Summary
Source: http://www.ansys.com/products
License: commercial product. Usage restrictions apply! Also check https://www.ansys.com/footer/terms-and-conditions for details.
Path: /software/ansys (Maxwell only)
Documentation: http://www.ansys.com/products
Downloads: Downloads DESYcloud (page requires login)
ANSYS offers a comprehensive software suite that spans the entire range of physics, providing access to virtually any field of engineering simulation that a design process requires. (from ansys web-page)
Please note that in many cases any non-academic usage of Ansys is prohibited, but might depend on the specific license checked out. In particular the use of fluid-solvers like CFX or Fluent is strictly only for academic purposes.
Please note that the Maxwell-Cluster is an "academic use only" platform.
For any potentially non-academic use of Ansys please get in touch with us!
License information
export ANSYSLI_SERVERS=2325@adserv204.desy.de export ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE=1055@adserv204.desy.de
Using Ansys on Maxwell
A couple of ansys versions are pre-installed on Maxwel under /software/ansys. To initialize the environment use
module load maxwell ansys # or module load maxwell ansys/<version> # for a specific version
See also Parallel Ansys on Maxwell for additional information.
- Starting Ansys workbench:
- runwb2
- ANSYS Mechanical APDL:
- launcher (brings up the MAPDL launcher menu)
- mapdl (launches ANSYS MAPDL)
CFX Standalone:
- cfx5
- Fluent Standalone (Fluent Launcher):
- fluent