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I’m still waking up I suppose! My license server was not running when I tried the first time…worked fine after I turned it on. Thanks for the answers guys.

This is a very, very good question.

Might be a stupid question, but please define “a render node”.

A machine, so it’s not per cpu or per core, so you can have a lot of processors in one machine but it’ll only take up a single license. With machines that have a lot of cores though (16 upwards maybe?) there’s other vray versions that can make better use of them.

Just wondered does it support MultiScatter? Crashes max for me http://rendering.ru/ru\_en/plugins/multiscatter.html

[image] Firepro for RT A machine, so it’s not per cpu or per core, so you can have a lot of processors in one machine but it’ll only take up a single license. With machines that have a lot of cores though (16 upwards maybe?) there’s other vray versions that can make better use of them. what do…

just summing up if i understand things properly… when i receive the updated dongle info and install the vray 3.0 alongside the 2.4, it will work and all my nodes shoudl be workging properly with it even if i leave 2.4 vray on them (provided i tend to use vray 3 beta only on my workstation) can som…

Yeah you’re quite right Martin, one physical machine = 1 license. What Vlado has said though is for machines with more and more cores, there’s different builds of vray that can use the cores more efficiently. It might be some of the amd machines where you’ve got 4 cpus with lots of cores as an examp…

ah…i remember that post…its very likely concerning those AMDs only

@PIXELBOX_SRO On Page 2 vlado said: [image] Maxscript Made Easy... The new license server is fully backward compatible with previous V-Ray versions and will work fine. But on the other hand, if you feel uncomfortable, maybe it’s better to wait for a few days to see if anything comes up. So I…

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what do you mean by those other vray versions John? you got me lost there. Weve got plenty of machines here that have 24 cores…its always takes 1 licence.

2x Xeon 2699 v3 not using all cores.

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