{"id":46,"date":"2022-01-24T20:40:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T20:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-01-06T16:20:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:20:49","slug":"rhinoceros-rhino-connecting-remotely","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/rhinoceros-rhino-connecting-remotely\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhino 8: Connecting Remotely"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Prerequisite: York VPN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To access Rhino off-campus, you will need to connect to York&#8217;s VPN using Ivanti Secure. Please find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/uit\/faculty-and-staff-services\/internet-access\/#vpn\">instructions for connecting to the VPN here, under the VPN tab.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE: You may need to configure your Windows Firewall to ensure the the VPN connects to York University. As this may be your personal computer, its best to check your Firewall configuration.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Step 1: Check your system requirements prior to downloading Rhino<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After making sure you are connected to the York VPN, determine which version of Rhino your computer is suited for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rhino 8<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhino3d.com\/8\/system-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.rhino3d.com\/8\/system-requirements\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rhino 7<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhino3d.com\/7\/system-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.rhino3d.com\/7\/system-requirements\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Step 2: Download\/Install Rhino<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are currently using <strong>Rhino 8<\/strong> (Rhino 7 if your system is older). On the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhino3d.com\/download\/\">Rhino website downloads page<\/a>, find Rhino 7 in the Archives section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to create a free Rhino account to download the installer. Create an account, log in, and then download the installer.  Run the installer software and when Rhino has installed successfully, move on to Step 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Step 3: Configure Rhino license<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once installed, open Rhino. You will be asked to enter a license.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>You only do this once when you first install Rhino.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this Licensing Window appears, click on the checkbox to the left of <strong>I have read and agree to<\/strong>:  This will enable the blue <strong>Options<\/strong> button in the bottom left of screen. Click on the <strong>Options <\/strong>button and select<strong> Use the LAN Zoo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"665\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rhino-Licnese-Auth-2-665x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\" style=\"width:322px;height:496px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rhino-Licnese-Auth-2-665x1024.png 665w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rhino-Licnese-Auth-2-195x300.png 195w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rhino-Licnese-Auth-2-768x1183.png 768w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rhino-Licnese-Auth-2.png 772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 85vw, 665px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If this Licensing Window appears, click on&nbsp;<strong>Use the Zoo&nbsp;<\/strong>option<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoZooConfiguration.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoZooConfiguration.png 400w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoZooConfiguration-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 85vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Enter the following IP address (<strong>atlantis.yorku.yorku.ca<\/strong>) in the&nbsp;<strong>Set Zoo Server<\/strong>&nbsp;window:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"389\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ZooServerIP.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ZooServerIP.png 389w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ZooServerIP-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 85vw, 389px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If the connection is successful, you will see the Rhino Splash Window. You can begin creating a new model<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoSplashWindow.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171\" style=\"width:602px;height:307px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoSplashWindow.png 880w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoSplashWindow-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoSplashWindow-768x393.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Step 4: Use Rhino<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have installed\/setup and licensed Rhino to the correct Zoo server, you can begin to use Rhino. Remember, you must connect to Ivanti VPN first and then open Rhino for your remote connection to be successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Step 5 (Optional): Fix Rhino License<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside Rhino, select&nbsp;<strong>Rhinoceros<\/strong>&nbsp;drop-down menu. Select&nbsp;<strong>Preferences<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select&nbsp;<strong>Licenses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoPreferenceWindow.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoPreferenceWindow.png 599w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoPreferenceWindow-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 85vw, 599px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Inside the License window, click on&nbsp;<strong>Change your license key&nbsp;<\/strong>button<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseWindow.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseWindow.png 595w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseWindow-300x92.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 85vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In the&nbsp;<strong>Rhino Licensing&nbsp;<\/strong>window, Select&nbsp;<strong>Network Node&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Use the following Zoo license server<\/strong>. Enter the correct server address.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseSetAddress.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168\" style=\"width:625px;height:399px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseSetAddress.png 820w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseSetAddress-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/RhinoLicenseSetAddress-768x491.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 85vw, 820px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prerequisite: York VPN To access Rhino off-campus, you will need to connect to York&#8217;s VPN using Ivanti Secure. Please find the instructions for connecting to the VPN here, under the VPN tab. NOTE: You may need to configure your Windows Firewall to ensure the the VPN connects to York University. As this may be your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/rhinoceros-rhino-connecting-remotely\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rhino 8: Connecting Remotely&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":57,"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033,"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions\/1033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampd.apps01.yorku.ca\/dmlabs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}