EXgarde V4.0 Installation Guide EXgarde V4.0 Installation and Licencing Instructions 1. EXgarde Installation 1.1. Install Pre-Requisites 1.2. Installation Type 1.3. Select Features and Installation Location 1.4. Install SQL Server Express 1.5. Install on a Client PC 1.5.1. SQL Client Software 1.5.2. Firewall Settings 1.6. EXgarde Client Configuration 2. Licence Activation 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 13 Page 1 of 15 5 SP1.5 and Microsoft . A reboot may be required after each item is installed.NET 3.EXgarde V4. this will include Windows Installer 4. This will vary depending on the operating system and any pre-installed software on the PC. 1 Install PrePre-requisites When the setup is run it will first display a list of pre-requisite items that need to be installed.0 Installation Guide 1. Page 2 of 15 . Typically. EXgarde Installation 1. 0 Installation Guide 1.2 Installation Type Next select the type of installation required. Page 3 of 15 . EXgarde Server + Install SQL Server Express – Select this option if you want the PC to be the EXgarde Licence server and wish to use an SQL Server Express database. EXgarde Client – Select this option if you want the PC to be an EXgarde client and connect to an EXgarde Licence server on another PC. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express will be installed on the PC if it is not already present. EXgarde Server (SQL Server is prepre-installed) – Select this option if you want the PC to be the EXgarde Licence server but wish to use a version of Microsoft SQL Server other than Express or if you intend to connect to an installation of SQL Server on another PC.EXgarde V4. Then select which program icons you want to appear on the desktop and which programs you want to be added to the Start-up folder.3 Select features and install install ation location Select the features you want to install.0 Installation Guide 1.EXgarde V4. Next enter the install location of EXgarde and of the EXgarde database if it is a server install. Page 4 of 15 . EXgarde V4. Page 5 of 15 . Once SQL Server Express has been installed it will then proceed to install EXgarde.4. Install SQL Server Express Once you have defined the install options in the previous steps if you selected the install option ‘EXgarde EXgarde install + install SQL Server Express’ Express it will now install and configure Microsoft SQL Server Express on the PC.0 Installation Guide 1. SQL Server Password – Leave this as default unless you have created a specific login and password in the SQL Server database that you wish to use. This will normally be the same IP address as the EXgarde server PC but may be different if you chose to install SQL Server database on a different PC to that of the EXgarde Licence server.0 Installation Guide 1. SQL Server User ID – This will default to ‘sa sa’ sa’ unless you have created a specific user in the SQL Server database that you wish to use. The address format can be either the IP address or PC name followed by \EXGARDE. Licence Server IP Address – This is the IP address of the EXgarde Licence server PC you wish to connect the client to. Page 6 of 15 .5.EXgarde V4. Install on a client PC If you selected the install option ‘EXgarde Client’ you will be asked to enter the server configuration details during the install setup. On a standard installation using SQL Server Express you will only need to enter the Licence Server IP address and the SQL Server address while leaving the remaining values as default. SQL Server – This is the address of the EXgarde database PC. 1 SQL Client Software During the client installation you will receive a warning informing you that you need to install the SQL Client software.5.0 Installation Guide 1.EXgarde V4. Install the software with the default features. Page 7 of 15 . Once the EXgarde installation has completed browse the install CD to the location Extras\Software\SQLNativeClient. Normally this will be the 2008 version if you installed SQL Express as part of the install. Use the 2008x64 version if installing on a 64-bit OS. Run the file sqlncli. Select the version that corresponds to the version of SQL Server that you are running on the database server. There are three versions of the client – SQL2005.msi to start the installation. SQL2008 and SQL2008x64. Turning the firewall off on the database server will enable clients to connect but it is more secure leave the firewall on and add some exceptions for SQL Server ports. EXGARDE In the right-hand panel right-click on the TCP/IP protocol and select Properties. These changes only need to be made on the database server PC and not the client PCs.0 Installation Guide 1.2 Firewall settings In order for any EXgarde client to connect to the server you will need to make some changes to the firewall on the database server PC.EXgarde V4. To determine the port number being used by SQL Server you can use the SQL Server Configuration Manager tool. Normally this can be located in All Programs – Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 – Configuration Tools. Page 8 of 15 .5. In the SQL Server Configuration Manager expand the SQL Server Network Configuration and select Protocols for EXGARDE. IPAll The entry called TCP Dynamic Ports contains the TCP/IP port number.EXgarde V4. Page 9 of 15 . Make a note of the port number and close the properties.0 Installation Guide In the TCP/IP properties select the IP Addresses tab and locate the section called IPAll. In the example shown here the port number is 1032. Alternatively.EXGARDE\MSSQLServer\SuperSocketNetLib\Tcp\IPAll The port number is displayed in the TcpDynamicPorts entry. this port number can be found by looking in the registry at the following location:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\ MSSQL10_50. Page 10 of 15 .EXgarde V4.0 Installation Guide On the PC that is running the SQL server database open the windows firewall settings in control panel and select the Exceptions tab. Port Enter SQL Server Server for name and enter the port number that was obtained in the previous step using the SQL Server Configuration Manager. In the Exceptions tab press Add Port. Set the type to UDP and press OK. In the Exceptions tab press Add Port. Port Enter SQL Browser for name and enter 1434 for the port number.EXgarde V4.0 Installation Guide First you will need to add an exception to connect to the SQL Server port. Page 11 of 15 . Set the type to TCP and press OK. In the firewall Exceptions list ensure both of the new exceptions are ticked then press OK. Next you will need to add an exception to connect to the SQL Server Browser port. 0. To test the connection to the database press Test Connection and it will report whether the connection is successful or not. SQL Server User ID – This will default to ‘sa sa’ sa’ unless you have created a specific user in the SQL database that you wish to use.6 EXgarde Client Configuration To view the client configuration settings run the EXgardeConfig. If the database resides on this machine the name will be . This will normally be the same IP address as the EXgarde server PC but may be different if you chose to install SQL Server database on a different PC to that of the EXgarde Licence server.0.\EXGARDE. The address format can be either the IP address or PC name followed by \EXGARDE.1. Database Server – This is the address of the EXgarde database PC.0 Installation Guide 1. On the Licence server PC this is displayed as 127. SQL Server Password – Leave this as default unless you have created a specific login in the SQL database that you wish to use. The database server information displayed is derived from the details entered during the installation and stored in the registry in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TDSI\Global.EXgarde V4. Page 12 of 15 .exe located in the TDSi\EXgarde folder. IP Address of Server – This is the IP address of the EXgarde Licence server PC you wish to connect the client to. Register – If you wish to start the activation process press Register. Page 13 of 15 .EXgarde V4. The registration screen will be displayed every time you start Licence Server.If you wish to evaluate EXgarde without activating it press the Try button and the software will run for up to 30 days. Evaluation Mode . Licence Activation The first time you start the Licence Server it will display the following window.0 Installation Guide 2. The serial number that you enter will determine the licenced options that are available in your EXgarde installation. Press Register to continue. To activate the software press Activate by entering a code. code Page 14 of 15 .0 Installation Guide To register the software enter your name and the serial number supplied with the software. Once the software has been registered you have 15 days or 15 uses before you must activate it.EXgarde V4. Use the Copy to Clipboard/Copy to Email buttons to send the Serial Number and Machine Code to TDSi in order to receive an activation code. Page 15 of 15 .0 Installation Guide The following screen will display a Machine Code derived from the serial number that you entered and the hardware configuration of your PC.EXgarde V4. When you have received your Activation Code enter it in the space provided and press Activate to complete the activation process.