 40 44 47 47 47 48 50 50 51 51 52 52 52 52 53 53 54 54 56 56 57 57 57 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix 62 8 1 File structure in the installation directory 62 8 1 1 Directories and files in the TOSCA installation folder 62 8 1 2 Files in the tosca bin directory 68 8 2 Configuration files 71 8 2 1 tosca ctrl cfg 71 8 2 2 tosca post cfg 80 8 2 3 Startscripts 81 8 2 3 1 Unix 81 8 2 3 2 Windows 83 8 3 Troubleshooting 83 8 3 1 Configuration 83 8 3 1 1 tosca50 or other tosca modules cannot be found 83 8 3 1 2 Finite element solver executables not define
10. Client Object is filled with the actual platform information at the beginning of the TOSCA run and can be used for similar conditional statements The following conditions are possible Client gt isUnix Client gt isAix Client gt isHpux Client gt isIrix Client gt isLinux Client gt isSolaris if Client gt isWin a TOSCA Installation Guide 71 The TOSCA variable fe solver exe is set to the full path name of Nastran This value is defined during the installation and TOSCA verifies the existence of this executable or startscript at the beginning e g for Windows systems C Program files msc msc2001 1386 nastran exe fe solver exe 2 amp PATH OF SELECTED NASTRAN WIN amp amp USER SELECTED NASTRAN WIN amp Additional Nastran command line parameters are set to the fe solver call variable These parameters are used for the start of Nastran within TOSCA fe solver call fe solver exe modelname j inp ext notify no else In this conditional block the equivalent settings for Unix clients are defined fe solver exe amp PATH OF SELECTED NASTRAN UX amp amp USER SELECTED NASTRAN UX amp fe solver call fe solver exe fmodelname finp ext batch no notify no Common information is set outside the platform specific blocks res_ext xdb solver_add_call The next section shows the installation template of this configuration file The installation routin
11. addition the license file of the I DEAS installation must be copied into the SDRC_INST sas SEC directory and renamed license dat The SAS solver has to be configured as described in the I DEAS installation guide for Microsoft Windows TOSCA sets the necessary variables SDRC INSTL and the license variable SDRC MS9 LICENSE FILE which correspond to the settings I DEAS License Path Settings Punaq ordu beer bres path bo your lige dat fis or of your Das cens paerraf This usitrig can be changed in its an nikinin ctri cfg i Eimna Licensee Fath TORE cenoBEPECORE 5 2 5 5 FALANCS Falancs must run in batch mode for combined use with TOSCA During installation the FALANCS installation directory must be specified This directory corresponds to the TECWARE environment variable If FALANCS is used in combination with TOSCA the TECWARE variable will be set in the optimization loop before FALANCS is called up During installation an automatic search of the falbatch executable for the FALANCS batch run is made and can then be selected by the user r TOSCA Installation Guide 31 FALANCS settings will be entered in the configuration file of the TOSCA execution control Stosca bin tosca_ctrl cfg Tosca B Installation Falancs Lini Sapte l th irinli lab di restorv k Fisasa Croce a Folder impandmarg 1 E 8 trata Serpe bare by Zam G 5 2 5 6 FEMFAT FEMFAT m
12. be selected 5 2 6 2 TOSCA post TOSCA post is used to generate postprocessing databases for the different postprocessing systems Some of the postprocessor interfaces require the installation of additional components or need the entry of additional information ABAQUS CAE und ABAQUS Viewer The ABAQUS CAE interface makes use of some ABAQUS 6 4 1 runtime libraries These will be copied to the tosca bin lt platform gt libHKS directory and is invoked 34 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 5 2 6 3 5 2 7 5 2 8 5 29 Procedures for TOSCA installation by extending the library search path in the common_env sh common environment script MEDINA The MEDINA interface requires a data element catalog dscat Tosca will provide this and install it into the following location tosca bin lt platform gt MSC Patran The path to the MSC Patran executable file must be specified TOSCA client Calling up the TOSCA components is considerably easier if the TOSCA excutables in the installation directories are linked either to usr bin or any other directory in your PATH Enviroment variable or to the Windows start menu If you deselect this option the links will not be set Selection of the Web Browser The TOSCA report module can be used to generate a HTML page containing the optimization results The use of the VIEW REPORT button in TOSCA gui shows the information
13. contains the menu settings for VN4W The TOSCA menu entries are added to this file The file has to be selected during the installation of TOSCA If the menu esp file does not exist in the modeler directory of the vN4W installation TOSCA will generate this file Using the button CHOOSE OTHER the TOSCA menu may be added to an arbitrary file This file may be selected as a menu file in the Library Preferences Menu Dialog in vNAW If a TOSCA menu entry already exists in the menu esp file e g from a previous TOSCA installation the menu esp should be edited manually to delete the non used entries 42 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation Yo Tosca 50 Choose Please choose the library file to enter the TOSCA Menu in vNAW Found Files Matching menu esp Found In C modeler Repeat Search Choose Other InsiallAnvanere Ee NS mmm Cancel Previous The following entries are added to the menu esp file POPUP TOS amp CA BEGIN MENUITEM TOSCA amp Wizard C program files Tosca5Ope vn4w gui tosca_wizard exe MENUITEM SEPARATOR MENUITEM amp Manage Groups C pprogram file Tosca5Ope vn4w gui manage_groups exe MENUITEM Export TOSCA Groups C program file Tosca50pe vn4w gui export_groups exe MENUITEM SEPARATOR MENUITEM Start TOSCA amp gui C program file Tosca50pe bin tosca_gui exe MENUITEM SEPARATOR MENUITE
14. either with a file manager Windows Explorer or Unix equivalent or call it up on the command line using a console TOSCA makes use of several third party products To simplify the installation it is recommended to gather the information about the installation paths of the products you want to use with TOSCA Example Configuration at FE Design product Windows Unix Abaqus C Programme abaqus Commands aba app abaqus Commands abaqus qus bat Nastran C Pro usr bin nastran gramme msc msc2004 i386 nastran exe Ansys C Programme Ansys app ansys_inc v7 1 ansys bin ansys71 Inc ANSY S80 bin intel ansys80 exe I Deas C SDRC IL DEAS9 app sdrc ideas9 Permas C Programme Intes PER app intes permas procs permas MAS procs permas bat Marc C Pro app msc marc marc2003 tools gramme Msc marc2003 bin marc exe run_marc Femfat C Programme ECS FEMFAT4 4e app femfat femfat44e Falancs C Programme LMS app Ims 2 11 Web Browser C Programme Internet ExplorerlEX usr bin netscape PLORE EXE Acrobat Reader C Programme Adobe Acrobat 5 0 Rea usr bin acroread der AcroRd32 exe Patran C Pro usr bin patran gramme msc patran2001r3 bin patran e xe License Server 6666 fed ex2 6666 fed ex2 14 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Preparing the installation 4 1 UNIX Systems 4 1 1 DISPLAY Variable As th
15. gui graphical user interface or tosca50 help commandline 2 2 Supported products FE solver Abaqus Ansys I deas SAS Solver Marc Nastran Permas 8 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 General Other simulation software Falancs Femfat Pre Postprocessing Abaqus CAE Ansys I deas Medina MSC Patran MSC visual Nastran for Windows Femap Note The products mentioned above have to be completely installed and configured when used in combination with TOSCA Abaqus ABAQUS does not automatically delete existing result files per standard To avoid this ABAQUS asks interactively if result files can be deleted during each step of the optimization procedure The following setting has to be added to the abaqus v6 env configuration file ask delete OFF I Deas The installation and configuration of the I DEAS Stand Alone Solver SAS can be found in the I DEAS Installation Guide MSC Nastran on Windows systems If TOSCA runs on a Windows system and MSC Nastran is used as a finite element solver the following Nastran executable file must be used msc2001 1386 nastran exe Ansys on Windows systems If TOSCA runs on a Windows system and ANSYS is used as a finite element solver the following Ansys executable file must be used ansys57 exe bzw 60 61 70 71 etc TOSCA Installation Guide 9 2 3 Supported platforms
16. min max plate sysm freq steering arm u plate plate jobname sun Examples Analysis jobname unv model and parame jobname par ter file command ini configuration file lib java TOSCApre jar TOSCA Java com toscagui jar ponents os aix jre platform specific os hpux java runtime envi os irix ronments os linux os solaris os winnt macros stopl mac TOSCA macros etc Tabelle 1 Structure of the TOSCA installation folder a TOSCA Installation Guide 65 examples carrier carrier stamp clip holeplate shaft shaft drill shaft turn threehole twohole jobname dat jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file airbeam airbeam sym beam displ con cranehook lever pickerarm plate freq palte min max plate sysm freq steering arm u plate jobname dat jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file plate jobname dat jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file command ini Tabelle 1 Structure of the TOSCA installation folder configuration file 66 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 nastran examples carrier carrier stamp clip holeplate shaft shaft drill shaft turn threehole twohole jobname bdf jobname par Appendix Examples Analysis model and parame ter file airbeam airbeam sym beam displ con cranehook lever
17. pickerarm plate freq palte min max plate sysm freq steering arm u plate jobname bdf jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file plate jobname bdf jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file macros Makros for MSC Nastran Marcos for the simultaneous gene ration of xdb and op2 result files command ini Tabelle 1 Structure of the TOSCA installation folder configuration file TOSCA Installation Guide 67 permas examples carrier jobname dat Examples Analysis carrier stamp jobname uci model and parame clip jobname par ter file holeplate shaft shaft drill shaft turn threehole twohole airbeam jobname dat Examples Analysis airbeam sym jobname par model and parame beam displ con jobname uci ter file cranehook lever pickerarm plate freq palte min max plate sysm freq steering arm u plate plate jobname dat Examples Analysis jobname par model and parame jobname uci ter file command ini configuration file UninstallerData Uninstaller infor mation Tosca 5 0 InstallLog xml INstallation proto col file Tabelle 1 Structure of the TOSCA installation folder 8 1 2 Files in the tosca bin directory The subdirectory bin in the TOSCA installation directory tosca contains the startscripts for the different TOSCA modules and processes The executable files are located in the corresponding platfo
18. stages of the optimization process If the license server cannot be accessed or the host ID is not correct TOSCA will stop at the beginning of the optimization run The corresponding error messages are printed out to the screen and to the Auth log file in the start directory of the optimization job fed hp2 134 tosca50 clip solver abaqus Authorisation system reports fatal FLEXLM Error Error description Server node is down or not responding See the system adminstrator about starting the server or make sure the you re referring to the right host see LM LICENSE FILE Feature TOSCA CORE Hostname fed gullil License path 7777 fed gullil FLEXlm error 96 7 For further information refer to the FLEXIm End User Manual available at www macrovision com Tosca ERROR Program will finish now If problems occur concerning the licensed TOSCA funtions e g the solver interface is not licensed correctly TOSCA will be aborted during the optimization procedure In case of a non existing interface license TOSCA will be aborted in the optimization preprocessing module The corresponding error messages may be found on the screen and the TOSCA OUT file in the lt jobname gt DB_ERROR directory NAME scratch test Tosca50 abaqus command ini INPUT FE PIPE ALL ABAQUS Interface ABAQUS not authorised Hint LIST AUTHORISATION gt gt see what is allowed INPUT OPTIONS INPUT READ TOPO RESULTS NODE INPUT READ LO
19. the platforms reguested If the Java VM is installed on a shared network directory there is no need to install JVM s on each of the client computers Selection of platforms in this dialog is independent from the platform the setup runs on This Java installation is only visible for TOSCA user interfaces it doesn t change your system and has no impact on other Java based applications 5 2 3 Selection of the solver interfaces In the following dialog the solver interfaces used with TOSCA are selected The following solvers are supported in TOSCA 5 0 ABAQUS ANSYS I DEAS MARC NASTRAN PERMAS FALANCS FEMFAT TOSCA Installation Guide 23 Tosca BO instalation Solver ntertacesw Fa une maig Phe prina pau smart bo usa for operna sti cri Alia mi Ansys clas Mare w Nastran pi Parma Arr Aerei Frane by Ze a The settings in the TOSCA configuration files are entered for the selected solver interfaces and the examples are copied into the installation directory see lt tosca install dir gt lt solver gt examples Tosca B installation Lite Solver Interfaces Pisans select ths iHe ueivarja Pou werk to Lima For ii Falanes pi Femrat Aerei nene biy zerc In addition to the finite element solvers TOSCA supports the software F
20. 0 64 libcl 2 usr lib pa20 64 libcl 2 libIO77 HP HPUX Release B 11 01 12 PA 64bit hp700 hp ux Mar 1 2002 Copyright c 2001 Hewlett Packard libcl sl version B 11 01 15 Feb 27 2002 Trap Library version UX 11 01 05 01 10 23 Unwind Library version UX 11 01 05 00 08 15 FE Design uses the patch PHCO 24148 libc cumulative patch TOSCA Installation Guide 11 57 IRIX 6 5 The IRIX version is based on Irix 6 5 16m and was created with the MipsPro Compiler Version 7 3 1 3m The following packages must be installed on your Irix compute nodes Standard Execution Environment C Headers and Libraries 7 3 1 3m N32 and 64bit Standard Execution Environment Fortran Headers and Libraries 7 3 1 3m AIX 4 3 3 The AIX version is based on Aix 4 3 3 and was created with the following compilers XLC 5 0 2 2 C Compiler VACPP 5 0 2 0 C Compiler XLF 7 1 1 0 Fortran77 90 Compiler The necessary runtime libraries are delivered with TOSCA and the library paths are extended in the start scripts LD LIBPATH Solaris The SOLARIS Version was created using Solaris 8 0 The following compilers were used Forte 6 update 2 C C F77 F90 The necessary runtime libraries are delivered with TOSCA and the library paths are extended in the startscripts LD_LIBRARY_PATH Linux the LINUX Version is based on Suse 7 3 Kernel 2 4 10 The following compilers were used Intel C C Version 7 1 Intel Fortran Compiler Version 7 1 T
21. AD ON INPUT END The available interfaces may be listed by the LIST AUTH command 86 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 8 32 1 Appendix AUTHORISATION INFORMATION of TOSCA NAME STATUS Description ITOSCA_CORE XI IMain Feature of authorisation process ITOSCA_INT_NASTRAN XI Feature for NASTRAN interface ITOSCA_INT_ANSYS XI Feature for ANSYS interface In addition to the error messages in the TOSCA protocol files different tools are available to find the cause of the error On Windows systems the Imtools utility may be used to get detailed information pertaining to the status of the license server and the licenses available Checklist Does a valid license file exist The default installation places the license dat file in the tosca license directory The header must contain the servername the serverport and the path to the FED vendor daemon The host ID must be the same as the host ID of your license ser ver sthe license server started Windows The Task Manager can be used to check if the Imgrd process is running Unix ps eadflgrep Imgrd Is the FED vendor daemon started The name of the vendor daemon process is FED it must be started on the license server This can be checked the same way as the Imgrd process Is the license path correct FlexLM searches the license server path in a license server l
22. ALANCS and FEMFAT for an integrated durability analysis in the optimization loop 24 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation 5 2 4 Selection of the default solver The dialog box below shows how to specify the default solver for the TOSCA optimization run The following line is added to the TOSCA configuration file lt tosca install dir bin tosca ctrl cfg if defined fe solver fe solver lt default_solver gt If the user starts TOSCA without any solver flag on the commandline solver this default solver will be used for optimization Define Default Solver Pas ase pacify which mizan a Li want fo Lima my defaut Tar apitimz tinm Par this povver interface tha laq an the may ba left out Vr LA Prom y Zero G S 5 2 5 Configuration of the solver calls The following dialogs show how to specify the location of the solver executables You can only search for products installed on the computer once your setup is running These settings are stored in the configuration files of TOSCA tosca bin tosca_ctrl cfg and may be modified manually at a later stage For optimization with TOSCA it is assumed that the finite element solvers are already installed and configured correctly TOSCA checks if the solver runs have been completed correctly during optimization Therefore no g
23. Conversion in Medina Format onf2unv exe Conversion in I Deas Format onf2vtf exe Conversion in vtf Format tosca view TOSCA vtf Viewer tosca gui exe TOSCA gui Starter tosca_gui lax Definition of the Preferences for TOSCA gui tosca_client TOSCA license utility Imutil Flexlm utilities Tabelle 3 70 TOSCA Installation Guide Programs in the os_ lt platform gt directories here Windows Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix 8 2 Configuration files 8 2 1 tosca_ctrl cfg The configuration file of the TOSCA optimization control program is completely implemented in PERL syntax and is interpreted at the beginning of the optimization procedure All variables that are embedded in ampersands amp VAR amp are replaced during the installation procedure Single parameters are documented in the Commands Manual of the TOSCA documentation Example MSC Nastran Configuration THHHHHE NASTRAN HHHH During the start of optimization the fe solver variable is defined In the configuration the different solver configuration settings are enclosed in if else endif statements if fe_solver eq nastran The tosca interface variable defines the interface ENV tosca interface tosca nastran As path names are represented differently in Windows and Unix TOSCA determines on which platform the optimization has been started The
24. E B C D E F b H TOPO TOPO TOPO TOPO TOPO TOPO Cr OD ct ct gi Test of the installation elp on a command on a command or for e for gt for r e Tor ile for gt for on command Select an example for topology shape or bead optimization The detailed description of the examples may be found in the Examples Manual of the TOSCA installation FE TOSCA Installation Guide 59 zr T rn t C 3 ro Z First the model is selected in this case A for the u plate model In the next dialog TOPO TOPO TOPO TOPO TOPO TOPO m coo Ooo ooo h gt for command ASS i Test3 or Opt is selected to start the optimization procedure directly with TOSCA 60 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Test of the installation the FE D FE DESIGN GmbH Karlsruhe Germanu http www fe desian de 14 54 t app to nent TOS nment HOME 4 4 4 4 Prep modulet Opt module Act Directory jobname cul danja uje ola DES After succesful completion of the optimization job the user is returned to the help menu In the actual working directory you will find the input files and the jobname result directory FE TOSCA Installation Gui
25. M Import TOSCA amp Results C program file Tosca50pe vn4w gui read_results exe MENUITEM amp Topo Postprocessing C program file Tosca5Ope vn4w gui topo_post exe END TOSCA Installation Guide 43 Generation of the VN4W menu entries after installation Registration of the TOSCA menu in the vN4W menu bar can also occur after installation has been completed This actualisation may be necessary w Select menu esp Please select the file in your visual Nastran for Windows or Femap installation where the Menu entries for the TOSCA gui should be for two reasons added Standardly the menu esp file in the installation directory should be used If a new file is generated the file must be selected 1 Actu alis ation of the vNAW version in the LIBRARY Selection in the Preferences the next time you start visual Nastran for Windows or Femap on the computer after the installation of TOSCA has been completed and the menu esp file is Msc Mscvn4w2003 no longer present 2 Multiple users are using the same TOSCA version in a network installation from different MATEH ALESP material esp esp computers Actualisation of the nal dajem cw menu entries has to be performed on esp each computer After the generate menu module is started C Program files Tosca50_pe vn4w generate_men u resp in the start menu the menu esp file in the vN4W has to be C Programme Msc Mscvn4w2003 modeler menu esp R OK Cance
26. SAVE HS modelname _HS txt add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname HS tsi Jelsif fe_solver eq ansys add move per iter list first last SAVE txt modelname txt add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname HS txt add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname _HS tsi Jelsif fe solver eq ideas add move per iter list first last SAVE txt modelname txt add move per iter list first last SAVE udm modelname udm add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname _HS txt add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname HS tsi h THHHHHEE FEMFAT 1HHHHBE lelsif life_solver eq femfat life interface tosca femfat 4life ini tosca femfat ini if Client gt isWin life solver exe amp FEMFAT HOME WIN lib dll femfat4 exe FEMFAT HOME WIN bin bin femfat tcl Jelse UNIX Version life_solver_exe amp FEMFAT HOME UX4 bin femfat4 add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE dma modelname _600 onf add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE dma modelname _601 onf add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE dma modelname dma on add move per iter list first last SAVE pro modelname pro if fe_solver eq nastran add move per iter list first last SAVE op2
27. amp TOSCA_INSTALL_DIR amp export tosca The next step is the extension of the search path PATH tosca bin PATH export PATH The online documentation may be started using this script The path to the acrobat reader must be specified correctly function docustart echo echo tosca started online documentation amp USER SELECTED ACROREADe tosca docu amp TOSCA_DOCU amp pdf amp In case the TOSCA batch call tosca50 has been chosen TOSCA can be set to execute in the background by adding the command line option nohup if runmode nohup 1 then printstart nohup amp TOSCA INSTALL DIR amp bin tosca arglist gt jobname log printstop amp else amp TOSCA INSTALL DIR amp bin tosca arglist fi exit 82 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 8 2 3 2 8 3 8 3 1 8 3 1 1 Appendix Windows The structure of the Windows startscripts is similar G echo off set tosca amp TOSCA INSTALL DIR amp set PATH tosca Vbin PATH amp TOSCA_INSTALL_DIR amp bin OS_WINNT tosca_server exe On Windows systems a link exists in the program s menu that starts the following script echo off set tosca amp TOSCA_INSTALL_DIR amp set PATH amp TOSCA_INSTALL_DIR amp bin PATH start A command shell is opened that contains all the necessary variables set in the environment Troubleshooting The following chapters explain possib
28. d correctly 84 8 3 1 3 Path to runtime libraries is not correct 84 8 3 1 4 tmp directory is full 85 8 3 1 5 java virtual machines are not accessible 85 8 3 2 Licensing 86 8 3 2 1 Checklist 87 8 3 2 2 TOSCA Test utilities 88 8 3 2 3 Flexlm Test utilities 88 TOSCA Installation Guide 5 6 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 1 CD content The following directories may be found on the CD nfo Installation Guide English nstallation Guide German Diskl InstData progra progra progra progra progra progra for for for for for for CD content AIX 4 3 3 HPUX 11 PA Lfrix 6 5 Linux 32 Bit Solaris 8 9 Windows 2000 XP m docu tar gz Flexlm user documentation m aix tar gz Flexlm files or AIX m hpux tar gz Flexlm files for HP UX m irix tar gz Flexlm files for Irix m linux tar gz Flexlm files for Linux m solaris tar gz Flexlm files for Solaris m winnt tar gz Flexlm files for Windows AIX VM install bin installation HPUX VM install bin installation IRIX VM install bin installation Linux VM install bin installation Solaris VM install bin installation Windows VM install exe installation Flexlm flex flex flex flex flex flex flex LIESMICH txt README txt TOSCA Installation Guide 7 2 General T
29. d move per iter list first last SAVE f06 f06 add move per iter list first last SAVE op2 2 add move per iter list first last SAVE res_ext modelname res ext add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE S inp ext modelname inp ext add delete after opt list DBALL MASTER f04 add copy solver info list ever SAVE inp ext modelname inp_ext 76 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix THHHHHHE FALANCS THHHHHE if life_solver eq falancs life interface tosca falancs life_ini tosca_falancs ini if Client gt isWin TECWAREHOME amp TECWARE_HOME_WIN amp ENV TECWAREHOME TECWAREHOME ENV PATH TECWAREHOME conform lib TECWAREHOME desktop lib TEC WAREHOME ddm lib TECWAREHOME j falancs lib TECWAREHOME twbatch lib TEC WAREHOME lib life solver exe TECWAREHOME J falancs bin falbatch exe else TECWAREHOME amp TECWARE HOME UX amp ENV TECWAREHOME TECWAREHOME ENV PATH TECWAREHOME lib SADDLIBPATH TECWAREHOME J tcltk lib TECWAREHOME ddm lib TECWARE HOME J falancs lib TECWAREHOME lib if Client gt isAix ENV LIBPATH 1 ENV LIBPATH lt ADDLIBPATH ENV LIBPATH ADDLIBPATH elsif Client g
30. de 61 8 Appendix 8 1 File structure in the installation directory 8 1 1 Directories and files in the TOSCA installation folder abaqus examples carrier jobname inp carrier stamp jobname par clip holeplate shaft shaft drill shaft turn threehole twohole Examples Analysis model and parame ter file airbeam jobname inp airbeam sym jobname par beam displ con cranehook lever pickerarm plate freq palte min max plate sysm freq steering arm u plate Examples Analysis model and parame ter file plate jobname inp jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file command ini Tabelle 1 Structure of the TOSCA installation folder configuration file 62 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 examples carrier carrier stamp clip holeplate shaft shaft drill shaft turn threehole twohole jobname ans jobname par Appendix Examples Analysis model and parame ter file airbeam airbeam sym beam displ con cranehook lever pickerarm plate freq palte min max plate sysm freq steering arm u plate jobname ans jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file plate jobname inp jobname par Examples Analysis model and parame ter file command ini os aix os hpux os irix os linux os solaris os winnt configuration file platform specific executab
31. dinaDscatPath tosca bin os_irix dscat ds elsif client gt isLinux MedinaDscatPath ftosca bin os_linux dscat ds elsif client gt isSolaris MedinaDscatPath tosca_bin os_solaris dscat ds else print Unkown Unix platform n print Please check if you try to run tosca_post on an unsupported platform n exit 0 8 2 3 Startscripts The next section demonstrates the use and structure of the startscript in tosca bin for Windows and Unix 8 2 3 1 Unix Bourne shell syntax is used for the startscripts on Unix systems This ensures maximum compatibility among the supported platforms During installation the name of the TOSCA installation directory replaces the amp TOSCA INSTALL DIR amp Variable A uname call is used to obtain information regarding the actual operating system If any runtime libraries are provided the library path is extended TOSCA Installation Guide 81 If any problems concerning the runtime libraries occur the settings may be checked and corrected in the startup scripts The usr bin tosca50 link links to the tosca5_script in the tosca bin directory This central startup script is described in more detail below bin sh This script first sets the environment variable lt tosca gt to the TOSCA installation directory This variable is used by all TOSCA components to determine the installation path and search for configuration files examples etc tosca
32. e Imtools exe This graphical user interface allows the comfortable set up and control of the FlexLM license manager 48 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation i install Flexim Server The setup routine can metal the Tosca Piacim server perte rent toa your sym Trim step cnl makes mar nuran if you already have a valici TOSCA licamnee file D instal Flaxim Server d Do not install Flexsim Server At this point in time TOSCA is completely installed and configured The components required for the FlexLM installation must contain the directory structure that is described in the following chapter In addition the structure of the startscripts needs to fulfil the requirements as described below If the requirements are not fulfilled FE Design recommends that the FlexLM server be installed manually TOSCA Installation Guide 49 5 4 1 Automatic installation of the FlexLM server First the following files are copied to the TOSCA installation directory Tosca50 TOSCA installation directory startFEDLEXLM Unix startscript FlexLM server license license dat license file template flexlm Docu enduser pdf Flexlm User Manual os platform Imgrd License Server FED FED Vendor Dae mon Imutil FlexLM utilities tosca_license Installation and test of the TOSCA license server tosca_cli
33. e enters the information pertaining to the finite element solver installation paths the required solver interfaces etc that are provided with the installation dialogs Configuration File for TOSCA V5 0 print Reading TOSCA 5 0 Configuration setting the DEFAULT finite element solver if defined fe_solver fe_solver amp TOSCA_DEFAULT_SOLVER amp global Settings tosca z ENV1 tosca ENV tosca size 150000 tosca prep tosca bin tosca prep tosca opt ftosca bin tosca opt tosca post tosca bin tosca post 72 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix fem modif tosca bin fem modif fem modif add call fem2onf tosca bin fem2onf ENV fem2onf fem2onf res2onf tosca bin res2onf res2onf_add_call bin fem_include tosca bin fem include life2onf tosca bin life2onf ask_before_delete no set_include_search_path tosca macros tosca nastran macros 44444 NASTRAN 7HHBHBE if fe solver eq nastran ENV tosca interface tosca nastran if Client gt isWin fe_solver_exe amp IA PATH NASTRAN WIN amp fe solver call fe solver exe modelname inp ext notify no old no else fe_solver_exe amp IA PATH NASTRAN UX amp fe solver call fe solver exe mod
34. e installation is based on X11 it must be possible to open a X Window on your terminal The settings are correct if the lt xterm gt command opens a xterm window on your local display otherwise the DISPLAY variable has to be set as follows DISPLAY lt 192 168 0 31 0 0 export DISPLAY 4 1 2 IATEMPDIR Variable The installation requires up to 250MB temporary disk space By default the tmp directory or the root is used If there is insufficient disk space the temporary directory can be defined using the IATEMPDIR environment variable IATEMPDIR scratch export IATEMPDIR T At the completion of installation some temporary files may remain in the temporary directory These files should be deleted manually 4 1 3 Mount the CD ROM T The TOSCA CD was generated with so called Rockridge extensions The computer used for installation must support them Correct loading of the CD will be shown in the root file on the installation CD The path names must appear case sensitive and must not contain any version markers HP UX mount rF cdfs dev CDROM IRIX automatic mount AIX mount v cdrfs r dev CDROM Solaris mount F hsfs r dev CDROM Linux mount t iso9660 dev CDROM a TOSCA Installation Guide 15 Example HPUX EADH lexlm info 4 1 4 Selection of the installer The installers may be found in the platform directories 4 2 Windows Systems No further preparation is necessary f
35. e is not installed in the same directory as the Imgrd license server the complete path has to be specified VENDOR FED c flexlm bin FED exe All other lines FEATURE must not be edited FEATURE TOSCA CORE FED 5 0 31 dec 2003 1 VENDOR STRING FE Design N GmbH 2003 ISSUED 9 1 2003 START 26 jun 2003 SIGN 1F8A D8A0 V Now the license server may be started using lmgrd c path to license dat e g on a Unix system c opt Tosca50 license license dat or on a Windows system lmgrd c c Programme Tosca50 license license dat Now the license server is running It has to be restarted manually after a systems reboot On a Windows System the license server may be added as a system service with the following commandline installs c license file path N e path to lmgrd exe N 1 log file path N n service name N k lt lmgrd parameters gt Or the Windows interface Imtools exe may be used TOSCA Installation Guide 55 On a Unix system a startscript has to be generated that must be added to the boot sequence of the operating system Further information can be found in Chapter 6 of the FlexLM enduser documentation 6 8 Installation of redundant license servers If redundant license servers are to be installed you have to determine all host ID s of the CPU s in use it In this case you will receive an enhanced license file from FE Design A detailed description on th
36. e use of redundant license servers may be found in the FlexLM enduser manual in Chapter 4 6 9 Configuration of TOSCA The license path has to be transferred to a FlexLM authorized application Two options are available 1 TOSCA searches the FED LICENSE FILE variable in the process environment This environment variable may contain the path to a license dat file or the definition of a license server e g FED LICENSE FILE opt Tosca50 license license dat Or 1234 fed pc14 s xample above 2 TOSCA searches the file license dat in the tosca license directory which contains the necessary information The installation sets the FED_LICENSE_FILE variable in the following files Unix common_env sh Windows common_env cmd This implies the setting of the FED_LICENSE_FILE variable in the process environment The specified path is the first of the FlexLM license path 56 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Test of the installation 6 10 Test of the installation A check as to whether the license server functions correctly may be made with the FlexLM utilities The Imtools exe utility can be used on Windows systems Some commandline tools e g Unix systems are also available the commandline lmdiag c path to license dat gt may be used to check if the installed licenses are available i e if they can be checked over the network environme
37. ed and the product name may be entered manually 28 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation Tosca 50 Installation ANSYS Sela m r procuot name of your AFG YE pro dust fron ine bat am cor sale other and enter Ens name in ine folicseing dilog 3 2 5 4 IDEAS I DEAS includes the Ideas Stand Alone Solver SAS which is used for optimization with TOSCA First the installation directory of I DEAS must be specified and then the startscript for the SAS solver has to be selected Special features with UNIX The SAS solver must be completely installed and configured Information regarding the SAS solver configuration settings can be found in the I DEAS Installation guide for UNIX The startscript of the SAS solver is located in the following directory SDRC ideas9 sas startsas com TOSCA Installation Guide 29 Tosca 50 Installation LDEAS Windows the DEAS 3 installation directory bacal Cosmo u DEABD Pass Choczas a Folder esemcu peasdl i I Special features with Windows 2000 XP The solver executable file has to be selected on Windows systems C SDRC I DEAS9 sas sas exe Searching for Fila A aiching sas exe Please make your Own selacian 30 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation In
38. elname inp ext batch no notify no old no res_ext xdb fe_solver_add_call add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE f06 f06 add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE f06 f04 add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE op2 modelname op2 add move per iter list first last SAVE res_ext modelname res_ext add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE inp_ext inp ext add delete after opt list F DBALL MASTER f04 set copy solver info list ever SAVE S inp ext modelname inp_ext HHHH ABAQUS TOSCA Installation Guide 73 elsif fe_solver eq abaqus ENV tosca interface tosca abaqus if Client gt isWin fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_ABAQUS_WIN amp else fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_ABAQUS_UX amp fe_solver_call fe solver exe job modelname analysis interactive res ext fil fe solver add call add move per iter list first last SAVE res_ext res_ext add move per iter list first last SAVE odb odb add move per iter list first last SAVE msg msg add move per iter list first last SAVE dat dat add move per iter list ever SAVE inp_ext inp_ext add delete after opt list com dat prt sta msg set copy solver info list e
39. ent Test module for the check out of the TOSCA licenses The tosca_license module may execute the installation of the FlexLM server in the corresponding platform 5 4 2 Required structure of the boot scripts on the UNIX target system On UNIX systems the startFEDFLEXLM script is copied into the boot structure of the corresponding UNIX system and added to the runlevel configuration AIX startFEDFLEXLM HP UX startFEDFLEXLM sbin init d startFEDFLEXLM RIX startFEDFLEXLM letc init d startFEDFLEXLM e Linux startFEDFLEXLM is copied to is copied to is linked to is copied to is copied to etc rc d rc2 d S95startFEDFLEXLM sbin init d sbin rc2 d S95startFEDFLEXLM etc init d is linked to etc rc2 d S95startFEDFLEXLM etc init d 50 TOSCA Installation Guide amp Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation etc init d startFEDFLEXLM is linked to etc init d rc2 d S95startFEDFLEXLM Solaris startFEDFLEXLM is copied to etc init d letc init d startFEDFLEXLM is linked to letc rc2 d S95startFEDFLEXLM 5 4 3 Installation on Windows systems On Microsoft Windows systems the FlexLM program installs exe is used to configure the license server as a system service The configuration and administration can be easily made with Imtools 5 5 Summary The selected components are summarized at the completion of installation procedures
40. erified For a detailed description of this tool see the flexlm end user manual mutil Imdiag Command Imutil Imdiag c lt tosca gt license license dat In case Imdiag is called without the license path argument the default path for the current user is used see Impath All license files and license servers in the license 88 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix path are queried Imdiag will prove the installed licenses for availabilty and vali dity Imutil Imstat This gives you additional information about the license server state with the addi tional option a the actual usage of flexlm licenses will be shown In case all TOSCA licenses are in use you can see which users hold the licenses Imutil Impath If TOSCA can t find installed licenses you can prove the license path for the cur rent users with this command Imutil Impath status This information is saved on unix systems in the HOME directory of the current user in a file flexImrc In case the license path is not correct you can override it with the following option Imutil Impath override FED port licenseserver gt This will override the path only for FE Design products Imtools Lmtools is a graphical user interface for microsoft windows which provides com fortable acces to the above mentioned tools TOSCA Installation Guide 89 90 TOSCA Installation Guide
41. et to 6666 fed ex2 License job initialized TOSCA CORE 5 0 checked out on 6666 Q0 fed ex2 6 6 Installation of a node lock license If TOSCA is to be used with a node locked license the license dat file that is sent by FE Design has to be copied into the tosca licens directory 6 7 Installation of a license server To be able to start the license server the following entries in the license dat file have to first be made The Header must contain the correct SERVER and if necessary the VENDOR line These are the only lines that may be modified by the user A SERVER line has the following entries SERVER Server Name flexlmid Server TCP IP Port Note TOSCA uses the standard port 27000 It is useful to define the port in such a way that TOSCA does not conflict with other FlexLM authorized software applications The template contains the following line SERVER YourLicenseServerName 00b0d0090b85 54 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Licensing To start the license server in the machine fed pc14 and the TCP IP Port 1234 you have to modify the following entries SERVER fed pc14 00b0d0090b85 1234 A VENDOR line has the following entries VENDOR VENDOR DAEMON NAME PATH TO VENDOR DAEMON additional OPTIONS if necessary The template contains VENDOR FED If the vendor daemon executabl
42. he TOSCA 5 0 Installation is based on InstallAnywhere ZeroG The online documentation is available in pdf format The CD may be accessed locally or via NFS mount TOSCA Version 5 0 uses the FlexLM license management system from Macrovision General information regarding the installation and operation of the Flex LM license manager be found in the enduser pdf document on the CD In addition to the installation program all necessary components exist in a complete tar archive for the platforms supported These archive files may be copied to the target platform and extracted manually Further information may be found in this installation document Information about the FlexLM License Management can be found in the FlexLM nuser manual on the cd 2 Update TOSCA 5 0 If you are already using TOSCA Version 4 5 then you are already familiar with the installation procedure The fastest way to update to TOSCA 5 0 is as follows First determine the FlexLM license server and submit the FlexLM host ID to FE Design We will send you the license dat file which contains the actualized license for TOSCA 5 0 The license server may be set up manually or by using the installation program The procedures for installation are very similar to that of TOSCA 4 5 All informa tion regarding the solvers and the pre and postprocessing tools are available After completion of the TOSCA installation a test may be run by loading tosca50
43. he necessary runtime libraries are delivered with TOSCA and the library paths are extended in the startscripts LD_LIBRARY_PATH Windows TOSCA was created on Windows 2000 and Windows XP Java Java is necessary for the installation of and for use of several of the TOSCA modules 12 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 System Requirements All installation programs contain self extracting Java virtual machines The installation starts with the extraction of the appropriate VM in a temporary directory either in the system default directory or a directory defined with the IATEMPDIR environment variable This VM is only used to run the installation The components of the TOSCA graphical user interface require Java virtual machines for each client platform TOSCA installation contains Java VM s for each supported platform These are installed in the TOSCA directory and are only visible for TOSCA components Your system will not be changed and other Java based applications will not be influenced The installation of Java VM s in the TOSCA directory is recommended because TOSCA is tested with the delivered VM s and you do not need to install Java on each client computer TOSCA Installation Guide 13 4 Preparing the installation Installation is carried out using self extracting archives that contain all the necessary components for TOSCA You can open the appropriate installer
44. ion database THHHEH set opt db list SYS DB LIM TOSCA_DB FIM TOSCA DB FIX TOSCA DB VIM TOSCA DB VIX TOSCA DB V2M TOSCA DB V2X THHHHHE file delete info add delete after opt list log tmp mac onf tosca restart STOP DAT CAO par cfg tosca_post cfg The tosca_post cfg file contains the configuration for the tosca_post commandline module This configuration file is also completely implemented in PERL syntax The different onf2post modules are configured and the path to the MSC Patran executable file is specified opt sys TOSCA tosca bin lt ENV tosca bin if client gt isWin onf2rst tosca_bin onf2rst cmd onf2odbz tosca bin onf2odb cmd onf2bof tosca_bin onf2bof cmd onf2unv tosca_bin onf2unv cmd 80 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix onf2vtf tosca_bin onf2vtf cmd MedinaDscatPath tosca_bin os_winnt dscat ds PatranCall amp IA_PATH_PATRAN_WIN amp else PatranCall amp IA_PATH_PATRAN_UX amp onf2rst tosca_bin onf2rst onf2o0db tosca_bin onf2odb onf2bof tosca_bin onf2bof onf2unv tosca_bin onf2unv onf2vtf tosca_bin onf2vtf if client gt isAix MedinaDscatPath tosca_bin os_aix dscat ds elsif client gt isHpux MedinaDscatPath tosca_bin os_hpux dscat ds elsif client gt isIrix Me
45. ipts InstallToscaLinks sh resp InstallToscaLinks cmd can be found which can generate links on the client platform in case of a network installation 5 3 TOSCA Personal Installation The TOSCA Personal Edition is a TOSCA Version that only runs on Windows systems The TOSCA 50 PE supports the following finite element solvers MSC visual Nastran for Windows Ansys I DEAS 5 3 1 Selection of the installation directory All TOSCA files will be extracted to the selected directory XJ Tosca 50 Choose Tosca 50 Install Folder Please choose the top level directory in which all components of Tosca 50 will be installed Please choose a folder CProgrammetTosca50 Restore Default Folder Choose KC OS TOSCA InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous W az TOSCA Installation Guide 37 53 2 Selection of the solver interfaces The solver interfaces for the use of TOSCA are selected with the following dialog Tosca 50 Tosca 50 Personal Edition Solver Interfaces Please selectthe solver s you want to use for optimization C Ansys C Ideas ae cm TOSCA am InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous 38 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation 5 3 3 Configuration of the solver calls 5 3 3 1 Ansys Selection of the solver executable If the Personal Edition for An
46. ist This list is made up of information from the environment of the current user Information in HOME fleximrc or HKLM SOFTWARE Flexlm License manager TOSCA Installation Guide 87 environment variable LM LICENSE FILE Environment variable FED LICENSE FILE Definition of the environment variable FED LICENSE FILE in the file tosca install dir gt bin common env the valid license server path may be determined using the Imutil Impath sta tus utility Can the TOSCA license be checked out The tosca client program is the easiest way for the user to check the TOSCA CORE license 8 3 2 2 TOSCA Test utilities tosca client command tosca client License Name License Version c License Path Example tosca client TOSCA CORE 5 0 c opt Tosca50 license license dat tosca client can check out FE Design licenses This functionality is equivalent to the license checkout performed by TOSCA The FlexLM utilities are only capable to check the exitence and usage of TOSCA licenses In case all TOSCA licenses are in use tosca client does not return until a license can be checked out and given to the license server 8 3 2 3 Flexlm Test utilities FlexLM provides a powerful test utility With the program Imutil installed in directory tosca install dir gt bin os platform and the equivalent directory of the TOSCA flexlm installation the state of the license server and availabilty of the TOSCA licenses can be v
47. l selected where the menu settings of 1 1 the TOSCA modules are added 5 3 3 5 I DEAS Selection of the I DEAS installation directory The installation directory of the I DEAS installation must be selected Per standard the I DEAS application is installed in C Program files MMSCvNAW2003 44 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation During installation a search for the necessary configuration files for the I DEAS interface is made in the specified installation directory XJ Tosca 50 Tosca 50 Installation I DEAS Windows Selectthe I DEAS 8 installation directory typically CASDRC DEASS Please Choose a Folder CASDRCV DEASS il Choose Pale TOSCA am x InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous Selection of the SAS solver executable The next step is the selection of the SAS solver executable that should be used during optimization The existing SAS solver executables in the above selected I DEAS TOSCA Installation Guide 45 installation are presented in a list The selected SAS executable is added to the TOSCA configuration file tosca_ctrl cfg Yo Tosca 50 Choose Please choose your SAS solver executable Windows The Files Found are Listed Below m act Found Files Matching sas exe 7 N Found In C isas TOSCA am a w Repeat Search Choose Other InstallA
48. l stiri directories in both ecrida Tra irgtadiation nans an und Ha notpoasibs to search Por wirychawa g Mari zma unt iInetaEstior cbe ctanry rop Temno Pinase nier the Full installation director as seen an tha wi tiroscano Due to differing path specifications on Windows and Unix systems paths must be defined for both platforms The path settings will be stored in two different files For the TOSCA core application the environment variable tosca is defined in the files Unix lt tosca_install_dir gt bin tosca5_script Windows lt tosca_install_dir gt bin common_env cmd For graphical applications the path is stored in the lax files in the lt tosca install dir gt bin os platform directories 22 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation Choose dava Runtime Environment Tosam SD User interface components depend on jae vou oan ilhar maler aure wach cent campuber has a cabe C verton 1 5 java riribrin srrviremnect or metni a pau runtimes only wisik for Tosca ri Toaca SD offers the possibility to install muitipie pletion versions xta sngie installabon Pont ou gan acceso this r n via MPS ram eifferant pia ria NAVA IHIPLIX he IFUX lei JAVA SALE if JAVA SOLARIS Fi JAVA LIHUX he dAVA I DAS This dialog offers you the possibility of installing Java virtual machines for
49. le errors that can occur while starting TOSCA Configuration tosca50 or other tosca modules cannot be found Please check if a client Installation has been performed on your computer By default the TOSCA links are generated in the usr bin on UNIX sytems and in the program s menu on Windows systems In case the client installation was not performed for your computer you can call the installation scripts InstallToscaClient sh or InstallToscaClient cmd placed in the lt tosca install dir bin directory On a Unix system this script will generate symbolic links in usr bin on a windows system there will be generated links in the programs menu TOSCA Installation Guide 83 Please check if there is sufficient authorisation for the symbolic links for all users If this is not the case authorisation may be adapted using e g chmod R 755 lt Tosca50 gt 8 3 1 2 Finite element solver executables not defined correctly During the installation process the paths to the fe solver executables are requested and entered to the configuration file lt tosca install dir gt bin tosca ctrl cfg In case these entries are empty or incorrect the following error message will appear Reading TOSCA Configuration file scratch test Tosca50 bin tosca_ctrl cfg Reading TOSCA 5 0 Configuration Wrong configuration settings The following configuration variable is not set correctly Variable_name fe_solver_exe Variable_value Path to fe s
50. les Tabelle 1 tosca cmd etc tosca ctrl cfg etc Structure of the TOSCA installation folder scripts and configu ration files TOSCA Installation Guide 63 tosca v50 de pdf tosca v50 en pdf release notes v50 de pdf release notes v50 en pdf install tosca50 de pdf install tosca50 en pdf falancs examples abaqus ansys ideas nastran holeplate dam par holeplate dam fal holeplate dam ext time his txt TOSCA documen tation german TOSCA documen tation english Releasenotes TOSCASO ger man Releasenotes TOSCASO eng lish Installation Guid german Installation Guide english Examples Analysis model and parame ter file tosca_falancs ini femfat examples abaqus ansys ideas nastran Tabelle 1 Structure of the TOSCA installation folder holeplate_dam par holeplate dam ffj holeplate dam ext st37 ffd configuration file Examples Analysis model and parame ter file 64 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix examples carrier jobname sun Examples Analysis carrier stamp jobname unv model and parame clip jobname par ter file holeplate shaft shaft drill shaft turn threehole twohole airbeam jobname sun Examples Analysis airbeam sym jobname unv model and parame beam displ con jobname par ter file cranehook lever pickerarm plate freq palte
51. llation directory v Tosca 50 Tosca 50 Choose vN4W Installation Folder Please choose the rootfolder of your visual Nastran for Windows installation standardly CAPro ramsiMSCvN4V 2002 VNAVV installation folder C iProgrammewWsciscvn4w2003 Restore Default Folder Choose InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Selection of the solver executable The next step is to select the Nastran executable that should be used during optimization The existing Nastran executables in the above selected vN4W TOSCA Installation Guide 41 installation are presented in a list and the Nastran executable in the 1386 directory should be selected Tosca 50 Choose Please choose the installed NASTRAN executable The Files Found are Listed Below C ProgrammeWscWscvn4w2003 solverWbinnastran exe c Programme MsciMsevn4w20031solverimse2001 386 inastran exe Found Files Matching nastran exe ul Found In C isolver TOSCA am Repeat Search Choose Other InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous Register the TOSCA menu in the vN4W menubar All necessary scripts for pre and postprocessing of an optimization task in combination with vN4W are installed in the Stosca vN4W gui directory To be able to access these scripts directly from vN4W the configuration of the vNAW installation has to be enhanced Per standard the menu esp file in the modeler directory of the vN4W installation
52. modelname op2 life solver call life solver exe job modelname ffj life solver add call 78 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix iri NASTRAN HHH if fe_solver eq nastran set_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE inp_ext modelname inp_ext ilir ABAQUS elsif fe_solver eq abaqus set_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE inp_ext finp ext HHHH ANSYS HHHHH elsif fe_solver eq ansys set_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE ans modelname inp_ext add_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE ans modelname ans THHHHHE IDEAS HHHHHE elsif fe_solver eq ideas set_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE unv modelname unv add_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE unv modelname inp_ext THHHHHE PERMAS HHHHH elsif fe_solver eq permas set_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE dat modelname dat add_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE dat modelname uci HEHHE MARC IHHHHHE elsif fe_solver eq marc add_delete_after_opt_list idx out sts set_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE inp_ext modelname inp_ext dili vn4w iii elsif fe_solver eq vn4w add_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE inp_ext modelname inp_ext 44HH H temperature run fo
53. no write privileges for tmp or the tmp file system has not enough free space the following error message is generated fed hp2 128 tosca50 clip solver abaqus mkdir tmp pdk brandt failed errno 13 mkdir tmp pdk brandt failed errno 13 Cant find temp directory at perlapp line 1063 BEGIN failed compilation aborted at PerlApp Term Shell pm line 5 BEGIN failed compilation aborted at tosca_perl pl line 8 This problem can be fixed by either providing enough space in tmp or setting the environment variable PAR TEMP to a file system with aproriate free space This variable can be defined in the comm env sh scripts to be available for each user 8 3 1 5 yava virtual machines are not accessible The TOSCA graphical user interface tosca gui requires a java virtual machine This is either installed with TOSCA or already existing on the client computer The installation directory of the java virtual machines is defined in the configuration scripts tosca install dir gt bin os platform todsca gui lax Error message fed hp2 129 tosca50 gui No Java virtual machine could be found from your PATH environment variable You must install a VM prior to running this program related settings in tosca_gui lax LAX NL CURRENT VM the VM to use for the next launch lax nl current vm opt Tosca50 java os hpux jre a TOSCA Installation Guide 85 8 3 2 Licensing Problems with the FlexLM authorisation may occur in two
54. nt A detailed description of all other FlexLM utilities can be found in the enduser documentation 6 11 Note FlexLM saves information regarding the licensing order in the running server processes This leads to a loss of information in case of a license server shutdown After a restart of the vendor daemon the license server has no information about the licenses which have been checked out This may lead to problems in a situation of concurrence where a running TOSCA process and a queued or newly started process are looking for the same license When starting TOSCA determines the running time of the FED process If the vendor daemon is running less than 150 sec TOSCA waits 150 sec until the license has been checked This ensures that all running processes restore the connection to the licensed server before the new license requests are served 7 Test of the installation After the TOSCA license has been successfully installed TOSCA Version 5 0 may be executed and tested using a test example The test examples may be accessed as follows commandline call a TOSCA Installation Guide 57 tosca50 help Select D for getting an example Version 4 5 sruhe Germany ign de Build 15 08 Reading TOSCA Confi ion file app t a Reading Tose figuration command OSCA j ob Select the finite element solver 58 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004
55. nywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous Selection of the I DEAS license file The I DEAS license file has to be copied into the SDRC INSTL sas SEC directory and renamed license dat TOSCA sets the environment variables SSDRC INSTL and the license file variable SDRC MS9 LICENSE FILE variable during optimization 46 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation Yu Tosca 50 I DEAS License Path Settings Please enter either the path to your license dat file or port server of your I Deas license server This setting can be changed in tosca binitosca ctrl cfg Deas License Path 7026 lcencseserver TOSCA am x InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous 53 4 Selection of the WEB BROWSER The TOSCA report module can be used to generate a HTML page containing the optimization results The VIEW REPORT button in TOSCA gui provides information regarding the path to the web browser The browser executable has to be entered in this dialog 5 3 5 Selection of the Acrobat Reader The TOSCA manual is a pdf document that can be visualized using the Adobe Acrobat Reader The selected location of the Acrobat reader is automatically entered in all configuration files The documentation of TOSCA can be seen by the user by selecting the HELP Button in TOSCA pre and TOSCA gui and on the command line by typing tosca docu
56. olver executable is not set correctly Configuration is not set correctly To fix this problem you need to enter the correct pathes to the fe solver executables either in the main configuration file or an user specific configuration file in the users HOME directory 8 3 1 3 Path to runtime libraries is not correct TOSCA depends on several runtime libraries As far as they are not part of the operating system these libraries will be copied to the TOSCA installation directory The installation directory is added to the runtime library search paths for the TOSCA processes The runtime library search paths are defined in the scripts common env sh and common env cmd These scripts reside in lt tosca install dir gt bin In case the runtime libraries cannot not be found there will appear an error message similar to the following usr lib pa20 64 dld sl Unable to find library TibHKSbdo A sI scratch test Tosca50 bin fem2onf 29 5284 Memory fault coredump 84 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix 8 3 1 4 tmp directory is full The TOSCA optimization process is controlled by the component tosca perl This is a perl application which has been packaged to a self extracting executable At program start this executable is extracted to a temporary file system This requires approximately two megabyte free disk space in the tmp file system In case the actual user has
57. omputer is to be used as the FlexLM server A CPU should be selected on which the configuration will not be changed To install FlexLM you may use the TOSCA installation program or copy the delivered tar archive for the corresponding platform 6 3 Determination of the FlexLM hostid The FlexLM host ID is required in order to apply for a license It contains a unique id of your license server There are two possibilities to determine the host ID 52 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Licensing If you perform the installation of the FlexLM server using the TOSCA installation procedure the file TOSCA LICENSE REQUEST FORM txt is generated in the tosca license directory This file contains all information regarding the license server and the FlexLM host ID If you execute the installation manually you may use the Imhostid or the Imutil program to determine the host ID The TOSCA LICENSE REQUEST FORM txt or the output of Imhostid has to be sent to FE Design to obtain the relevant license 6 4 FlexLM Software Macrovision provides the Imutil utility for the administration of the FlexLM license server A detailed description may be found in the enduser Manual of FlexLM You will find a troubleshooting chapter at the end of the TOSCA installation Guide 6 5 TOSCA tools FE DESIGN provides two additional utilities tosca license this program is located in to
58. or Windows systems 16 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation 5 Procedures for TOSCA installation The installation of TOSCA 5 0 is demonstrated on a HP UX workstation shown in the example below Installation is based on the program Java The directory selection dialogs may show unusual results during installation The directories have to be marked in the dialog window When the directory name appears in the file name text box it has to be selected using the SELECT button It is not possible to select directories with a double mouse click The installation launches a start window By clicking the button NEXT the procedures for TOSCA 5 0 installation are initiated introduction This application will gulde you through the installation of Tosam 50 it un strorighe recommended ihat you quit all programm before ccnbinung wh Enim installation Cok tha Hest Dubon to prooeqd to the mast pongan F vou want to change sometiiig on amp piano chan click the T racionum Buen Vou may Gangi tras installation at riy tine by clicking the Zara button da TOSCA Installation Guide 17 5 1 Selection of the components to install The component to install has to be selected at the start of installation The following components may be installed Choose Tosca 60 Features Tosca Choos the Finfarm Fe Boleer
59. p ENV SDRC_SAS amp IDEAS INSTALLDIR WIN amp ideas license sprintf amp USER IDEAS LICENSE amp ENV1 SDRC MS9 LICENSE FILE ideas license fe solver exe amp SAS WIN amp else fe_solver_exe amp SAS_EXE_UX amp fe_solver_call fe_solver_exe a modelname inp_ext res_ext sof fe_solver_add_call add_move_after_opt_list TOSCA_POST SUN elem topo add move after opt list SAVE unv GROUPS unv add move per iter list first last SAVE out modelname out add move per iter list first last SAVE out modelname sof add move per iter list ever SAVE unv modelname unv add move per iter list ever SAVE unv modelname inp_ext add delete after opt list lis set copy solver info list ever SAVE unv modelname unv add copy solver info list ever SAVE unv modelname inp ext HHHH PERMAS 1HHHHBE elsif fe_solver eq permas ENV tosca interface tosca permas if Client gt isWin fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_PERMAS_WIN amp else if Client gt isHpux ENV SHLIB_PATH usr lib fe_solver_exe amp IA PATH PERMAS UX amp fe_solver_call fe_solver_exe modelname res_ext post fe_solver_add_call res2onf add call add move per iter list first last SAVE res_ex
60. r ABAQUS if defined temp_solver add_copy_solver_info_list first_last SAVE temp_inp_ext temp_modelname temp_inp_ext add copy solver info list first last SAVE res_ext temp_modelname res_ext TOSCA Installation Guide 79 8 2 2 H4 Global File Save Information add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE onf SHAPE_ onf add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE onf TP onf add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE onf BEAD onf add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE onf MODEL onf add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE onf MODEL fem onf add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE vtf s 22 vtf add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE wrl _ wrl add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE wrl _ WRL 4H4 Move files after optimization add move after opt list TOSCA POST els nod grp out iso out fem TOSCA OUT txt F neu add move after opt list SAVE wrl YVRL wrl add move after opt list SAVE html html HTML add move after opt list TOSCA DB TOSCA DB SYS DB LIM TOSCA LOG add move after opt list SAVE onf SHAPE onf BEAD onf TP onf GROUPS onf TP GROUPS onf _fem onf MODEL onf add move after opt list SAVE stl 50 STL 44 optimizat
61. r tosca_post tosca_prep Startscript for os_ lt platform gt tosca_prep tosca_shell Reference for the TOSCA shell in the Windows pro gram s menu tosca_smooth Startscript for os_ lt platform gt tosca_smooth tosca_view Startscript for os_ lt platform gt tosca_view Tabelle 2 Files in tosca bin These scripts exist for Windows cmd extension and Unix They load the native executables on the corresponding platform On Unix systems the library paths are also extended in these scripts TOSCA Installation Guide 69 tosca bin os xxx xxx platformname contains the following executable files on Unix systems without the exe extension Executable function tosca server exe Checks the licensing and starts the optimization tosca_perl exe TOSCA optimization control program fem_include exe Determination of the include files in the finite ele ment model tosca_prep exe TOSCA optimization preprocessing fem2onf exe Finite element input to ONF translator fem_modif exe Modification of the finite element model res2onf exe Converter for the finite element resultfiles tosca_opt exe TOSCA optimization module life2onf exe Conversion of durability results tosca_smooth exe TOSCA smooth tosca_post exe TOSCA post onf2odb exe Conversion in Abaqus CAE Format onf2rst exe Conversion in Ansys Format onf2bof exe
62. raphical start interfaces can be selected in this configuration e g xnastran The finite element solver run must not be added to a queuing system If az TOSCA Installation Guide 25 you want to start the finite element solver run using a queuing system some additional settings are required that are not covered by the TOSCA installation In the case of a common installation for Windows and Unix the path names of the selected products must be entered for Windows and Unix If you run the installation on a Windows computer you can select the installation path for the requested product with the file dialog box but the installation path for Unix must be entered manually Depending on the selected finite element solver interface several similar dialogs will appear The configuration of the Abaqus interface is used as an example below 5 2 5 1 ABAQUS The differences between Windows and Unix dialogs are shown in the Abaqus interface configuration example below If you have selected multiple solver interfaces the order of appearance for the configuration dialogs is first Windows then Unix First the Abaqus startscript has to be specified with the full path name This is usually Windows C ABAQUS Commands abaqus bat Unix usr local ABAQUS Commands abaqus Tosca 50 installation Windows choose Ihe ABELCUS oF sotipt pali eant to umm with Toma D Far umm with viri mera
63. regarding the path to the web browser The browser executable has to be entered in this dialog Selection of the Acrobat Reader The TOSCA manual is a pdf document that can be visualized using the Adobe Acrobat Reader The selected location of the Acrobat reader is automatically entered in all configuration files The documentation of TOSCA can be seen by the user by selecting the HELP Button in TOSCA pre and TOSCA gui and on the command line by typing tosca docu Generation of TOSCA links The following links are generated in the program menu resp the usr bin folder Windows TOSCA 50 Command Shell TOSCA shell with all necessary environment variables set TOSCA Installation Guide 35 e TOSCA gui Start of TOSCA gui e TOSCA Docu Link on TOSCA 50 Documentation AIl TOSCA modules e g tosca_smooth may be started from the TOSCA 4 5 2 shell UNIX tosca50 Start of TOSCA 5 0 tosca50 gui Start of TOSCA gui tosca50 post Start of the TOSCA post module on the commandline tosca50 smooth Start of TOSCA smooth on the commandline The folder for the symbolic link generation is user selectable Choose Link Folder Whee solid pou lie to crabe lines D in your home folder in Ober nemen Il Choc D Don t create links 36 TOSCA Installation Guide r Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation In the tosca bin directory the scr
64. rm directories The necessary environment variables are set in the startscripts and the executables are loaded 68 TOSCA Installation Guide B Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix tosca bin contains the following scripts common env common settings for the startscripts e g environment variables and path enhancements The script is used in all startscripts tosca_ctrl cfg Configuration file of the TOSCA control program tosca_post cfg Configuration file for the tosca_post module InstallToscaLinks Setting the symbolic links resp the entries in the Win dows program s menu fem_include Startscript for os_ lt platform gt fem_include fem2onf Startscript for os_ lt platform gt fem2onf fem_modif Startscript for os_ lt platform gt fem_modif life2onf Startscript for os_ lt platform gt life2onf onf2bof Startscript for os_ lt platform gt onf2bof onf2odb Startscript for os platform onf2odb onf2rst Startscript for os_ lt platform gt onf2rst onf2uns Startscript for os_ lt platform gt onf2uns onf2vtf Startscript for os_ lt platform gt onf2vtf res2onf Startscript for os_ lt platform gt res2onf tosca Startscript for os_ lt platform gt tosca tosca5_script Reference for the usr bin links tosca_opt Startscript for os_ lt platform gt tosca_opt tosca_perl Startscript for tosca_perl tosca_post Startscript fo
65. rted at the end of the TOSCA installation TOSCA Installation of the TOSCA 5 0 core applications for supported platforms The sol ver and postprocessing interfaces have to be selected in the following dialogs TOSCA Installation Guide 19 5 2 TOSCA Installation 5 2 1 Selection of the installation directory All TOSCA files will be extracted to the selected directory which must be accessable on the computer where the installation is executed Choose Tosca B Install Folder Pla are chose the top lave directory in which dl compon nis af Tosca 50 sil be installed Flenas chonas s tolder restrreseato Restore Default Falder Choose 5 2 2 Selection of the platform TOSCA may be installed at a single point of installation for multiple platforms in a heterogeneous network The TOSCA installation directory has to be mounted via NFS on all workstations which must have access to TOSCA The platforms which should be supported can be selected in this dialog If installation is made in a common directory for UNIX and WINDOWS systems FE Design recommends that installation be made on the UNIX system and the corresponding directory be exported using Samba or Unix Services for Windows Another limitation on common installation procedures involves the different path names used in Unix and Windows This means that the path settings for Unix AND Windows have to be configured In cases of installation in a common directory the
66. sca50 flexIm os platform and provides the follo wing options tosca license c LICENSE_PATH i r t i installs the TOSCA Flexlm Server r removes the TOSCA Flexlm Server t tests the TOSCA Flexlm Server by calling Imdiag Imstat und tosca client c defines the license path The TOSCA FlexLM server has to be installed in the predefined file structure during the TOSCA installation in order to use the tosca_license e component tosca_license is only used for the installation of the license server During deinstallation of the TOSCA FlexLM server hard coded path settings to the startscripts and the RC structure are used to avoid the deinstallation of other products The only disadvantage is that the Flex server of another product may be a TOSCA Installation Guide 53 shut down during the Imdown call if the license dat file contains references to this Flex server tosca client tosca client is located in the installation directory of the FlexLM programs and in the tosca bin os platform directory tosca client may also be called up by the user to check if the TOSCA licenses are correct If no license is available tosca client is queued until a license can be examined To get a list of all users which hold a license the FlexLM utility Imutil Imstat a gt should be used tosca client LIZENZNAME LIZENZVERSION c LICENSE PATH Bsp tosca client TOSCA CORE c 6666 O fed ex2 License PATH is s
67. sys is installed the path to the Ansys batch executable has to be selected Tosca 50 Tosca 50 Installation ANSYS Windows Please choose the ANSYS executable or script you wantto use with Tosca 50 Please Choose a File Programmetansys Incw71V amp NS Y Sbinlintel ansys 1 exe Restore Default File d InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous Next da TOSCA Installation Guide 39 Selection of the ANSYS product The ANSYS product name also has to be selected for the correct licensing of Ansys during optimization If your product name is not listed the product name others has to be selected and the product name may be entered manually xv Tosca 50 Tosca 50 Installation ANSYS Selectthe product name of your ANSYS product from the list below or select other and enterthe name in the following dialog TOSCA InstallAnywhere by Zero G Cancel Previous 5 3 3 2 MSC visual Nastran for Windows vN4W Selection of the vN4W installation directory The installation directory of the MSC visual Nastran for Windows installation has to be selected Per standard the vN4W application is installed in C Program files MMSCvNAW2003 40 TOSCA Installation Guide a Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation During installation a search is made for the necessary configuration files of VN4W in the specified insta
68. t res ext add move per iter ist ever SAVE S inp ext modelname dat TOSCA Installation Guide 75 add move per iter list ever SAVE S inp ext modelname uci add delete after opt list pro res set copy solver info list ever SAVE dat modelname dat add copy solver info list ever SAVE dat modelname uci THHHHHE MARC fHHHHBE elsif fe_solver eq marc ENV tosca_interface tosca marc if Client gt isWin fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_MARC_WIN amp fe_solver_call fe solver exe jid modelname v n else fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_MARC_UX amp fe_solver_call fe_solver_exe jid modelname q f v n res_ext t16 fe_solver_add_call add_move_per_iter_list first_last SAVE res_ext res_ext add_move_per_iter_list ever SAVE inp_ext modelname inp_ext add_delete_after_opt_list idx out sts add_copy_solver_info_list ever SAVE inp_ext modelname inp_ext de o THHHHE visual Nastran 4 Windows elsif fe_solver eq vn4w n4w_modif tosca vn4w femap_modif exe ENV tosca interface tosca vn4w fe solver exe amp IA PATH VNAW amp fe solver call fe solver exe modelname inp ext notify no old no res ext xdb solver_add_call ad
69. t isHpux ADDLIBPATH usr lib opt graphics common lib ENV SHLIB_PATH ENV SHLIB_PATH ADDLIBPATH ENV SHLIB_PATH ADDLIBPATH elsif Client gt isIrix SENV LD LIBRARYN32 PATH ENV LD_LIBRARYN32_PATH ADDLIB PATH SENV LD LIBRARYN22 PATH ADDLIBPATH elsif Client gt isLinux ENV1 LD LIBRARY PATH SENV LD LIBRARY PATH ADDLIBPATH SENV LD LIBRARY PATH ADDLIBPATH elsif Client gt isSolaris ENV1 LD LIBRARY PATH SENV LD LIBRARY PATH ADDLIBPATH SENV LD LIBRARY PATH ADDLIBPATH life_solver_exe TECWAREHOME J falancs bin falbatch life_solver_call life_solver_exe modelname fal life_solver_add_call TOSCA Installation Guide 77 if fe_solver eq nastran add move per iter list first last SAVE txt modelname txt add move per iter list first last SAVE dam modelname dam add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname _HS txt add move per iter list first last SAVE HS modelname HS tsi add move per iter list first last SAVE op2 fmodelname op2 Jelsif fe_solver eq abaqus add move per iter list first last SAVE txt modelname txt add move per iter list first last SAVE fdm modelname fdm add move per iter list first last
70. ust run in batch mode if it is to be used in combination with TOSCA During installation the FEMFAT installation directory and the FEMFAT batch executable file must be selected On Windows systems the femfat tbc file which is necessary for the FEMFAT batch call must also be selected The specified settings will be entered in the configuration file of the TOSCA execution control tosca bin tosca ctrl cfg To load FEMFAT the following entries are set Windows lt femfat_install gt lib dll femfat exe lt femfat_install gt bin bin femfat tbc Unix lt femfat_install gt bin femfat 32 TOSCA Installation Guide Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Procedures for TOSCA installation Slant tha Femist installation directory typis ay a parteemtaitons Pane Cu op a Poker acp Temfat Temf abdal TOSCA Installation Guide 33 5 2 6 Selection of the additional TOSCA modules The additional TOSCA modules that should be installed may be selected in the following dialog Tosca 30 additional Modules Pisana select tie uddHicri ml Tosca SD modules you wari to install mchditicoabhy to tha CORE Functional ie TOSCA gul l TOSCA post F TOSCACIant 5 2 6 1 TOSCA gui This module starts TOSCA TOSCA smooth TOSCA post TOSCA report and TOSCA pre in a graphical environment The standard web Browser that should be used for the visualization of TOSCA report files must
71. ver SAVE S inp ext inp ext HHHH ANSYS HHHH elsif fe_solver eq ansys ENV tosca_interface tosca ansys if Client gt isWin fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_ANSYS_WIN amp else fe_solver_exe amp IA_PATH_ANSYS_UX amp fe solver call fe solver exe b i modelname ans o modelname erg s noread p ansys res_ext rst fe_solver_add_call ENV solver_ansys fe_solver_exe ENV solver ansys productvar amp ANSYS PRODUCT VERSION amp add move after opt list SAVE ans modelname s GROUPS cdb add move per iter list first last SAVE res ext modelname res_ext add move per iter list ever SAVE ans modelname ans add move per iter xxx list ever SAVE ans modelname _ cdb add delete after opt list tosc solu head ans cdb mntr full add delete after opt list esav err erg db file set solver info list ever SAVE ans modelname inp_ext add copy solver info list ever SAVE ans modelname ans 74 TOSCA Installation Guide Z Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Version 5 0 Rev 01 03 2004 Appendix THHHHHE IDEAS THHHHHE elsif fe_solver eq ideas ENV tosca interface tosca ideas if Client gt isWin ENV SDRC_INSTL amp IDEAS_INSTALLDIR_WIN am

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