# Trial License Expired EXE

## Endpoint Central server is not starting

### What is the issue?

Your Endpoint Central server is not starting.

### What is the cause?

If you are installing the Endpoint Central server and its build number is below **10.0.678**, then your server will not start due to the trial license expiration of EXE files.

### How to resolve the issue?

Follow these steps to resolve the issue:

1. Download the **petinfo.dat** file here: [Download petinfo.dat](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/petinfo.dat)
2. Go to the location where you have installed the Endpoint Central EXE file and open the lib folder. For example: *C:\ManageEngine\DesktopCentral_Server\lib*
3. Replace the **petinfo.dat** file with the newly downloaded one.
4. Start the Endpoint Central server.

If you need further assistance, please contact [endpointcentral-support@manageengine.com](mailto:endpointcentral-support@manageengine.com).