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==Server Side== | ==Server Side== | ||
{{Tip| Server side setups only need to be completed for new customers}} | |||
#Download [http://dl.isoftdata.com/mysql-essential-5.0.24-win32.msi MySQL 5.0 from dl.isoftdata.com] | #Download [http://dl.isoftdata.com/mysql-essential-5.0.24-win32.msi MySQL 5.0 from dl.isoftdata.com] | ||
#Install [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mysql MySQL] | #Install [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mysql MySQL] | ||
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## Instant VNC | ## Instant VNC | ||
## ITrack Registration | ## ITrack Registration | ||
#Durring the installation of PDF Creator you do '''NOT''' need to put an icon on the desktop. Also, when the installer for PDF Creator finishes, there is no need to restart the computer. | |||
# You will need to generate a code using the Code Generator which is available in SVN: ITrack/General/CodeGenerator/CodeGenerator.html | # You will need to generate a code using the Code Generator which is available in SVN: ITrack/General/CodeGenerator/CodeGenerator.html | ||
# | ##'''You will need to remember the product code for later''' | ||
# Open up the directory where ITrack is installed | # Open up the directory where ITrack is installed | ||
# Open the host.ini file with a text editor | # Open the host.ini file with a text editor | ||
# In the database section set hostname equal to the name of the server | # In the database section set hostname equal to the name of the server | ||
##The server name can be found by doing a customer search on [http://kungfu.isoftdata.com/ Kung Fu]. | |||
# In the general section set the reportsdir, imagesdir, and attachdir to their corresponding directory created on the server (see step 7.1 in the "Server Side" section) | # In the general section set the reportsdir, imagesdir, and attachdir to their corresponding directory created on the server (see step 7.1 in the "Server Side" section) | ||
# Put the computer in the [http://isoftdata.com/autoupdate/ Auto Update System] | ##Go to my computer and type the name of the server into the address bar, preceded by two backslashes (''\\<server name>'') | ||
##This will allow you to find what the directories are called | |||
# Put the computer in the [http://isoftdata.com/autoupdate/Auto Update System] | |||
## Add a new customer | ## Add a new customer | ||
# Turn on updates for this computer | # Turn on updates for this computer | ||
## Go to Manage Customers | ## Go to Manage Customers | ||
## Select the computer that you are working on (the company, then the same name as your VNC Connection) | ## Select the computer that you are working on (the company, then the same name as your VNC Connection) | ||
## | ## '''When installing Pro''' - highlight all of the updates '''EXCEPT''' Master Test, New Update Test, and QB Extension List. | ||
## '''When installing Enterprise''' - highlight all of the available extensions. | |||
# Launch ITrack | # Launch ITrack | ||
# Confirm that it downloads the latest updates | # Confirm that it downloads the latest updates | ||
Revision as of 13:06, 15 July 2009
This guide will help you setup ITrack for a new user. It is meant for both Pro and Enterprise.
Server Side
| Tip |
| Server side setups only need to be completed for new customers |
- Download MySQL 5.0 from dl.isoftdata.com
- Install MySQL
- Run the MySQL Server Instance Configuration Wizard
- Detailed Configuration
- Developer Machine
- Non-Transactional Database Only
- Uncheck "Enable Strict Mode"
- Check to make sure port 3306 is allowed in any firewall that may exist
- Download and Install SQLyog
- Run the SQL scripts in SVN to create/populate/update the database
- Create a directory somewhere and share it so that everyone has read/write privileges
- Create Reports, Images and Attachments sub directories
- Copy the latest reports from SVN to the reports directory
- Setup the Image Uploader
- Setup Replikwando
Client Side
- Download the ITrack installer for the specific product
- Run the Installer
- The setup program will install the following:
- ITrack
- Crystal 11
- PDF Creator (On Vista, use Cute PDF).
- MySQL ODBC connection
- Instant VNC
- ITrack Registration
- Durring the installation of PDF Creator you do NOT need to put an icon on the desktop. Also, when the installer for PDF Creator finishes, there is no need to restart the computer.
- You will need to generate a code using the Code Generator which is available in SVN: ITrack/General/CodeGenerator/CodeGenerator.html
- You will need to remember the product code for later
- Open up the directory where ITrack is installed
- Open the host.ini file with a text editor
- In the database section set hostname equal to the name of the server
- The server name can be found by doing a customer search on Kung Fu.
- In the general section set the reportsdir, imagesdir, and attachdir to their corresponding directory created on the server (see step 7.1 in the "Server Side" section)
- Go to my computer and type the name of the server into the address bar, preceded by two backslashes (\\<server name>)
- This will allow you to find what the directories are called
- Put the computer in the Update System
- Add a new customer
- Turn on updates for this computer
- Go to Manage Customers
- Select the computer that you are working on (the company, then the same name as your VNC Connection)
- When installing Pro - highlight all of the updates EXCEPT Master Test, New Update Test, and QB Extension List.
- When installing Enterprise - highlight all of the available extensions.
- Launch ITrack
- Confirm that it downloads the latest updates
- Restart ITrack
- Setup the MySQL ODBC Connector
- Pat yourself on the back
