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Remote Computer Address Dialog
This dialog is displayed when you click the Add/Remove button in the main Preferences
dialog. Use this dialog to enter IP addresses or ranges for manually selected computers.
• Host/Host IP Address Range buttons: These buttons control whether this dialog is in IP
Address mode (in which you enter a specific address) or IP Address Range mode (in
which you enter a range of addresses).
• Host: Use this mode to enter a host name and IP address for a specific remote
computer.
• Host IP Address Range: Use this mode to enter a name and set of range numbers
(Range From, Range To) for a range of remote IP addresses.
Setting Apple Qmaster Preferences
Follow the instructions below to set Apple Qmaster preferences.
To manually enter IP addresses or ranges for remote service host computers
1 Click Add (+).
The host address dialog appears.
2 In the host address dialog, do one of the following:
• Select Host, complete the Host Name and IP Address fields, and click Add Host.
• Select “Host IP address range,” complete the Range fields, and click Add Range.
The hosts or host ranges appear in the Host table in the main Preferences dialog.
Important: Any changes you make to the Compressor preference settings take effect
only when you click OK. If you make changes but decide not to use them, click Cancel.
Installing Apple Qmaster, Shake, and Other Applications
Each rendering application has a slightly different installation procedure. See the
Distributed Processing Setup Guide, available in Apple Qmaster Help, for information on
installing the Apple Qmaster suite of applications.
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