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• NOT Included in the iMonitor Express Installation package. .
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Sentinel Protection Drivers
The Sentinel Protection Drivers are necessary to interface with the Hardware Dongle used to license
control the Youtilize Solution.
• NOT included in the iMonitor Express Installation Package.
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System Installation
As with any application the first some of the first steps is installing the application. The following
section covers each component to be installed as well as some of the installation options. First we
will talk about Operating System Patches/Updates as it is critical to makes sure the platform being
installed on is as secure as possible, followed by the install of the Matrikon OPC Server software,
Database Server, if applicable, and the Youtilize solution. The order for which this section is laid out
is the order the software should be installed.
Operating System Patches/Updates
It is best to have all currently released Microsoft service packs and updates installed before
deploying the Youtilize solution. As with any software solution maintaining the most current release
ensures the highest level of security and product stability. Customers that stay current also get to
take advantage of new features when they become available.
Microsoft .NET Framework V3.5 SP1 or later
The following details the installation of Microsoft .NET Framework 4.
NOTE: This installation package requires an internet connection. If an internet connection is not
available caution to be taken to ensure that you download the full Microsoft .NET Framework 4
installation package.
NOTE: If UAC (User Access Control) is enabled it is a good idea to install using the ‘Run as
Administrator’ Option accessible by right clicking on the installation program and selecting ‘Run as
administrator’ as shown below:
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