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Windows

Run the installer.

1.  Upon Upon the start of the installation, Windows may ask you for permission to run the installer with administrator privileges. Please confirm.

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3. During the next step, you can choose the installation type. The available installation types are:

Workstation (full)  – This is a complete full installation and includes all components necessary to use Phoenix FD. It includes Phoenix FD for Maya, the V-Ray RT Standalone render plugin, and an update to the Chaos License Server.
Render Slave
– This installation includes Phoenix FD for Maya and the V-Ray RT  – This will install the V-Ray Standalone render plugin.


 

 

4. After you choose the installation type, you can click the Customize button and adjust the corresponding installation settings. If you have selected the Workstation installation, you will see the full list of customizable settings:

Uninstall previous installations – Leave this checked to automatically uninstall any previous versions.Phoenix FD License Server location – If changed from Local Phoenix FD license server to Remote Phenix FD license server, additional settings become available in the window to set the server name/location

How are you going to connect to the Chaos License Server? – Specifies whether the Chaos License Server will run locally or on another machine.

If you select the Remote Chaos License Server on the network option, you will have to fill in the IP address of your Chaos License Server in the field labeled Primary License Server. Please leave the port 30304 unchanged.

Specify installation paths – Please check if the default folders are correct. Common settings for Workstation installation for Maya 2018 with default paths should look like the screenshot below:

 

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