This guide is for those
responsible for monitoring, managing or maintaining the Backburner
network. It is also for anyone interested in how Backburner processes
jobs. Whatever your interests may be, familiarity with the following
topics will be helpful:
- The Autodesk application(s) from which
jobs will be submitted
- Linux® and/or Windows® and/or Mac OS X
- Computer networking
NoteIf you are new to
Backburner, it is recommended that you read the Backburner Installation
Guide before continuing with this guide. It contains
valuable information on a number of key Backburner concepts, including
the differences between its two main deployment models: the standalone
workstation, and the render farm. It also provides details on how
Backburner is used by each of the applications that leverages it.
If you require assistance,
please contact Autodesk Media and Entertainment customer support.
See
Contacting Customer Support.