Licensing error -103 (missing internet connection)

Symptoms

When trying to activate BricsCAD, I get the error message: Error reading from network (error -103).

Cause

The error message -103 appears while trying to activate without an internet connection.

Solution

Do one of the following:

  • Make sure the internet connection is enabled.
  • If the above fails, please manually activate as described in the article Single or volume license: offline (manual) activation.