Installing viewlinc software – Vaisala viewLinc-4.1-M211518 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Getting Started

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2012 Vaisala Canada Inc

Refer to the vLog User Guide for installation instructions.

Installing viewLinc Software

Now you are ready to install viewLinc which will be used to

make device monitoring, alarming and reporting available

across your network. There are two options available to you:
• Install viewLinc software on a network server (must be

installed once).

• Install viewLinc software on a PC as an offsite host to

make devices connected to it available to the viewLinc

server.

To install viewLinc on the viewLinc Server:

1

On your viewLinc Server, insert the viewLinc CD and run

setup.exe.

2

Select the installation language using the dropdown.

Click OK.

3

Start the Setup Wizard by clicking

Next

.

4

Review and accept the License Agreement, and click

Next

.

5

Choose a destination location for the viewLinc program

files, then click

Next

.

6

Select

Enterprise Server

from the Select Components

screen and click

Next

.

Enter the installation key purchased from Vaisala.
Select Non-secure, Secure server (SSL) or Both.

7

Review the install options and click

Install.

8

Click

Finish

once the application is finished installing.

You can set up additional computers as remote hosts using a

USB or Serial cable.

To install viewLinc on an offsite host PC:

1

Insert viewLinc CD and run setup.exe.

2

Select the installation language using the dropdown.

Click OK.

3

Start the Setup Wizard by clicking

Next

.

4

Review and accept the License Agreement, then click

Next

.

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