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V-Ray Swarm () – Opens up the V-Ray Swarm web interface of the current Master Node machineCoordinator machine. Alternatively, it can be accessed by typing in the IP address of the current Master Node machine Coordinator machine on the default port 24267. This allows you to see the swarm render node machines available for rendering jobs in your network. You can see which of the render node machines are connecting to the particular machine that is casting out the render to the Swarm by the IP address next to its status. This interface allows you also to configure the render node machines, tag them, or monitor their resource utilization while rendering.

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Auto-Discovery – When enabled all machines will use multicast address 239.242.6.7 to discover each other. The machine which can communicate with the greatest number of machines is elected to be the Master NodeCoordinator.

Master Swarm Node Coordinator IP – If the Auto-discovery option has not been enabled, the custom configuration of the Master Swarm Node IPthe Coordinator IP becomes available. This option is suitable if there are more than one subnet on the LAN, or if you want to dedicate one machine to be a Master NodeCoordinator.  These These selections are used for redundancy if some of the Master Nodes Coordinators fail to handle rendering requests for some reason.

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