Comtech EF Data MIDAS 4 Software Installation User Manual
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MIDAS 4 Software Installation Guide, Rev.4
System Preparation 2–6
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This section only applies to a MIDAS Basic Configuration Type (no NMS
Server). Proceed MIDAS NMS Server Configuration Type.
The MIDAS Local Client is a PC that meets the requirements of SP/8860.
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, or Windows 98 must be installed as the
operating system.
All preparation instructions refer to Windows NT Server 4.0, any significant
differences for Windows 98 will be included.
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The user shall verify MIDAS Local Client Protocols, as follows:
1. Network Neighborhood: Right-Click for Properties
2. Select Tab: Protocols
3. Add the following Protocols if not enabled:
a. REM: If running WIN98 in TCP IP Properties, ADVANCE TAB, check.
b. Set this protocol to be the default protocol.
c. NetBIOS tab should indicate check to enable NetBIOS over TCP/IP.
4. Highlight: TCP/IP Protocol
5. Select
Properties
6. Select: Specify an IP Address
7. Enter IP Address and Subnet Mask (must be a subnet shared only with the Con-
troller Server)
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This section only applies to a MIDAS NMS Configuration Type.
The MIDAS NMS Server is a dedicated PC that meets the requirements of
SP/9175. Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 (
≥ Service Pack 6a) must be in-
stalled as the operating system. Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser (ver-
sion 5.0 or later) with Java/JavaScript (version 5.0.0.3309 or later) options en-
abled.
Note: After Java/JavaScript installed, select: Tools/Internet Options/Advanced
[Advanced tab on Internet Explorer properties]. Enable JIT complier for virtual
machine and enable Java console. Restart the PC, Open Internet Explorer, and
observe that Java console is displayed under View.