I have administrative privilegs as well BUT still if run as administrator it doesnt work, can;t see anything from network. but again that may not be the case here
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 6:39 PM, Leoung O'Young <[email protected]> wrote: > I am doing everything as a user with administrative privileges. > I have no problem accessing the server via the windows file explorer or > Softimage > But when I linked the workgroup under softimage"preference" "data > management" > the BA shaders plugin doesn't get installed in win 8.1 > Not sure if that is giving me the "unspecified error" or it is a separate > issue. > Maybe I will tried to install the BA shaders manually. > > The machines render fine in Royal Render just not through the Soft > interface. > > Thanks, > Leoung > > > On 18/02/2015 4:05 AM, Mirko Jankovic wrote: > > one thing that may or may not have anything to with this is installing or > running SI as administrator. > what happened to me couple times is if you have setup network paths and > access details as user and run SI as administrator it doesn't see any > network stuff. > A bit had to explain but... > For example I had access to storage as mirkoj user > But if I run SI as administrator it cannot access storage with workgroup, > projects etc. > > Maybe has something to do with that? > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Leoung O'Young <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I am installing 2015 Soft to win 8.1, the installation went accordingly. >> I usually go to Soft "preference" data management" and set the workgroup >> path to workgroup on my server for the Binary Alchemy Volume shaders. >> That what I have been doing with and win7 and works well but in win 8.1 I >> don't see the workgroup or the plugins when I check the >> plugin manager. >> Now I am getting an "unspecified error" when I tried to render a scene in >> Mental Ray, I wonder if this BA shaders related? >> >> Redshift renders fine. >> >> Anyone else have this problem in win 8.1? >> >> Thanks, >> Leoung >> > > >
