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LAN Zoo License Manager

Zoo - License Manager

The LAN Zoo keeps your licenses on your private LAN server and lets you share them among the Rhino users on your network.

The LAN Zoo now supports Rhino 8. Learn how to upgrade your existing LAN Zoo installation.

Download the LAN Zoo here...

Is the Zoo right for you? Only if:

If you answered no to any of these questions, then there are other licensing options that may meet your requirements.

Getting started

Setting up the Zoo

  1. Choose one Windows computer on your network to host the Zoo utility.
  2. Download and install the Zoo on that computer.
  3. Make sure TCP Port 80 is open in your firewall.
  4. Run ZooAdmin and add your Rhino license keys.

Setting up Rhino for Windows

  1. If Rhino is already installed, run Rhino and click Tools → Options → Licenses. Select your Rhino license and click Convert. Close and restart Rhino. During restart, select Use LAN Zoo and then specify the name of your Zoo server.
  2. When installing Rhino, select Use LAN Zoo and then specify the name of your Zoo server.

Setting up Rhino for Mac

  1. If Rhino is already installed, run Rhino and click Rhino → Preferences → Licenses, and then click Change your license key. Then, select Use LAN Zoo and then specify the name of your Zoo server.
  2. When installing Rhino, select Use LAN Zoo and then specify the name of your Zoo server.

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zoo/home.txt · Last modified: 2023/10/02 by brian