Installing on linux or other operating system – Slim Devices 2 User Manual

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2. When the fi le has fi nished downloading, double-click on the disk

image fi le (.dmg) to make it appear on your desktop. Your web
browser may do this for you automatically.

3. Double-click on the SlimServer Installer icon. The SlimServer

Installer will start.

4. You can choose whether you want to install SlimServer for all users

or just for the current user. If you want to install SlimServer for all
users, you must provide an administrator password.

5. Click Install. After the Installer completes the installation, click

OK.

6. System Preferences will open and show you the SlimServer

preference pane. Here you can choose whether you would like the
SlimServer to start automatically whenever you start or log into your
computer.

7. Click Start Server. After a few seconds you can click on the

Web Access button. The SlimServer web interface will open in your
web browser. Feel free to bookmark this page so you can get back
to it quickly in the future.

Installing on Linux or Other Operating System:

If you are running Red Hat Linux or other compatible distributions, you can
install the RPM fi le using the rpm tool.

If you are using another Unix platform, you can download the SlimServer
software perl scripts available in gzip tar or zip format. Instructions for starting
the perl server are included with the scripts.

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