5
LAN Docking Station
Administration Tool
The Administration Tool allows the network
administrator to quickly overview the status of
up to 100 LAN Docking Stations connected to
a network and make configuration changes to
them from a centralized user interface.
5.1
Obtaining the Administration Tool
software
The Administration Tool is sold separately. Con-
tact your local reseller for more information.
5.2
System requirements
Hardware
•
IBM PC or compatible computer
•
Pentium III, 1 GHz, 512 MB RAM
•
10 MB hard disk space (350 MB if .NET and
additional third party software installation is
required)
•
CD-ROM drive
•
LAN connection
Operating System
•
Windows 2000 (with service pack 4)
•
Windows XP (with service pack 2)
•
Windows Vista
•
Windows Server 2003
Software
•
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
18
•
Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1
•
Microsoft Core XML Services (MSXML) 6.0
If a required software cannot not be found on
the target computer, the installer will attempt
to install it.
5.3
Installation
To install the Administration tool on your PC:
Insert the Administration Tool CD into your
1
CD-ROM drive.
The Administration Tool set-up program
2
starts automatically. If not, open the
Administration Tool CD contents in
Windows Explorer and run the
Follow the on-screen instructions of the
3
set-up program to install the Administration
Tool on your PC.
5.4
First-time configuration
The Administration Tool collects information
about the LAN Docking Stations in your
network by collecting the LAN Docking
Stations' identification files from a shared
upload directory on your FTP server. See
up the FTP server
on page 10 for information
about setting up your FTP server. Afterwards, a
connection is established to each LAN Docking
Station to read its configuration data.
When you run the Administration Tool for
the first time, you will be prompted to enter
the connection data of the FTP server and
setup.exe
file.
Setting
User manual