Client

This screen enables you to select the actions to be taken by Installation Manager (e.g., install, uninstall) and to specify the machine name and server connections of the legacy interface (desktop client) for Anthology Student.

Set Up the Client

  1. In the Installation menu, click Client. The Client screen for Anthology Student is displayed. Closed

    Client Settings

  2. Click Add to add a line to the Settings screen.

  3. Select an appropriate Action. The following Action values are available:

    • None – Performs no action.

    • Install – Performs a fresh installation or upgrade of a component. You can install or upgrade multiple components at the same time.

    • Uninstall – Removes all subcomponents on that machine and uninstalls the component from Programs and Features.

    Optional: Click Select All to set the Action field to Install for all components listed on this screen. Click Unselect All to set the Action field to None.

  4. Enter the Machine Name for the component to be installed. This is the machine where the legacy interface for Anthology Student will be installed.

  5. In the Servers field, select the name of a server. The drop-down contains a list of Servers configured in the Server settings associated with the Anthology Student database.

    Example

    COM1 (CNS_171 on QASQLQA1)

    Where COM1 is the COM Server, CNS_171 is the Anthology Student database, and QASQLQA1 is the SQL server where the Anthology Student database resides.

    Note: Multiple clients can be installed against one server.

  6. Specify the Destination Directory if you want to override the default directory set on the Global Settings screen.

  7. Click copy icon to copy a line. Edit the copied line as needed.

  8. Click Delete icon to delete a selected line.

  9. Click Test to ensure the setup for the corresponding line is correct. If a test on a particular line fails, check all associated fields and click Test again.

  10. If all tests pass, click right arrows.