{"id":2629,"date":"2020-07-06T13:02:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T13:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bssrdf.com\/?post_type=manual_documentation&amp;p=2629"},"modified":"2020-07-06T13:02:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T13:02:05","slug":"environment-variable-mac","status":"publish","type":"manual_documentation","link":"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/installation\/pro-floating-installation\/pro-floating-troubleshooting\/client-error-looping-prompt\/environment-variable-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"Environment Variable (Mac)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you specify the server name in KeyShot, an environment variable is created. \u00a0Depending on your system\u2019s restrictions, it is possible that KeyShot is unable to write into the environment variable. If so, you can manually edit this file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"EnvironmentVariable(Mac)-HowToEditTheEnvironmentVariable\">How To Edit The&nbsp;Environment Variable<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.&nbsp;<\/strong>Open up the terminal. &nbsp;Make sure you are in the home directory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.&nbsp;<\/strong>Type the following command to open the environment variable in vim (text editor):&nbsp;<em>vim .flexlmrc<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong>&nbsp;Press&nbsp;<em>Enter<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Press the&nbsp;<em>\u201ci\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;key to start insert mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Change the IP Address or hostname to the correct server location (e.g. 27000@192.168.1.123). Once done, Press&nbsp;<em>ESC<\/em>&nbsp;on your keyboard to exit insert mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong>&nbsp; Hold&nbsp;<em>Shift<\/em>&nbsp;and press the&nbsp;<em>semicolon\/colon<\/em>&nbsp;key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong>Type the following command to write and quit:&nbsp;<em>wq<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong>&nbsp;Press&nbsp;<em>Enter<\/em>. You will be brought back to the screen shown in&nbsp;<strong>step 2<\/strong>&nbsp;above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;You may now open KeyShot on your client computer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29916,"featured_media":0,"parent":2622,"menu_order":2,"template":"","manualdocumentationcategory":[13],"manual_doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2629","manual_documentation","type-manual_documentation","status-publish","hentry","manualdocumentationcategory-keyshot"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Environment Variable (Mac) - KeyShot 10 Manual<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/installation\/pro-floating-installation\/pro-floating-troubleshooting\/client-error-looping-prompt\/environment-variable-mac\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Environment Variable (Mac) - KeyShot 10 Manual\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When you specify the server name in KeyShot, an environment variable is created. \u00a0Depending on your system\u2019s restrictions, it is possible that KeyShot is unable to write into the environment variable. 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