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1. Start the DR server on the slave machine. To do that, open the cmd and run "C:\Program Files\MAXON\Cinema 4D Rnn\plugins\V-Ray\res\libs\win64\vray.exe" -server

If you are using more than one render slave machine, you have to perform this operation on each of them!

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You can also start the render slave from the Start Menu > V-Ray for Cinema 4D > Launch V-Ray render slave.

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When installing V-Ray for Cinema 4D and choosing Installation type: Standalone, note that the location of the vray.exe file will be in C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\V-Ray\Cinema 4D\bin\vray.exe .

 

 

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2. On the render client machine, go to Cinema 4D's Render Settings > V-Ray > Common > Distributed Rendering and enable Distributed Rendering. Then, press the Render Hosts button and open the V-Ray Distributed Rendering window.

What you need to do now, is to add the render slaves IP's. That is the IP address of the machines that will do the render job.

You can add as many render slaves as you wish.

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The default Port is 20207. Please leave it as it is if you don't specifically know that you need something else.

All render slaves use the same port. 

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3. Render the scene.

You can see the rendering process via the new VFB.

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1. Start the DR server on the slave machine. To do that, open the Terminal and run "/Applications/MAXON/Cinema\ 4D\ Rnn/plugins/V-Ray/res/libs/osx/vray -server"

If you are using more than one render slave machine, you have to perform this operation on each of them!

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 2. On the render client machine, go to Cinema 4D's Render Settings > V-Ray > Common > Distributed Rendering and enable Distributed Rendering. Then, press the Render Hosts button and open the V-Ray Distributed Rendering window.

What you need to do now, is to add the render slaves IP's. That is the IP address of the machines that will do the render job.

You can add as many render slaves as you wish.

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The DR Check tool can be used to query the state of render slaves, the number of processors on the slave machine and the V-Ray version of the slave.

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