Feedback on: EventPro User Manual - Install Standard Edition as New InstallationInstall_Standard_Edition_as_New_InstallationIntroduction to EventPro > Install Standard Edition as New Installation /Dear EventPro Documentation Department,
Install Standard Edition as New Installation
1.
After downloading the latest version of the software and double-clicking the EPSetup.exe to begin the Installation Wizard, choose Install as a New Installation.
2.
Click [Next] to continue with this option.
3.
Choose EventPro Standard Edition and click [Next].
4.
You now have the option to install EventPro on a single computer or for multiple workstations sharing data from a common server. Select the required option and click [Next] to continue.
Single User Installation:
1.
If the entire program will be installed on one machine and will not be accessed by anything else, select Stand Alone Installation and click [Next].
2.
You must now select where you want the EventPro application and data files to be installed. These folders can be the same or you can choose to install the data into a different folder than the application files. Make your selections and click [Next] to continue.
3.
At this point, the setup program has all the information it needs to complete the installation. Verify that the installation folders are correct and click [Next] to begin the installation.
4.
NOTE: The install may require your computer to be restarted one or more times during the process.
5.
Once complete, click [Finish].
Multi-User Installation:
1.
Select Server Installation and click [Next].
2.
There are now two steps to follow. First, you must perform the server installation. Second, you will install EventPro on each workstation.
a.
Server Installation:
i.
NOTE: The server installation MUST be performed from a workstation with full access to the server, NOT the actual server computer itself. The install may require one or more restarts of the computer from which the install is performed.
ii.
You must select where you want the EventPro application and data files to be installed on the server. These folders can be the same or you can choose to install the data into a different folder than the application files. These folders must be accessible to all users running EventPro. Make your selections and click [Next] to continue.
iii.
At this point, the setup program has all the information it needs to complete the server installation of EventPro. Verify that the installation folders are correct and click [Next] to begin the installation.
iv.
Once installation is complete, click [Finish] and you are ready to install to the workstations.
b.
Workstation Installation:
i.
Re-run the setup program, but select the Workstation Installation option this time.
ii.
Click [Next] to continue.
iii.
You must now select where you want the local (workstation) EventPro files to be installed. It will default to C:\Program Files\EventPro. In addition, you must specify the location of the EventPro application and data files on the server so that the local EventPro loader application knows where to get the required EventPro application files and where to access the data.
iv.
Make your selections and click [Next] to continue.
v.
At this point, the setup program has all the information it needs to complete the workstation installation of EventPro. Verify that the installation folders are correct and click [Next] to begin the installation.
vi.
Once installation is complete, click [Finish].
vii.
You can now perform the workstation installation on all other workstations as required.