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Category:BatchServe

Current Version: 1.5.4

SOFTIMAGE|XSI BatchServe is a free web-based, distributed management system for SOFTIMAGE|XSI. It allows multiple users to submit rendering and other processing jobs to a common queue and allocate processing machines automatically, based on priority and resource availability.

NOTE: The BatchServe client runs only on Win32 operating systems.

Softimage no longer sells or supports BatchServe. The following is a list of alternative commercially available Render Managers:

• RUSH (http://seriss.com/rush-current/)
• Royal Render (http://www.royalrender.de/)
• Smedge2 (http://www.uberware.net/smedge2/)
• Enfuzion (http://www.axceleon.com/)
• DeadLine (http://software.franticfilms.com/index.aspx?page=deadline)
• Qube (http://www.pipelinefx.com/)

Documentation

The following articles describe how to install and use Softimage|XSI BatchServe. These articles are the official BatchServe documentation and, as such, are protected content. If you wish to edit one of these articles, please add your changes and suggestions to the article's discussion page.

Installing BatchServe

• Download BatchServe v1.5.4:
  • BatchServe Server v1.5.4 (http://softimage.wiki.avid.com/images/0/0c/Setup_XSIBatchServeServer154_MSWin32.zip)
  • BatchServe Client v1.5.4 (http://softimage.wiki.avid.com/images/0/04/Setup_XSIBatchServe154_MSWin32.zip)
• BatchServe Component Overview
  
• Installing the BatchServe Server
  
• Installing the BatchServe Client
  
• Changing Net View Security Settings for BatchServe
  
• Upgrading an Existing BatchServe Server Installation
  

Using BatchServe

• Using the BatchServe Server
  
  • Jobs Page
  • Submit Page
  • Edit Jobs Page
  • Edit Render Options Page
  • Task Detail Page
  • Task Display Page
  • Display Clients Page
  • Client Information Page
  • Login Page
  • Admin Page
• Using the BatchServe Client
  

 

Tips & Tricks

The following articles contain additional information about installing and using Softimage|XSI BatchServe:

• BatchServe FAQ
  
• Installing BatchServe on Windows XP, using Apache 2 and PHP 4.3
  

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Articles in category "BatchServe"

There are 35 articles in this category.

A Admin Page B BatchServe Component Overview BatchServe FAQ BatchServe: porting batchserve client to LINUX Batchserve error odbc driver manager data source name not found Batchserve machine groups Blank scene info fields when submitting C Changing Net View Security Settings for BatchServe Client Information Page Client gives adodbconnection error and fails to render D Data source name not found and no default driver specified

D cont. Db error access denied for user xsi serverlocalhost to database xsi r Display Clients Page E Edit Jobs Page Edit Render Options Page Error 2000 failed to load path not found Error 2038 bad variable type line 416 H How to prevent batchserve from using an xsi interactive license I Installing BatchServe on Windows XP, using Apache 2 and PHP 4.3 Installing the BatchServe Client Installing the BatchServe Server J Jobs Page L Login Page

M Member not found s 2011 e Myodbc too many connections P PRB: Cannot get BatchServe to work with XSI 5.1 R Resetting the batchserve database S Submit Page T Task Detail Page Task Display Page U Upgrading an Existing BatchServe Server Installation Using the BatchServe Client Using the BatchServe Server X Xsi is running under the system account Xsibatchexe is not recognized as an internal or external command