Running the serial/ip setup program, Running the serial/ip redirector setup program, 3 running the serial/ip setup program – SENA Serial_IPTM Redirector 4.3 User Manual
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2.1
2.2
2.3 Running the Serial/IP Setup Program
2.4
2.5
Configuring Serial/IP COM Ports in the Control Panel
2.6
Using the Serial/IP Configuration Wizard
2.7
Troubleshooting Installation Problems
2.3 Running the Serial/IP Setup Program
Before running the Serial/IP setup program:
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Ensure that you are logged in as a user with administration privileges.
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Quit all Windows programs that use COM ports.
The Serial/IP setup program takes you through the following steps:
1. If you have previously installed an evaluation copy of the Serial/IP Redirector, or have an existing older
version, you will be prompted to run the Uninstall procedure.
2. Display of the end user license agreement, which you must approve to continue the installation.
3. Selection of an installation folder, which defaults to "Program Files\Tactical Software\SerialIP" on your
boot drive.
4. Entry of your name, company, and license key. If you do not supply a license key, the installer program
automatically uses a license key that will expire 30 days from the current date. You can provide a license
key later by using the Licensing button in the Serial/IP Control Panel. If the license key is not accepted
when you enter it, click
5. Selection of installation options. This includes the Administrator Only option, which will restrict use of
the Serial/IP Control Panel to users with administrator privileges. If you select this option, non-
Administrator users can use the Serial/IP Redirector, but they can not open the Serial/IP Control Panel.
6. If selected during the install, display of the Release Notes, which contains important information for your
review before proceeding.
The license key activates the Serial/IP Redirector software, sets the maximum number of Serial/IP COM ports
that the Serial/IP Redirector can use, and enables optional software features. If the built-in evaluation license key
2. Installing the Serial/IP Redirector