Install Adjutant on a Workstation

Modified on Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:00 by dblacklock — Categorized as: System Manager

STEP 1: Open My Computer.

STEP 2: From the menu, select Tools >> Map Network Drive.

STEP 3: Select the drive letter that Adjutant resides on within your network (User needs to have full access to this folder).

STEP 4: Select the top-level folder that contains the Adjutant folder.

STEP 5: Click Finish.

STEP 6: Open the Adjutant folder.

STEP 7: Create a desktop shortcut from the AdjLoaderV9.exe file in the Adjutant folder. The easiest way to do this is to right-click on the file, select Send To > Desktop (create shortcut). You can close this window after completing this step.

STEP 8: Open port 1433 on the local firewall if needed.

STEP 9: Open the Control Panel. Start >> Settings >> Control Panel. More Detailed ODBC Setup

STEP 10: Open the Administrative Tools window and select Data Sources (ODBC). =====(If running a 64bit OS, you must use the 32bit version of the Data Sources Tool (windows\syswow64\odbcad32.exe) )=====

STEP 11: Click Add.

STEP 12: Scroll to the bottom of the window and select SQL Server (Native Client v9 - The Version 10 Native Client will not work).

STEP 13: Click Finish.

STEP 14: In the Name field, enter the name of the adjutant database. This can be found in the first line of the cstring.txt file in the adjutant folder.

STEP 15: Select the server name that the Adjutant database is located on. This will vary, contact your system administrator for more info.

STEP 16: Click Next.

STEP 17: Select Windows NT authentication or SQL Server authentication. If you are using Windows NT authentication, the logged in user must have access to the Adjutant SQL database. If SQL Server authentication is required, you must enter a valid Login ID and Password to connect to the SQL Server.

STEP 18: Click Next.

STEP 19: Select the adjutant database as the default database. Click Next.

STEP 20: Click Finish.

STEP 21: Click Test Data Source...if the test is not completed successfully, repeat steps 11-19. If the test does complete successfully, close these windows and return to your Desktop.

STEP 22: Browse to the Workstation Install folder in the Adjutant directory

STEP 23: Run all exe and msi files in this folder. Copy the GDViewer folder to the local C: drive, and run the exe file from this folder. (Select Ignore for any overwrite warnings during the installs)

Detailed Instructions

Install Notes

ODBC Setup

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