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zoo:home [2021/03/12]
dale [Knowledge base]
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dale [Getting started]
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-The LAN Zoo keeps your licenses on your private LAN server and lets you share them among the Rhino users on your network. ([[https://vimeo.com/89968285|Overview video]])\\+The LAN Zoo keeps your licenses on your private LAN server and lets you share them among the Rhino users on your network.\\
  
-The LAN Zoo now supports **Rhino 7**. Learn how to [[:zoo:zooupgrade|upgrade your existing LAN Zoo installation to LAN Zoo 7]].+The LAN Zoo now supports **Rhino 8**. Learn how to [[:zoo:zooupgrade|upgrade your existing LAN Zoo installation]].
  
-**[[http://www.rhino3d.com/download/zoo/7/latest|Download the LAN Zoo here...]]**+**[[https://www.rhino3d.com/download/zoo/latest/|Download the LAN Zoo here...]]**
  
  
-===== Is the Zoo right for you? Only if: =====+===== Is the LAN Zoo right for you? Only if: =====
   * You are using [[:zoo:products|compatible products]].    * You are using [[:zoo:products|compatible products]]. 
   * You have more users than licenses.   * You have more users than licenses.
   * You want to manage many licenses in one place.   * You want to manage many licenses in one place.
-  * You are **not** an individual with multiple computers. [[https://www.rhino3d.com/7/eula|See the license agreement...]]+  * You are **not** an individual with multiple computers. [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/home/cloud-zoo|Use Cloud Zoo instead... ]]
  
 If you answered no to any of these questions, then there are [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/install/wizard/start| other licensing options]] that may meet your requirements. If you answered no to any of these questions, then there are [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/install/wizard/start| other licensing options]] that may meet your requirements.
  
 ===== Getting started ===== ===== Getting started =====
-===Setting up the Zoo===+===Setting up the LAN Zoo===
 {{ :zoo:home:zooserver2.png?nolink&450 |}} {{ :zoo:home:zooserver2.png?nolink&450 |}}
-  - Choose **one** Windows computer on your network to host the Zoo utility. +  - Choose **one** Windows computer on your network to host the LAN Zoo utility. 
-  - **[[http://www.rhino3d.com/download/zoo/7/latest|Download]]** and install the Zoo on that computer.+  - **[[http://www.rhino3d.com/download/zoo/7/latest|Download]]** and install the LAN Zoo on that computer.
   - Make sure **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/window7firewall|TCP Port 80]]** is open in your firewall.   - Make sure **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/window7firewall|TCP Port 80]]** is open in your firewall.
   - Run **ZooAdmin** and **[[rhinovalidate|add your Rhino license keys]]**.   - Run **ZooAdmin** and **[[rhinovalidate|add your Rhino license keys]]**.
 ===Setting up Rhino for Windows=== ===Setting up Rhino for Windows===
-  - If Rhino is already installed, run Rhino and click **Tools -> Options -> Licenses**. Select your Rhino license and click **Convert**. Close and restart Rhino. During restart, select **Network Node** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server. +  - If Rhino is already installed, run Rhino and click **Tools -> Options -> Licenses**. Select your Rhino license and click **Convert**. Close and restart Rhino. During restart, select **Use LAN Zoo** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server. 
-  - When installing Rhino, select **Network Node** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server.+  - When installing Rhino, select **Use LAN Zoo** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server.
 ===Setting up Rhino for Mac=== ===Setting up Rhino for Mac===
-  - If Rhino is already installed, run Rhino and click **Rhino -> Preferences -> Licenses**, and then click **Change your license key**. Then, select **Network Node** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server. +  - If Rhino is already installed, run Rhino and click **Rhino -> Preferences -> Licenses**, and then click **Change your license key**. Then, select **Use LAN Zoo** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server. 
-  - When installing Rhino, select **Network Node** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server.+  - When installing Rhino, select **Use LAN Zoo** and then specify the **[[http://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/determinezoohost|name]]** of your Zoo server.
  
 =====More information and support===== =====More information and support=====
-[[:zoo:overview|Features Overview]] ([[http://wiki.mcneel.com/_media/zoo/zoo5.pdf|PDF]]) ([[https://vimeo.com/89968285|Video]])\\+[[:zoo:overview|Features Overview]]\\
 [[:zoo:requirements|System Requirements]]\\ [[:zoo:requirements|System Requirements]]\\
 [[:zoo:products|Product Compatibility]]\\ [[:zoo:products|Product Compatibility]]\\
-[[http://docs.mcneel.com/zoo/5/en/index.html|User Guide]]\\ 
 [[http://discourse.mcneel.com/category/zoo|Support Forum]]\\ [[http://discourse.mcneel.com/category/zoo|Support Forum]]\\
  
 ===== Deployment ===== ===== Deployment =====
 [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/installingrhino|Automating Installation of Rhino]]\\ [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/installingrhino|Automating Installation of Rhino]]\\
-[[https://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/rhinomacdeployment|Rhino for Mac Managed Distribution]] +[[https://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/rhinomacdeployment|Rhino for Mac Managed Distribution]]\\ 
 +[[https://wiki.mcneel.com/zoo/virtualdesktop|Rhino and Desktop Virtualization]]
 ===== Troubleshooting ===== ===== Troubleshooting =====
 [[:zoo:diagnostics|Diagnostics Utility for Windows]]\\ [[:zoo:diagnostics|Diagnostics Utility for Windows]]\\
zoo/home.1615572878.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/03/12 by dale