Team Render Guide
Working on the machine(s) you want to use as a Cinema 4D rendering client. 1.
Open Team Render Client. Go to Edit, Preferences, Renderer, Team Render; on the machine that is going to be used as the Team Render client. Enable Team Render.
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Create a new Security Token, or take note of the existing Security Token information. Remember the port number and Security Token information! 2
*If you change the Security Token; TAB out of the field, otherwise it may not save! 3.
Make sure the “Share Machine over Network” box is checked!
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A machine ready to be used for Team Rendering will have a green dot in the status bar at the lower-left corner of the Cinema 4D interface.
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*If the dot is orange, it means the machine is currently being used in Team Rendering
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Now go to the machine you will be working ON, to add the client you just configured…
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On your workstation, open Cinema 4D and enable Team Render. Team Render is off by default on Cinema 4D
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*If you DO NOT want your workstations’ processing power to be shared with other machines, un-check “Share Machine over Network” under Local Settings, here in the Preferences menu.
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Your list of machines will update. Add machines to Team Render using the Computer Name: Port Number Hostcomputer:5400 4
*Please speak with your instructor if you are not able to add a machine by using Computer Name. 9.
Team Render Machines list should be updated and show active clients, ready for rendering.
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