Prerequisites For Bentley Desktop Applications V8 11 07 03 [extra Quality] Full

The Complete Guide to Prerequisites for Bentley Desktop Applications v8.11.07.03 Full

5. License Server Prerequisites (For Network Licenses)

If you are deploying Bentley Desktop Applications v8.11.07.03 Full in an enterprise environment with SELECT CONNECT Server or License Service 8.x:

• License Server version: Minimum licenseService_8.10.02.xx. v8.11.07.03 clients will not talk to a SELECTServer 5.x installation.
• Ports: Firewall must allow TCP 443 (HTTPS) and TCP 26777 (for Bentley’s new license protocol). Old 27000 (FlexNet) is deprecated.
• Environment variable Bentley_LICENSE_SERVER must point to https://yourlicenseserver:26777 – not IP address.

Standalone (Activation key): Ensure you have an activation request file (.xml) generated from the SELECT CONNECT portal. Offline activation works but requires manual steps. The Complete Guide to Prerequisites for Bentley Desktop

4.1 Microsoft Windows Components

Before installing version 08.11.07.03, the following must be present: License Server version: Minimum licenseService_8

| Component | Version | Notes | |-----------|---------|-------| | .NET Framework | 4.7.2 or 4.8 | Required for license management and UI components | | Visual C++ Redistributables | 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015-2022 (x86) | Installed automatically by the setup, but may need manual update | | DirectX End-User Runtime | June 2010 | Required for legacy graphics rendering | | Windows Installer | 4.5 or later | - | Standalone (Activation key): Ensure you have an activation

Processor (CPU)

• Minimum: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64.
• Recommended: Intel Core 2 Duo, Xeon, or i-Series processors.
• Note: Multi-core processing support was introduced in the V8i series, significantly improving reference file loading and rendering times.