houdini 15.0.244.16 render farm not support alembic node

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Now I am confused, my render farm is Qube 6.5-1. If my scenes exist alembic node, submit job to qube, it would be failed. The error is:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File “<string>”, line 1, in <module>
File “CPROGRA~1/SIDEEF~1/HOUDIN~1.16/houdini/python2.7libs\hou.py”, line 32411, in render
return _hou.RopNode_render(*args, **kwargs)
hou.OperationFailed: The attempted operation failed.
Error: Error saving geometry for: /obj/geo1/alembic1
ERROR: exit status: 1

I try it by my machine, it worked good. Now I have to transfer alembic to bgeo, then delete alembic node, it would be sucessed on render farm.Any idea about this?
Edited by andyvfx - May 17, 2016 21:40:02
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Edited by andyvfx - May 17, 2016 21:18:17
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If I try convert alembic to polygon, everything will be ok.

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I know the reason, I put the abc file to other server, it worked. So render farm can't recognize the server.
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try to modify the render farm machine's environment variables HOUDINI_ACCESS_METHOD = 2

everything will work well, thank you
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