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| How to Start the Render Server | |
| Windows | Start Menu > V-Ray for Maya 20xx > Launch V-Ray render server |
| Linux | /usr/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/Maya20NN-x64/vray/bin/vrayserver |
| macOS | /Applications/ChaosGroup/V-Ray/Maya20NN/vray/bin/vrayserver |
To start a Render Server on Linux and macOS after a portable installation of V-Ray and V-Ray Standalone, you need to manually drag and drop the vrayserver file into the terminal. After dropping the file into the terminal, open а new tab in the terminal and drag and drop the vray.bin file. Then use the standard distributed rendering commands, e.g.:
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....../...../vray.bin -distributed=2 -renderhost=127.0.0.1 -sceneFile=some.vrscene |
Note that you the IP used here is just an example IP. Put the IP of your render host here.
Distributed Rendering Settings
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DR Check tool
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The DR Check tool can be used to query the state of render servers, the number of processors on the server machine and the V-Ray version of the server.
Location:
Depending on your OS, the vraydr_check executable is located as follows:
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