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| When Rhino needs a license from a LAN Zoo server, it determines the name of the LAN Zoo server by looking in the following locations in this order: | When Rhino needs a license from a LAN Zoo server, it determines the name of the LAN Zoo server by looking in the following locations in this order: | ||
| - | - The Settings file in the Application Support folder. Looks for the host name or IP address of your LAN Zoo server. | + | - The ZooClient |
| - Queries your Domain Name System (DNS) server for the default LAN Zoo server name. | - Queries your Domain Name System (DNS) server for the default LAN Zoo server name. | ||
| - | - Looks for the LIC file. See [[https:// | + | |
| =====More information===== | =====More information===== | ||
| - | ====Settings file==== | + | ==== ZooClient |
| - | When running as a network node, Rhino determines the name of the LAN Zoo server by first looking in the **LicensesZooClient.Settings** file in this folder: | + | When running as a network node, Rhino determines the name of the LAN Zoo server by first looking in the **LicensesZooClient.Settings.xml** file in this folder: |
| + | === Rhino 8 === | ||
| - | ===Rhino 7=== | + | < |
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| + | </ | ||
| - | / | + | === Rhino 7 === |
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| + | </ | ||
| ===Rhino 6=== | ===Rhino 6=== | ||
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| - | + | /Users/Shared/ | |
| - | ===Rhino 5=== | + | </ |
| - | / | ||
| + | The contents of the file can be viewed and edited with a text editor. The contents of the file will look similar to this: | ||
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| - | **NOTE**: A common mistake is to confuse /// | ||
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| - | The contents of this file looks similar to: | ||
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| - | ===Rhino 7=== | ||
| < | < | ||
| <?xml version=" | <?xml version=" | ||
| - | <!--Zoo client settings file writen | + | <!--Zoo client settings file written |
| < | < | ||
| < | < | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| - | Note: // | ||
| - | ===Rhino 6=== | + | Where: **"host name or IP address" |
| - | < | + | |
| - | <?xml version=" | + | |
| - | <!--Zoo client settings file writen by Rhino--> | + | |
| - | < | + | |
| - | < | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | ===Rhino 5==== | + | > **Note:** //In order for Rhino to create this file, the user running Rhino must have rights to create files in this location.// |
| - | <code> | + | > **Also:** //The **Software_McNeel_Rhinoceros_6.0_License_Manager** xml tag shown above is used by **all** |
| - | <?xml version=" | + | |
| - | <!--Zoo client settings file written | + | |
| - | < | + | |
| - | < | + | |
| - | </ZooClient> | + | |
| - | </code> | + | |
| ====Using DNS=== | ====Using DNS=== | ||
| - | If Rhino cannot determine the name of the Zoo server by searching in the Settings file, it then queries your DNS server for the default Zoo server, which is the following host name: | + | If Rhino cannot determine the name of the Zoo server by searching in the ZooClient |
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zoo/findzooservermac.1702667564.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/12/15 by jb
