Echelon LNS DDE Server User Manual

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Select the components to be installed and click Next. The Select Destination

Directory window appears.

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Choose a L

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folder where you want the LNS DDE Server software

installed. The software will be installed in an LNSDDE folder below the
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folder that you specify. If you have installed other L

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software on this computer, be sure to use the same L

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folder. The

default folder is c:/LonWorks if you have not installed any other L

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applications; the default is the last L

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folder that you used if you have.

Click Next. The Backup Replaced Files dialog is displayed.

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The Backup dialog allows you to choose if you want to backup the LNS software.
The installation program includes an uninstaller which is capable of undoing all
changes and copying back the replaced files.

Warning! Backing up the software can lead to versioning issues under certain
circumstances after uninstalling the LNS DDE Server; always choose the default

not to back up the LNS software.

If you select the Yes option, the next dialog will allow you to select the folder

where the replaced files will be placed. Enter a folder and click Next. You may
receive a message stating Backup Already Exists Would You Like to Install that

Directory Anyway? Choose Yes or No.

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After making all required selections, the next dialog declares that the Setup
program is ready to start installing the selected components. If you are unsure
about the selections you have made, you can take this opportunity to use the

Back button to review them. When you are sure everything is correct, press the

Next button to commence installation.

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If the example applications were selected in step 6, the setup program for the
example applications will be started. Select the desired applications to install

and click Next. Enter a destination folder for the examples and click Next.

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If any drivers were selected in step 6, the setup programs for the selected drivers

will start. Install the drivers as described in Installing and Configuring a
Network Driver
.

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If the Adobe Acrobat installation was selected in step 6, the Acrobat setup
program will start. Follow the instructions in the Acrobat setup dialog.

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After the Setup program has completed, you may be prompted to restart your PC

to complete the installation. If prompted, restart the computer.

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Download the latest LNS DDE Server service pack from
www.echelon.com/lonmaker. At the time of publication of this manual, the latest

service pack is LNS DDE Server 2.1 Service Pack 1. Follow the instructions

provided with the LNS DDE Server service pack to install it.

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Reboot when instructed.

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Download and install the latest LNS 3 service pack. At the time of publication of
this manual, the latest LNS 3 service pack was LNS 3 Service Pack 5A. You can

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