Pathfinder Server Installation
Start the installer and follow the instructions of the setup wizard. First select a folder where you want to install Pathfinder Server in:
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In the following dialog, please choose "Select File" and click on the folder icon. Select your license file and click on "Next" to set up you database connection.
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You can complete the setup without selecting a license, however, you will not be able to connect mobile devices to the server without a valid license. You can rerun the configuration wizard anytime if you want to add or change your license. Open the Windows Start Menu and select the shortcut to Pathfinder Server → |
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After you have changed the configuration, Pathfinder Service will re-index the database. During this process, the server cannot serve requests to mobile clients. Depending on the size of the database and the connection quality, it may take some time until the server becaomes available. You can watch the progress of the index run if you open the Windows Start Menu and select the shortcut to Pathfinder Server →  |
Update
To update you installation of Pathfinder Server, follow the steps above. If the following dialogs appear, please select "Yes":
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Continue with the installation, your license data and database settings will be preserved.
Network-Configuration
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| Pathfinder Server uses TCP Port 8087 for the communication with the mobile clients. Please make sure that this port is not blocked by a firewall. If you use the built-in Windows firewall, Pathfinder will try to adjust the configuration automatically. |
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