When you click on Sierra and get the error message, “All ports in use” or "No user licenses" this probably means that your Sierra session is in use.

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Different ways to restart your Sierra session

Each site is designated a certain number of Sierra sessions. If your computer recently crashed and was rebooted, our server may still think that you are using that session. There are several ways to free up a session for you to use:

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How to find the PID number

When calling Marmot Help Desk to free a session, you may be asked to look for the PID number of any active sessions that you do not want to be shut down. 

Here is how to find the Sierra PID number.  Go to Help and About on the Sierra top menu bar.  

This will bring up the About Sierra box. In order to make sure we reset the correct session, we may ask you for the PID number. The Server PID [number] is second from the bottom.

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