Connecting to the database, 16 connecting to the database – Fire-Lite PS-Tools MS-9200UDLS User Manual

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Configuring Fire Panels

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198 Pt Addr. Panel

PS-Tools

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Connecting to the Database

Using PS-Tools, you can connect to the database installed on your computer (client database) or to
the database installed on a remote computer (server database).

Note

If you have installed the client and the server on the same computer, then your
computer acts as both client and server.

To connect to the server database

1.

Choose Tools > Run from Database > Server Machine from the initial customer details
window in PS-Tools. The Server Machine dialog box appears.

2.

In the Database Server text box, type the IP address or the machine name of the computer on
which you have installed the database.

3.

Click OK. A message informing you about the application being restarted, is displayed.

4.

Click OK. The details of the server database are listed in the initial customer window in
PS-Tools.

To connect to the client database

1.

Choose Tools > Run from Database > Client Machine from the initial customer details
window in PS-Tools. A message appears, informing you about the path where you have
installed the client database.

2.

Click OK to restore the client database.

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