Mosek - License File

LICENSE SERVER <hostname> <port> Example:

Create a mosek directory in your home folder and place the file there. This is portable and survives reinstalls. 4.3. Using a Network License Server For floating licenses, the client machine’s license file should contain only: mosek license file

1. Introduction: What is MOSEK and Why a License? MOSEK is a world-class software package for solving large-scale mathematical optimization problems, including linear, quadratic, conic, and mixed-integer programming. It is widely used in finance, logistics, energy, engineering, and machine learning (e.g., portfolio optimization, support vector machines). Using a Network License Server For floating licenses,

docker run -v /host/path/mosek.lic:/root/mosek/mosek.lic my-mosek-app Or pass via environment variable: It is widely used in finance, logistics, energy,

MOSEK Version 10.1.28 (Build date: 2024-09-15) Copyright © MOSEK ApS License type: Academic, perpetual. License valid until: 2025-12-31 Features enabled: SIM, QUAD, CONIC, MIP, PTS:64 Problem size limit: none import mosek def license_check(): with mosek.Env() as env: license_info = env.getlicenseinfo() print(f"License type: license_info.type") print(f"Expiration: license_info.expiration")

| OS | Path | |----|------| | Linux | ~/mosek/mosek.lic or /usr/local/mosek/10.0/license/mosek.lic | | macOS | ~/mosek/mosek.lic | | Windows | %USERPROFILE%\mosek\mosek.lic or C:\Program Files\Mosek\10.0\license\ |

If you ever encounter a license issue not covered here, MOSEK ApS provides excellent support via their website and forum. Their license system is designed to be unobtrusive when set up correctly – a small file that makes powerful optimization possible. This write-up is current as of MOSEK version 10.x. For legacy MOSEK 7–8, minor differences exist (e.g., license manager daemon), but the core principles remain the same.