Installation and Configuration Guide - Axceleon

E N F U Z I O N F O R R E N D E R F A R M S I N S T A L L A T I O N A N D C O N F I G U R A T I O N G U I D ETroubleshooting Guide at http://www.axceleon.com/3d/faq.htm.Troubleshooting Guide on line.Please make sure to peruse the4.2 Getting Started with EnFuzionThis section takes you through a quick test drive of EnFuzion using the one-machine render farm that you haveinstalled and configured.4.2.1 Understanding Your One-Machine Render FarmBy successfully completing the steps in the previous sections, you have installed and configured a onemachineEnFuzion render farm, as shown in Figure 4-2. In this render farm, the EnFuzion Control RootComputer, the User Submit Computer and the EnFuzion Compute Node all reside in the same machine,giving you a simple render farm configuration to learn and explore EnFuzion services.Figure 4-2: The One-Machine EnFuzion Render farmUpon a successful installation and starting of EnFuzion on Linux, you should have the following processesrunning:enfdispatcherenfeyeenfnodeserverPlease see Chapter 7 for instructions on how to manually start EnFuzion processes. Please reference theEnFuzion3D v11 Troubleshooting Guide at http://www.axceleon.com/3d/faq.htm if you’re unable to startthe EnFuzion processes.4.2.2 The EnFuzion Web InterfaceThe EnFuzion Web Interface is intended mostly for render farm administrators to monitor and control variousaspects of the render farm operations. The EnFuzion User Manual provides a complete description of theEnFuzion Web Interface. This interface is not intended for artists.For now, we will use the EnFuzion Web Interface, only to verify that your one-machine render farm is up andrunning.Login as a user (not the enfuzion user), open a Web browser such as Firefox, and enter as the URL:http://< Control Root Computer>:1010131