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When a computer enters in Sleep mode, it stops all its activity. In order to avoid a network job getting stopped for this reason, set the sleep option for all your network computers (both for the Manager, Monitor and Nodes) to Never. This will ensure all your computers will stay available and do not enter sleep mode during a network task. |
Setting up your own render farm can be done in a few simple steps:
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For more information about setting the output paths, see the Network troubleshooting page in the Knowledgebase. |
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For more details on the options in the Add Job wizard, see The Monitor page. |
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Step 6 - Specify the render nodes
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First make some simple tests in your network before attempting a real project or final rendering to ensure that all the Render Nodes can connect and the output is written properly. |