I'm getting this same issue on a VM we used to serve The Dude. We have several years of work invested in this tool and used it every day. I'd really love to get it back going. We can't find any event that caused it to enter this state. It has been working fine for years. I have purchased a new licen...

Okay, thanks. That's good to know. Is there a secret to getting it out of this "Demo Licensee Expired" shutdown mode so that I can apply a license to it? I only needed the backup because I couldn't figure out how to get it back going. It is running on a VM and has been for years without is...

We have been using an x86 version 6.42.1 (stable) for hosting The Dude. It runs on a virtual machine. About a month ago it started having an issue with its license. Now it boots up to the console login prompt and then shuts down. I have a backup that I tried restoring to a VM that I loaded 6.47 on, ...