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XVISION 97 INSTALLATION ON WINDOWS 95 AND
WINDOWS NT 4.0
IMPORTANT
Before starting, ensure the following :
• The Date on the PC or PCs is correct. Otherwise Xvision MAY crash each time it loads.
• You have a valid HOST file on each PC, with the Names and IP addresses of the host machine(s) and all the PCs. This should be in the "C:\WINDOWS" directory.
• Check there are no additional faults registered in PROBLEMS? on page 35. This guide is divided into the following sections :
If you have Windows 95 start at the following section and then jump to Step 2.
STEP 1 - INSTALL TCP/IP FROM WINDOWS 95 CD If you have Windows 95 start at this section and then jump to Step 2
STEP 1A - INSTALL TCP/IP FROM WINDOWS NT CD If you have Windows NT version 4 then start here and continue with Step 2.
STEP 2 - XVISION INSTALLATION
STEP 3 - CREATE UTC LOGIN CONNECTION
STEP 4 - LOGON TO SYSTEM
STEP 1 - INSTALL TCP/IP FROM WINDOWS 95 CD
If you have Windows NT go to section : STEP 1A - INSTALL TCP/IP FROM WINDOWS NT CD on page 6. Right click on the Network Neighbourhood icon and click on Add.
XVISION.DOC 28/08/98 Page : 3/35 Select Add and then Microsoft from the Manufacturers list and TCP/IP from the Network Protocols list. Click OK.
Select Specify an IP Address and complete IP address and Subnet Mask with information supplied by the Network Manager. Do NOT copy the same data shown below.
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STEP 1A - INSTALL TCP/IP FROM WINDOWS NT CD
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If the following message message appears, click on No unless you require DHCP.
Make sure the NT CD-ROM is the drive and select the source directory in the dialog that then appears (Normally D:\I386) and click OK.
The TCP/IP protocol should now be installed. Select Specify an IP Address and complete IP address and
Subnet Mask with information supplied by the Network Manager. Do NOT copy the same data shown below.
Restart the computer by clickin on Yes
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STEP 2 - XVISION INSTALLATION
Put the XVision CD in the CD-ROM drive. Click on Install when the SCO Vision 97 window opens up. Have the Licence ready.
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Select No to Registration and then Next (Registration should be done later)
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Select Yes for Check Network and Next but ignore any errors that are reported.
Installation being analysed
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Select Components
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XVision starts the installation ....
XVISION.DOC 28/08/98 Page : 19/35 Select Yes to Optimize X Server
Installation checking progress ...
Select No to fix Network Errors
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XVision has now added three new icons to Control Panel
In Devices select IBM 101/102 to DEC LK250 (LK layout) - UK
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Then OK to everything
Using Windows Explorer locate the directory C:\Program Files\Common Files\Vision\Scripts
Copy VMSTCP.SCR to UTCTCP.SCR and edit it with Notepad
Locate DOEXEC and insert ";" at the beginning of each line apart from the first and last in the FUNC
In Control Panel select Vision Communications and then Transports
Add a new transport called UTC-TCP
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Click on Change. Add the Username and Password as shown and OK.
Move UTC-TCP to the top of the list
Select Hosts tab and then Add.
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Select Security
Select Change and set Username/Password to pc_login / pc_login
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STEP 3 - CREATE UTC LOGIN CONNECTION
Click on Start / New Unix Program
Enter 'pc_login' for the Path name
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Give it a name
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PROBLEMS?
This is a list of problems so far encountered. The list will be updated as and when new problems are encountered :