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Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Installation Guide User Manual

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Select Setup Type .................................................................................................. 40
SQL Server sign-in or installation ......................................................................... 41
Configuring Products............................................................................................. 44

Checking selections and starting the installation process ............................................. 46

Installation of selected software ............................................................................ 47

Installation complete ..................................................................................................... 48
Installing SE clients in a distributed system ................................................................. 48
Post-installation procedures .......................................................................................... 50

Installing product updates...................................................................................... 50
Specifying the Network Directory server location ................................................ 52

5 • Activating FactoryTalk View software.............................................. 55

About FactoryTalk Activation Manager ....................................................................... 55
What happens if FactoryTalk View is not activated? ................................................... 56
Set up client computers to obtain floating activations .................................................. 56
Ensuring that network application components stay activated ..................................... 57
Borrow activations for development computers ........................................................... 57
Activation keys for FactoryTalk View software components....................................... 57

Sharing keys among multiple software components ............................................. 59
Read-write versus view-only activations............................................................... 59

6 • Deploying network distributed applications ................................... 61

Overview of tasks: deploying network distributed applications ................................... 61

Task checklist for deploying a network distributed application............................ 61

Back up the network distributed application................................................................. 62
Ensure that the FactoryTalk Network Directory is set up............................................. 66
Move the application’s H
MI project files..................................................................... 66

Where HMI project files are stored ....................................................................... 67

Restore the network distributed application.................................................................. 67
Specify the Network Directory location on application computers .............................. 69
Move the application’s data server files........................................................................ 70

Restoring RSLinx Enterprise configurations......................................................... 70
Backing up and restoring RSLinx Classic configurations..................................... 70

Specify data server host computer names ..................................................................... 71
Renew data server shortcuts, topics, and device paths.................................................. 73
Specify HMI server host computer names .................................................................... 73
Set up additional HMI server properties....................................................................... 74

Synchronizing redundant HMI servers and projects ............................................. 76

Set up the FactoryTalk View SE Clients....................................................................... 77

Creating a new FactoryTalk View SE Client file .................................................. 78
Copying existing FactoryTalk View SE Client files ............................................. 78

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