Hmmm... So I'm confused. Is this possible or not? To walk around with a Mac address in my pocket and a license that works with it?
Ron Ganbar email: ron...@gmail.com tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK] +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel] url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ On 19 November 2012 13:18, ArnoB <n...@rgbaz.eu> wrote: > Hey Ron, > > That order is to choose the default gateway. > Unfortunately the "ifconfig" command in the terminal > still orders de NICs aphabetically (the way the kernel > loads them). > > The hostname points to this NIC which is what FLEXlm > uses. > > The weird thing is that this used to be the same on > FreeBSD, using the linux environment, but since the > last update it's been not a problem anymore. > I expected similar results in OSX but I can't get it to > work... > I am using OSX 10.6.8 still though. Maybe in the later > versions this is possible. > > In Linux (I use OpenSUSE) you can change the order > of the network cards in a way that the first one detected > is a USB dongle for instance. yet i assume this isn't > necessary anymore with the latest FLEXlm server... > > gr > Arno > > > > > On 19 nov 2012, at 11:54, Ron Ganbar wrote: > > Hey Arno, > on OSX you can actually set the order of your network ports. > Go to System Preferences / Network / bottom left settings button and click > "set service order...". > > Isn't that what you're looking for? > > Ron Ganbar > email: ron...@gmail.com > tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK] > +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel] > url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ > > > > On 19 November 2012 12:47, ArnoB <n...@rgbaz.eu> wrote: > >> If you launch Nuke 7 without a license, the status report >> says it doesn't find an RLM license, so I guess is the Foundry >> is switching Nuke over to RLM as well. Great! >> >> I just checked my USB Ethernet dongle with the new license >> server on OSX but it failed... I guess it only works on Linux/BSD >> servers. In OSX you can't choose the order of appearance of >> the nics. >> As far as I could check this is not important anymore in Linux/BSD >> but in OSX it obviously is. (haven't got anything Windows here) >> >> >> I've got a Raspberry Pi here, and I think it's not worth the effort >> of getting the licenseserver to run on it. >> Why don't you get an old PC somewhere, install any Linux on it >> and serve the licenses over the web? Really any PC will do as >> long as it's x86. >> >> >> gr >> Arno >> >> >> >> >> >> On 18 nov 2012, at 06:31, adam jones wrote: >> >> hey there >> >> sorry wasn't necessarily directing that question at you, but if any one >> does know would be interested to find out. >> >> -adam >> >> >> On 18/11/2012, at 6:20 PM, Frank Rueter <fr...@beingfrank.info> wrote: >> >> I woulnd't have the slightest clue. Never compiled a thing in my life. >> >> >> On 18/11/12 3:50 PM, adam jones wrote: >> >> Hey frank >> >> I do not know to much about coding when it comes to languages that >> require compiling but I made a request for a license server that would run >> on a Arm based device i.e. raspberry PI, would this be a complete rewrite >> or just a re compile? >> >> -adam >> >> >> On 18/11/2012, at 2:59 PM, Frank Rueter <fr...@beingfrank.info> wrote: >> >> Just yo say that I too would love a portable license server solution. >> As much as I need my laptop most of the time that I need a Nuke license, it >> does seem a little over the top for jobs that I bring my own license to and >> am provided with a workstation. >> >> What are the plans for FLEX anyway? Will it be replaced by RLM eventually? >> It seems to make sense to only have to deal with one kind of license >> managing system for all Foundry products. >> And would RLM be capable of such a portable solution? >> >> Also, what about FLEX's "checkout/checkin" features to temporarily >> "borrow" a licenses between machines. Will that sort of thing be available >> for Foundry products eventually? It certainly would make life easier for >> those freelancers that own a license as part of their compositing services >> and work both fro home and on site. >> >> Thanks for bringing this up, I'm keen to hear opinions on this. >> >> frank >> >> >> On 17/11/12 10:44 PM, adam jones wrote: >> >> Hey >> >> good idea >> >> yeah I worked on a gig where all the floating licenses for the 3d >> software the studio was using came from abroad via the net. >> >> defiantly worth some investigation. >> >> -adam >> >> >> On 17/11/2012, at 10:25 PM, ArnoB <n...@rgbaz.eu> wrote: >> >> doesn't the new FLEXlm manager see multiple MAC addresses now? >> similar to RLM? >> >> I use a USB dongle which doesn't show up as the first nic in the list. >> Nuke runs fine with it. This wasn't the case with the former FLEXlm >> servers... >> >> Another option is to make the FLEXlm server available on the web. >> It runs like any other server (apache, ftp, etc) so it should be >> accessible >> from outside... >> >> >> Arno >> >> >> On 17 nov 2012, at 07:49, Deke Kincaid wrote: >> >> Raspberry Pi is an Arm chip, not x86, so you can't run the Foundry >> license server software on it. >> >> -deke >> >> On Nov 16, 2012, at 22:03, Marten Blumen <mar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> very cool idea, a quick google search says it runs linux and has a MAC >> address. everything you need. >> >> >> On 17 November 2012 18:52, adam jones <adam....@mac.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey >>> >>> I just had a thought, do you think you could use one of those USB size >>> linux computers you can get these days? >>> >>> The Raspberry PI ones does that run normal linux software? >>> >>> -adam >>> >>> >>> On 17/11/2012, at 5:56 PM, Marty Blumen <mar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Unfortunately you'll have to carry around a lappy >>> >>> Sent from iEarth >>> >>> >>> On 17/11/2012, at 16:41, adam jones <adam....@mac.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hey all >>> >>> I guess this is more of a support question but I think I will start my >>> research here. >>> >>> Its come to that time that I should purchase a personal copy / license >>> for myself of nuke. >>> >>> So my question is, I know you can get a floating license but is there >>> way this license be on a USB key or (i do hate this word) dongle so that I >>> can use it on my home machine and when travelling use it on my lappy or >>> even when am at a studio that does not have a copy of nuke stick it in that >>> box and use nuke. >>> >>> I don't really want to carry around my lappy and use it as a license >>> server. >>> >>> -adam >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing listnuke-us...@support.thefoundry.co.uk, >> http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing listnuke-us...@support.thefoundry.co.uk, >> http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >
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