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"CD Key addition request denied by the server" error

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"CD Key addition request denied by the server" error " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “CD Key addition request denied by the server...” error." Question We have a user running Rhinoceros that gets its license from our Zoo server. The user can check out the license and work off-site. However, when he tries to check the license back in again, he gets the following error:

How Can I Find My Zoo Servers?

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

How Can I Find My Zoo Servers? " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “Where are my Zoo servers?” question." Question My organization is using the Zoo to manage its Rhino 4.0 licenses. But, nobody around here seems to know what computer the Zoo server is running on. How can I discover this?

Zoo 4.0 - License Manager

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Zoo 4.0 - License Manager [Zoo 4.0] Getting Started * Download and install Zoo 4.0 on a Windows-based server or workstation. * Install Rhino, Flamingo, Penguin, Brazil, and Bongo on any or all of the computers in your network as workgroup nodes. * The Zoo is designed to work right out of the box - there is no configuring necessary other than adding your licenses (CD-Keys), and then configuring these products to run as workgroup nodes.

Zoo Installation and Configuration

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 01 Feb 2023 23:17:08 +0000

Zoo Installation and Configuration " Obsolete: this article is outdated. Read about the newest version of The Zoo" " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Tips for installing the Zoo Workgroup License Manager" The Zoo lets you share Rhino, Flamingo, Penguin, and Bongo licenses (CD-Keys) among users on the same network workgroup. Zoo 4.0 is designed to work with Rhino 4.0 CD-Keys as well as CD-Keys from earlier versions of Rhino, Flamingo, Bongo, and

Cannot Find Zoo Server After IP Address Change

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Cannot Find Zoo Server After IP Address Change " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving an IP address change issue." Question We needed to change IP addresses and subnet masks of systems on our network. After doing this, our Rhino workstations could no longer get licenses from our Zoo server.

Zoo Returning Expired Licenses

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Zoo Returning Expired Licenses " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “This license of Rhino is expired” problem" Question We are having difficulties getting Rhino 4.0 working in network-node mode on our Windows 7 64-bit workstations. We have one workstation that is working and that had SR8. The others that are not working are SR9.

Mailslot defined

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Mailslot defined " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: All about mailslots." Overview A mailslot is a mechanism for one-way interprocess communications (IPC). Applications can store messages in a mailslot. The owner of the mailslot can retrieve messages that are stored there. These messages are typically sent over a network to either a specified computer or to all computers in a specified domain. A

Moving a Zoo Server

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Moving a Zoo Server " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Discusses the steps to moving the Zoo server software from one server to another." Moving the Zoo license manager software from one server to another is really no different than installing the Zoo software from scratch.

Using the Zoo across a Microsoft VPN

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Using the Zoo across a Microsoft VPN " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Discusses the use of the Zoo across a Microsoft VPN." More Information The following is a customer's experience trying to get the Zoo to work over a Microsoft VPN: Just a little message to inform you about my newest discovery. After thorough research it seems that apparently

Multiple Rhino sessions and licensing

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Multiple Rhino sessions and licensing " Products: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Discusses how multiple sessions of Rhino are licensed by the Zoo." Question If the Zoo has 4 licenses available, for example, and one user starts Rhino 4 times on his computer, are all 4 licenses used?

Multiple Network Card Issue

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Multiple Network Card Issue " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Discusses a laptop, Zoo connectivity issue." Question I have a laptop with Rhino 4.0 installed on it. I am trying to get a license form our company's Zoo server. When I launch Rhino, the Zoo marks a license a

Zoo Service Shuts Down After Starting

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Zoo Service Shuts Down After Starting " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Enabling multiple Zoo server support" Question The Zoo License Manager service seems to stop as soon as it is started. At one time, it was all working fine. I have reinstalled the Zoo software, but it still isn't staying up. The only thing I haven't done is reboot the server and I can't do that during the day. Any thoughts?

Redundant Zoo question

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Redundant Zoo question " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: A common question regarding redundant Zoo servers." Question I see the latest version of Zoo has a “multiple server” checkbox. The documentation suggests I can have multiple Zoo's on a routed network, each serving different clients. Can clients be setup to draw licenses from multiple Zoos? This would be useful if our primary server went down.

Registry Key Lookup on Windows x64

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Registry Key Lookup on Windows x64 " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Tip for solving registry key lookup issues on x64 versions of Windows." Question I am running Rhino 4.0 on an x64-based version of Windows, and I cannot get Rhino to find a Zoo using Registry Key Lookup. What gives?

Rhino 4.0 Client Does Not Run

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Rhino 4.0 Client Does Not Run " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Discusses what can happen if you delete the Rhino.key file." Question I have a Windows 7 system that cannot run Rhino when configured as a network node. This is what happens: * I run Rhino by double-clicking on the desktop icon.

"License of Rhinoceros is already in use" warning

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"License of Rhinoceros is already in use" warning " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “License of Rhinoceros is already in use...” warning." Question When I launch Rhino 4.0, I get the following error: This license of Rhinoceros is already in use on .

"Unable to open the service" Error

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"Unable to open the service" Error " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “Unable to open the service” error." Question I've tried to install the Zoo on a Windows 2008 Server and have problems with running the Zoo console. When I double-click on the Zoo shortcut, I get a

"Application has failed to start" Error

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"Application has failed to start" Error " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “Application has failed to start...” error." Question I am trying to install the Zoo. But, I keep getting the following error when I try to run the Zoo Console. Answer

"Server mailslot not created" error

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"Server mailslot not created" error " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “Server mailslot not created...” error." Question When I log into my Zoo server and try to run the Zoo, I get the following error: FATAL ERROR: Server mailslot not created.

"Side-by-side information is incorrect" Error

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"Side-by-side information is incorrect" Error " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “Application has failed to start...” error" Question I am trying to run the Zoo (23-Feb-2012). But, I keep getting the following error when I try to run the Zoo Console.

Zoo Server Running Slow

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Zoo Server Running Slow " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Tip for solving a slow running Zoo server issue." Question The Zoo application running on my server seems to be running slowly. When I check the Zoo's log file, I see a number of Failed to write to client mailslot

Switch Rhino to Workgroup Node

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Switch Rhino to Workgroup Node " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: How to switch Rhino from standalone node to workgroup node." Question To use the Zoo, does the user need to install Rhino as a workgroup node? Meaning, if he uses Rhino already as a standalone node and changes to using the Zoo, does he need to completely reinstall Rhino?

Zoo Troubleshooting

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Zoo Troubleshooting " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Tips for solving problems related to the Zoo Workgroup License Manager." The Zoo uses a simple, protocol-independent messaging technology called Mailslots to communicate with Rhino. Microsoft networks use mailslots messages in a variety of areas, including domain logon service. Mailslot messaging works on all modern Microsoft operating systems. Mailslot messaging works on both Workgroup networks and on Domain networks.

Using NETSH to Open TCP and UDP Ports

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Using NETSH to Open TCP and UDP Ports " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Using NETSH to open Zoo 4.0 required TCP and UDP ports." Netsh is a Windows command-line scripting utility that allows you to, either locally or remotely, display or change the network configuration of a computer that is currently running.

"Failed to write to client mailslot" error

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

"Failed to write to client mailslot" error " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “Failed to write to client mailslot...” error." Question I have installed the Zoo on one of our server. But none of my Rhino clients can obtain a license. When I look in the Zoo's log file, I see the following errors:

Checking Out Licenses from the Zoo

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 21:39:02 +0000

Checking Out Licenses from the Zoo " Obsolete: This page is for Zoo 4, an obsolete version of LAN Zoo. Current documentation of this feature is here" " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Solving the “cannot check out license...” error." Question I am trying to check out a license from my Zoo server using Rhino's CheckOutLicense command. But, I keep getting the following error:

Multiple Retries Required to Obtain License from Zoo

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:48:31 +0000

Multiple Retries Required to Obtain License from Zoo " Product: Zoo 4.0 Summary: Discusses why a Rhino system might need to retry multiple times to obtain a license from a Zoo server." Question We have a large number of licenses, over 180, of Rhino and all of those licenses are managed by a single Zoo server. We have noticed that the Zoo is sometimes a little slow to granting licenses when requests are made. That is, our user base often has to keep