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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
NOTE You must set the installation switch to INSTALLDIR=. If this is not done,
programs that run outside Maya (such as the License Transfer utility) are not
installed.
Switches in Installation Scripts
DescriptionSwitch
Specifies the location to install the product.INSTALLDIR=
Specifies the numbers that precede the hyphen
in the serial number.
ACADSERIALPREFIX=
Specifies the serial number.ACADSERIALNUMBER=
Specifies the type of installation: 3=TypicalINSTALLLEVEL=
Specifies the first name personalization.ACADFIRSTNAME=
Specifies the last name personalization.ACADLASTNAME=
Specifies the company name.ACADORGANIZATION=
Specifies the product key (found on the same label
as the serial number).
ADLM_PRODKEY=
User Interface Flags
DescriptionFlag
Designates that the installation is performed in silent mode.q
Run Scripts
After creating a script, you move it to a server or use a mapped drive letter or
a UNC (universal naming convention) path. If you place it on a server for
users to run, create a share on the server, and then add users to the share with
the rights they need. Because all that users need to do is run the script, provide
read-only access to the share directory.
Next (on the same server or on a different server), create a directory for each
product you want to install. Choose a location for this directory that won't
be changed so that you can point to the MSI files in your scripts. Copy the
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