Solidworks Host File Block ●

Troubleshooting SOLIDWORKS Connection: The "Host File" Fix If you have ever been met with a "Could not access the item in the database" error or found your SOLIDWORKS PDM client unable to "see" the server, you know how frustrating it can be. While it often looks like a complex networking failure, the solution is frequently found in a simple text file: the Windows Hosts file. What is the Hosts File?

Best practices for managing the SolidWorks Host File Block Solidworks Host File Block

While Sarah used it for a migration, many users search for "Host File Blocks" for other reasons: Best practices for managing the SolidWorks Host File

Note: Dassault Systèmes frequently changes their server architecture. A list valid today may be obsolete tomorrow. Solidworks Host File Block

PDM Connectivity: Ensures the PDM client can find the Archive Server and Database Server to check files in and out.

127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.0.1 solidworks.com
127.0.0.1 licensing.solidworks.com
127.0.0.1 dsxclient.3ds.com
127.0.0.1 3ds.com