Installing viewlinc software – Vaisala viewLinc-4.1-M211518 User Manual
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Chapter 1: Getting Started
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Refer to the vLog User Guide for installation instructions.
Installing viewLinc Software
Now you are ready to install viewLinc which will be used to
make device monitoring, alarming and reporting available
across your network. There are two options available to you:
• Install viewLinc software on a network server (must be
installed once).
• Install viewLinc software on a PC as an offsite host to
make devices connected to it available to the viewLinc
server.
To install viewLinc on the viewLinc Server:
1
On your viewLinc Server, insert the viewLinc CD and run
setup.exe.
2
Select the installation language using the dropdown.
Click OK.
3
Start the Setup Wizard by clicking
Next
.
4
Review and accept the License Agreement, and click
Next
.
5
Choose a destination location for the viewLinc program
files, then click
Next
.
6
Select
Enterprise Server
from the Select Components
screen and click
Next
.
Enter the installation key purchased from Vaisala.
Select Non-secure, Secure server (SSL) or Both.
7
Review the install options and click
Install.
8
Click
Finish
once the application is finished installing.
You can set up additional computers as remote hosts using a
USB or Serial cable.
To install viewLinc on an offsite host PC:
1
Insert viewLinc CD and run setup.exe.
2
Select the installation language using the dropdown.
Click OK.
3
Start the Setup Wizard by clicking
Next
.
4
Review and accept the License Agreement, then click
Next
.