Faronics Insight - Manual (Page 16)

Faronics Insight User Guide
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Installing Faronics Insight
• Static IP Address
• 4GB RAM
• 100MB ethernet network adapter
• Requires port 8080 (communication) and 8085 (Status) to be open
• Optional: Insight AD Secure mode is supported
To support 4000 users
• Dedicated machine or virtual machine that is always up and running
• 64-bit Windows Server
• Static IP Address
• 16GB RAM
• 1GB ethernet network adapter connected to a gigabit port on a switch
• Requires port 8080 (communication) and 8085 (Status) to be open
• Optional: Insight AD Secure mode is supported
Insight Connection Server Setup:
1. In My Computer, go to the Faronics product download location and double-click ICS.msi in
the Windows\ClassroomServer folder.
2. Click Next.
3. Read the license agreement that appears, then click I Accept, then Next.
4. Click Install.
5. Click Finish to complete the installation.
6. Once the installation finishes a new Insight Connection Server Status shortcut was added to
the start menu. Run the Insight Connection Server Status shortcut to view the server state.
Connecting Insight Teacher Console to Insight Connection Server:
Same Subnet as Connection Server
1. Follow “To install Insight on a teacher computer” to complete the Insight Teacher Console
installation.
2. If the Insight Teacher Console is on the same subnet as the Connection Server no further
configuration is required. The Insight Teacher will discover the Connection Server.
Different Subnet from Connection Server
If the Insight Teacher Console is on different subnet from the Connection Server additional setup
is required.
1. Once the installation is complete open the Insight Teacher Console and from the administer
drop down menu to select preferences.
2. In the Preferences dialog select Network tab.
3. Change the Data Transmission to IP - Directed Broadcast.