BIM Manager: Autodesk Applications Setup & Deployment

48mIntermediate2017-05-02

Authors

Eric Wing

Director of BIM Services at C&S Companies

Course details

Autodesk products offer an array of powerful features that can help you make your design ideas a reality. In this course, learn how to register Autodesk products, and deploy the correct applications across several different networks. Eric Wing begins by showing how to find your software and navigate the Autodesk site. Next, he examines what's in each suite of software and covers creating network deployments. Eric shows how to configure the Network License Manager and modify a deployment. Plus, he takes you through how to configure your applications—showing how to set up Revit, a Revit and Navisworks deployment, and an AutoCAD MEP deployment—and add service packs to a deployment.

Learning objectives
Creating an Autodesk account
Finding an Autodesk Value Added Reseller (VAR)
Navigating the Autodesk site
Creating network deployments
Modifying a deployment
Configuring your applications
Setting up a Revit and Navisworks deployment
Adding service packs to a deployment
Installing AutoCAD Civil 3D Object Enablers

Skills covered

Product and Industrial Design3D ModelingVisualization and Real-TimeAECProduct and ManufacturingAnimation and Illustration

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Welcome
02 - Using the exercise files

1. Finding Your Software

03 - Creating an Autodesk account
04 - Finding an Autodesk reseller (VAR)
05 - Navigating the Autodesk site
06 - What s in each suite

2. Creating Network Deployments

07 - Registering and getting a license file
08 - Configuring the Network License Manager
09 - Creating a single-server deployment
10 - Creating an Autodesk ID deployment
11 - Modifying a deployment

3. Configuring Your Applications

12 - Setting up Revit
13 - Setting up a Revit and Navisworks deployment
14 - Setting up an AutoCAD MEP deployment

4. Service Packs and Object Enablers

15 - Adding service packs to a deployment
16 - Downloading service packs and running them manually
17 - Installing Navisworks Object Enablers
18 - Installing AutoCAD Civil 3D Object Enablers

Conclusion

19 - Next steps