Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

If you are running the Chaos License Server on a different machine, you need to tell the Chaos ' product where to look for itthe server. This page describes how to do that on the different operating systems Chaos products can be installed under.

 

Windows

You can change the license settings which specify the location of the license server. To do that, run the Chaos license client configuration utility from Windows Start > Chaos Group > Change license settings.

This will show you the window belowThe Chaos license settings window appears, where you can specify the IP address of the machine that is running the License Server. Please do not change the connection port that is set by default to 30304.

 

Image Removed

 

For  For example, if the license server machine has an IP address of of 10.0.0.100, you have to put that address in the “License server” License server field, under the Primary license server tab “Primary license server”.Please do not change the default connection port 30304!

 

Image Added

 

macOS

In V-Ray for SketchUp, the easiest way to set the license settings is either through the installer at the time of installation, or directly manually set avrclient.xml file. Alternatively, the setvrlservice program can be used. It is located in /Applications/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/V-Ray\ for\ SketchUp/extension/tools/ .

...

For all other host applications, it is found either in /Applications/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/[host app]/bin/ or /Applications/[path to host app]/vray/bin/ directory (the  . The path may differ depending on the host application that V-Ray is installed for).
Run setvrlservice and use the -server=[server name or IP] and -port=[port number] options to change your license settings, where . The [server name or IP] is the IP address or name of the machine where the License Server is running without the without the enclosing '[' and ']' characters. The default port number is 30304. For V-Ray 6, the port number is followed by {{}}.

Code Block
languagetext
titleExamples
$ /Applications/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/V-Ray\ for\ SketchUp/extension/tools/setvrlservice -server=10.0.0.100 -port=30304
$ /Applications/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/MODO_x64/bin/setvrlservice -server=10.0.0.100 -port=30304
$ /Applications/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/Mayannnn/VRay.app/Contents/MacOS/setvrlservice.bin -server=10.0.0.100 -port=30304
UI Text Box
typenote

This setting is per user; if there are many users running V-Ray on the machine, you will need to set the license settings for each of them.

...

Depending on the host application, the setvrlservice program is found either in /usr/[path to host app]/vray/bin or /usr/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/[host app]/bin/ directory (the  . The path may differ depending on the host application that V-Ray is installed for).
Run setvrlservice and use the -server=[server name or IP] and -port=[port number] options to change your license settings, where . The [server name or IP] is the IP address or name of the machine where the License Server is running without the enclosing '[' and ']' characters. The default port number is 30304.

...

UI Text Box
typenote

This setting is per user; if there are many users running V-Ray on the machine, you will need to set the license settings for each of them.

...