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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Maya Installation Guide
- Quick Start to Maya Installation
- Maya Installation
- Stand-Alone Installation
- Network Administration and Deployment
- Distributing an Autodesk Program
- Install mental ray for Maya satellite
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- What is the text editor used for?
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit of using a network licensed version of the software?
- How do I access my documentation?
- What is SAMreport-Lite?
- Deployment Issues
- Networking Issues
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- General Installation Issues
- Glossary of Installation Terms
- Autodesk Licensing Guide
- Stand-Alone Licensing Guide
- Network Licensing Guide
- Network Licensing
- Plan Your Network Licensing
- Network License Manager
- Network License Tools
- Network Licensing FAQs
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit of using a network licensed version of the software?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- How do I change the license server information I entered during the installation?
- What is Internet Explorer used for?
- Where can I find more information on troubleshooting network licensing?
- Glossary of Licensing Terms
- Index
Slave machine additional setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Slave machine port setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Licensing of satellite rendering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Installation Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
General Installation Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Deployment Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Networking Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Uninstall and Maintenance Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Chapter 3
Glossary of Installation Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Autodesk Licensing Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Chapter 4 Stand-Alone Licensing Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Stand-alone Licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Multi-Seat Stand-Alone License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Activate Your Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Manage your Stand-Alone License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Check Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
View Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Save License Information as a Text File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Update Your Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Transfer your Stand-alone License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
About the License Transfer Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Install the Autodesk Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Export a License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Import a License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Troubleshoot a Stand-alone License Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Hardware Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Reinstalling an Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Changing the System Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Distributing Software Image to Multiple Computers . . . . . . . . 76
Stand-alone Licensing FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or
network to stand-alone?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Chapter 5
Network Licensing Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Network Licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Plan Your Network Licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
System Requirements for the Network License Manager . . . . . . 79
Plan Your License Server Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Learn About Your License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
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