To install the Qube worker software manually
Install the following Qube components:
- Qube Core
- Qube Worker
- QubeGUI (optional)
- Qube Jobtypes (Maya, XSI, etc)
- [Windows] Install Perl (if Jobtypes installed, usually requiring perl). Download version Perl 5.6 – 5.14 from www.activestate.com.
- [Windows] Install Python (if using Jobtypes requiring python). Download Python 2.7 from www.activestate.com. Also supports python versions 2.4, and 2.5, and 2.6 on Windows.
Configure the Worker:
- Specify Supervisor (required if not on same subnet as Supervisor) and execution mode:
- Launch the QubeGUI
- Select Administration->Configuration to bring up a dialog
- Set the "qb_supervisor" parameter to the Supervisor hostname or IP address
- Disable the Firewall or see Enabling Qube to work through a firewall
See Also
- Authentication Modes when in Service Mode: user vs proxy
- How to switch a worker from Service mode to Desktop User mode