Installation Guide MF2014u1

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modeFRONTIER 2014 Update 1 - Installationand Uninstallation Procedure


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Table of Contents

1. Installation and Unistallation Procedure on Windows........................................................................................ 1

1.1. Installation Procedure on Windows..................................................................................................... 11.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Windows ................................................................................................101.3. How to Access a modeFRONTIER Server Installation from a Remote Thin Client .....................................15

2. Installation and Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/Unix ..................................................................................172.1. Installation Procedure on Linux/Unix .................................................................................................17

2.1.1. Graphical Wizard Installation Mode ........................................................................................192.1.2. Textual Wizard Installation Mode ...........................................................................................25

2.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/Unix .............................................................................................312.2.1. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh ........................................................332.2.2. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh ...........................................................342.2.3. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using install.sh ...........................................................372.2.4. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using install.sh ..............................................................40

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Chapter 1. Installation and UnistallationProcedure on Windows

Table of Contents

1.1. Installation Procedure on Windows............................................................................................................. 11.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Windows ........................................................................................................101.3. How to Access a modeFRONTIER Server Installation from a Remote Thin Client .............................................15

1.1. Installation Procedure on Windows

To install modeFRONTIER on Windows :

1. Decompress the modeFRONTIER zip file.

2. Run the install.exe executable file and clickNextin theWelcomewindow.

Figure 1.1. Welcome Window

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Note

If modeFRONTIER is already installed, the wizard will give a warning. Only one modeFRONTIER installation canbe present on the system at any time. Prior to installing, any old modeFRONTIER will have to be uninstalled.

3. Carefully read theLicense Agreementand click the I Agreebutton to accept the terms.

Figure 1.2. License Agreement Window

Note

Choose the license type in theOnerous Clauseswindow and click the I Agreebutton.


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Figure 1.3. Onerous clauses

4. Select the checkboxes next to the components of modeFRONTIER you want to install and clear the check boxes next tothe components of modeFRONTIER you do not want to install. ClickNextin theChoose Componentswindow.


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Figure 1.4. Choose Components Window

5. Select the Destination Folder in which modeFRONTIER is to be installed. Click the Browsebutton to select a differentfolder. When theDestination Folderhas been defined, clickNext.


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Figure 1.5. Choose Install Location Window

Note

modeFRONTIER will be installed in a directory named ESTECO\modeFRONTIER2014u1 in the previously selectedDestination Folder. A confirmation dialog box will therefore appear as shown below. Click the Yesbutton.

Figure 1.6. Confirmation Dialog

6. In theChoose Shortcutswindow, you can choose to create additional shortcut icons on the desktop and in the quick launchpanel.


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Figure 1.7. Choose Shortcuts Window

7. Define the user type for the installation. You can install the product for all users; otherwise the software can be installed onlyfor the current user by clearing the Create Icons for All Userscheck box. When done, clickNext.

8. View the summary of the components to be installed, additional shortcuts etc. If any settings need to be changed click Backuntil the appropriate window is reached. Make necessary changes and clickNextuntil thePre installation Summary win-dow appears.


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Figure 1.8. Pre installation Summary Window

9. Click Installto start the installation process.


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Figure 1.9. Installation Window

10. Wait for the installation process to complete (i.e. when the progress bar reaches 100% and the Finishbutton is enabled).


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Figure 1.10. Install Complete Window

11. Click theFinish button to exit the installation with or without selecting the Run modeFRONTIER 2014 Update 1 checkbox. If you select the option, you will get a message as shown below.


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Figure 1.11. License Manager Window

12. ClickOK. In the previous step, whether you select or not the Run modeFRONTIER 2014 Update 1 check box. you willneed to set up the license manager to run modeFRONTIER.

1.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Windows

To uninstall modeFRONTIER from Windows :

1. Go to the modeFRONTIER installation folder where uninstall.exe is located (\ESTECO\modeFRONTIER2014u1).

2. Double click uninstall.exe executable file and click theUninstall button in the Uninstall window. Alternatively, you can

also use Start|All Programs|ESTECO|modeFRONTIER 2014 Update 1|Uninstall

1.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Win-dows

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Figure 1.12. Uninstall Window

3. A confirmation dialog box will appear as shown below. Click theYesbutton to start the uninstallation procedure.

Figure 1.13. Uninstall Confirmation Dialog Box

4. Once the uninstallation is finished, following window will appear in which the Finish button is activated. Click the Finishbutton to close the Setup Wizard.


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Figure 1.14. Uninstalling Window

5. Note that uninstallation removes all files and folders except the installation folder: \ESTECO\modeFRONTIER2014u1. Itcan be removed manually.

An alternate method to uninstall modeFRONTIER is to use the install.exe file.

1. Insert the modeFRONTIER installation CD in the CD drive.

2. Double click the install.exe executable file. The Setup Wizard will detect the already installed modeFRONTIER and

hence theAlready Installedwindow will appear.


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Figure 1.15. Already Installed Window

3. Click theUninstallbutton to start uninstallation. Following confirmation dialog box will appear.


4. Click theYesbutton to start uninstallation.

5. Once the uninstallation is finished, following window will appear in which theFinishbutton is activated.


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Figure 1.17. Uninstalling Window

6. Note that uninstallation removes all files and folders except the installation folder: \ESTECO\modeFRONTIER2014u1. Itcan be removed manually.

7. On clicking theFinishbutton theWelcomewindow will appear as shown below.


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Figure 1.18. Welcome Window

You can then continue with installation as described in the Installation Procedure on Windowsor you can click the Cancelbuttonto exit the Setup Wizard.

1.3. How to Access a modeFRONTIER Server Installationfrom a Remote Thin Client

A new option has been added to register a remote modeFRONTIER server installation in order to access modeFRONTIER from athin client running on Windows OS:

1. Log on onto the server computer, install the modeFRONTIER software then share the disk and folders in the installationpath.

2. Log on onto the client computer, use the Windows Explorer to connect to the server over the network (you neeed to map net-work drive).

3. Launch regserver.exe to create the appropriate registry keys in the client computer and then launch frontier.exe.

The regserver.exe application writes registry keys and, if specified, creates associations between PRJ files and modeFRONTIER.Options available are:

1. * -remove: clean registry (remove all mF information).

1.3. How to Access a modeFRONTIERServer Installation from a Remote Thin

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2. * -na: do not associate .prj extension with mF.

Known issue: cannot access a Windows 64bit server installation from a Windows 32bit client machine.

1.3. How to Access a modeFRONTIERServer Installation from a Remote Thin

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Chapter 2. Installation and UninstallationProcedure on Linux/Unix

Table of Contents

2.1. Installation Procedure on Linux/Unix .........................................................................................................172.1.1. Graphical Wizard Installation Mode ................................................................................................192.1.2. Textual Wizard Installation Mode ...................................................................................................25

2.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/Unix .....................................................................................................312.2.1. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh ................................................................332.2.2. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh ...................................................................342.2.3. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using install.sh ...................................................................372.2.4. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using install.sh ......................................................................40

2.1. Installation Procedure on Linux/Unix

Note

In case of Generic UNIX, HP-UX and SUN Solaris SPARC platforms, the JRE libraries must be already installed in themachine where modeFRONTIER will reside, since no JRE is provided in the modeFRONTIER distribution package.Please see http://java.sun.com/ for further details on download and installation of the JRE libraries.

To install modeFRONTIER on Linux/Unix:

1. Insert modeFRONTIER installation CD in the CD drive and mount the drive.

2. Open a Command Terminal window and go to the folder where install.sh is located (e.g. go to / data/modeFRONTIER2014u1LINUX or /data/modeFRONTIER2014u1UNIX depending on the operating system).

3. Run the install.sh executable using the command ./install.sh

4. The operating system is detected automatically and following instructions will appear in the Command Terminal dependingon the operating system.

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Figure 2.1. Linux Choosing Installation Wizard Mode

Figure 2.2. SUN Choosing Installation Wizard Mode

5. Choose the Graphical Wizard or Textual Wizard as the installation mode. Click the appropriate link below for further de-scription.

2.1. Installation Procedure on Linux/Unix

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Graphical Wizard Installation Mode

Textual Wizard Installation Mode

2.1.1. Graphical Wizard Installation Mode

1. With Graphical Wizard chosen as the installation mode, following setup window will appear.

Figure 2.3. Graphical Wizard Welcome Window

Click theNextbutton in theWelcomewindow.

Note

If modeFRONTIER is already installed, the wizard will give a warning. Only one modeFRONTIER installation can existon the system at any time. Prior to installing, any old modeFRONTIER will have to be uninstalled.

2. Read theLicense Agreementand click the I Agreebutton to accept the terms in theLicense Agreementwindow.

2.1.1. Graphical Wizard InstallationMode

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Figure 2.4. Graphical Wizard License Agreement Window

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Choose the license type in theOnerous Clauseswindow and click the I Agreebutton.


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Figure 2.5. Onerous clauses

3. Select the check boxes next to the components of modeFRONTIER you want to install and clear the check boxes next to thecomponents of modeFRONTIER you do not want to install. ClickNextin theChoose Componentswindow.


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Figure 2.6. Graphical Wizard Choose Components Window

4. Select the Destination Folderin which modeFRONTIER is to be installed. ClickBrowseto select a different folder. WhentheDestination Folderhas been defined clickNextin theChoose Install Location window.


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Figure 2.7. Graphical Wizard Choose Install Location Window

Note

modeFRONTIER will be installed in a directory named ESTECO/modeFRONTIER2014u1 in the previously selectedDestination Folder. A confirmation dialog box therefore appears like in the image shown below. Click the Yesbutton.

Figure 2.8. Graphical Wizard Confirmation Dialog Box

5. View the summary of the components that will be installed. If any settings need to be changed, click theBackbutton until theappropriate window is reached. When done, clickNextuntil the Pre installation Summary window appears. Click the In-stallbutton to start the installation process in thePre installation Summary window.


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Figure 2.9. Graphical Wizard Pre installation Summary Window

6. Wait for the installation process to complete (i.e. when the progress bar reaches 100% and theFinishbutton is enabled in theInstall Completewindow).


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Figure 2.10. Graphical Install Complete Window

Click the Finish button to exit the installation with or without selecting the Run modeFRONTIER 2014 Update 1 checkbox.

2.1.2. Textual Wizard Installation Mode

1. With Textual Wizard chosen as the installation mode, following instructions will appear.


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Figure 2.11. Textual Wizard Choose Product

Choose the first option to have a complete installation. You can also choose to install only the FLEXlm License Manager byselecting the second option or you can exit the installation process using the third option.

2. You will then go to the License Agreement section.


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Figure 2.12. Textual Wizard License Agreement

3. Read the license agreement carefully. Pressing the Q key on the keyboard, you can jump to the end of the license agreement.

There, you will get the following message.

Figure 2.13. Textual Wizard Agreement Message

Type yes and press the Enter key.

4. After pressing the Enter key, following options are available for installation.

Figure 2.14. Textual Wizard Choose Components

You can choose the complete or minimal installation. If you choose minimal installation, then the documentation will not beinstalled. Press the Enter key.

5. The default directory for installation will be given as shown below.


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Figure 2.15. Textual Wizard Choose Install Location

Type the full path (e.g. /data) where the modeFRONTIER is to be installed and press Enter key. Ensure that you have all thevalid permissions to the specified installation directory.

6. After entering the required path correctly, following options appear provided specified installation directory exists.

Figure 2.16. Textual Wizard Choose Installation directory

Press the Enter key to start the installation or use the second option to change the installation directory.

7. Wait till you get the following instruction after choosing to start the installation.


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Figure 2.17. Textual Wizard Saving Installation information

Press the Enter key.

8. A few more instructions will follow as shown below.

Figure 2.18. Textual Wizard Generating estecolmd

Press the Enter key to continue.


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Figure 2.19. Textual Wizard Information about License Manager

Read carefully the information in the terminal window about the usage of the license manager daemons for modeFRONTI-ER.

9. Press the Enter key to get the final information in the terminal window as shown below.


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Figure 2.20. Textual Wizard Information about starting and stopping License Manager

Type yes and press Enter key if you want to update your system start-up configuration in order to run the license managerdaemons at system boot time. A link to modeFRONTIER license manager, estecolmd, will be created. You must be superuser (root) to perform this operation. If you type yes you will be prompted to insert the root password to continue with theoperation. If you type no, then the textual installation wizard exits with a message as shown below.

Figure 2.21. Textual Wizard Exit Installation

2.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/UnixTo uninstall modeFRONTIER on Linux/Unix:

1. Open a terminal window and go to the modeFRONTIER installation folder where uninstall.sh is located(/ESTECO/modeFRONTIER2014u1).

2. Run the uninstall.sh using the command ./uninstall.sh. As per the operating system, following instructions will appear in theterminal window, where you can select the uninstallation mode.

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Figure 2.22. Linux Choosing Uninstallation Wizard Mode

Figure 2.23. SUN Choosing Uninstallation Wizard Mode

3. Choose the Graphical Wizard or Textual Wizard as the uninstallation mode. Click the appropriate link below for further de-scription:

2.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/Unix

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Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh

Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh

2.2.1. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh

1. With Graphical Wizard chosen as the uninstallation mode, following setup window will appear.

Figure 2.24. Graphical Wizard Uninstall Window

2. Click theUninstallbutton. Following confirmation dialog box will appear.

Figure 2.25. Graphical Wizard Uninstall Confirmation Dialog Box

2.2.1. Uninstallation in Graphical Wiz-ard Mode Using uninstall.sh

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Click theYesbutton to start uninstallation.


Figure 2.26. Graphical Wizard Uninstalling Window

4. Click theFinishbutton to close the setup wizard. Following message will then appear in the terminal window.

Figure 2.27. Graphical Wizard Message after Uninstallation

5. Note that uninstallation removes all files and folders except the installation folder: /ESTECO/modeFRONTIER2014u1. Itcan be removed manually.

2.2.2. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh

1. With Textual Wizard chosen as the uninstallation mode, following instructions will appear in the terminal window.

2.2.2. Uninstallation in Textual WizardMode Using uninstall.sh

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Figure 2.28. Textual Wizard Ready to Uninstall

2. If you do not want to continue with uninstallation, press Ctrl+C keys. Otherwise press the Enter key to continue, i.e., to startuninstallation.

3. Once the uninstallation is finished, following messages will appear in the terminal window.

Figure 2.29. Textual Wizard Uninstallation Information

Press the Enter key to exit.


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4. Note that uninstallation removes all files and folders except the installation folder /ESTECO/modeFRONTIER2014u1. It canbe removed manually.

An alternate method to uninstall modeFRONTIER is to use the install.sh file.

1. Insert modeFRONTIER installation CD in the CD drive and mount the drive.

2. Open a terminal window and go to the folder where install.sh is located (e.g. go to / modeFRONTIER2014u1LINUX or /modeFRONTIER2014u1UNIX depending on the operating system).

3. Run the install.sh executable using the command ./install.sh

4. The operating system is detected automatically and following instructions will appear in the terminal window as per the oper-ating system.

Figure 2.30. Linux Choosing Installation Wizard Mode


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Figure 2.31. SUN Choosing Installation Wizard Mode

5. Choose the Graphical Wizard or Textual Wizard as the installation mode. Click the appropriate link below for further de-scription:

Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using install.sh

Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using install.sh

2.2.3. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using install.sh

1. With Graphical Wizard chosen as the installation mode, following window will appear.

2.2.3. Uninstallation in Graphical Wiz-ard Mode Using install.sh

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Figure 2.32. Graphical Wizard Already Installed Window

2. Click theUninstallbutton to start uninstallation. Following confirmation dialog box will appear.


3. Click theYesbutton to start uninstallation.



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Figure 2.34. Graphical Wizard Uninstalling Window


6. On clicking theFinishbutton theWelcomewindow will appear as shown below.


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Figure 2.35. Graphical Wizard Welcome Window

7. You can then continue with installation as described in the Graphical Wizard Installation Modeor you can click the Cancelbutton to exit the Setup Wizard.

2.2.4. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using install.sh

1. With Textual Wizard chosen as the installation mode, following instructions will appear in the terminal window.

2.2.4. Uninstallation in Textual WizardMode Using install.sh

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Figure 2.36. Textual Wizard Choosing Product to Install

2. Press Enter key to continue. Following instructions will appear in the terminal window.

Figure 2.37. Textual Wizard Existing Installation Detected

3. Type yes and press Enter key to start uninstallation.

4. Once the uninstallation is finished, following messages will appear in the terminal window.


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Figure 2.38. Textual Wizard Uninstallation Information

5. To exit the installation, press Ctrl+C keys. If you press Enter key, you will go to the License Agreement section. Type no andpress Enter key to exit the installation or type yes and press Enter key to continue with the installation as described in theTextual Wizard Installation Mode.



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