Install Guide 6-2006 NLO.pdf

Network Licensing

Installation Guide

GibbsCAM 2006

May 31, 2006

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Table of Contents

TableofContents

INTRODUCTION

What Your Order Should Contain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Contacting Gibbs and Associates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

www.GibbsCAM.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

ABOUT NETWORK LICENSING

About Network License Installation Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

What Files are involved? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

The Installation Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1. Server License Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2. Server License & Software Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

3. Configuring and Starting the Server Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

4. Client License Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Updating To Work With GibbsCAM 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

UpGrading the License Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

UpGrading the Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Servers Using Windows Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

INSTALLATION

System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

The CD Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

About The GibbsCAM Installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Before Installing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Production and Solids Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

About the Optional Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Where are Things Installed? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Post Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

File Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Installing the GibbsCAM System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Step-By-Step Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Running Multiple Versions of GibbsCAM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Re-Running the Installer & Uninstalling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of GibbsCAM®, the most productive CAM system available. This

booklet contains all the information you will need to install the system and begin using the powerful

and easy to use features contained in GibbsCAM software. If you have any problems with the

installation procedure, contact your Reseller or Gibbs and Associates’ Technical Support Department

and they will be happy to assist you in the installation process.

WHAT YOUR ORDER SHOULD CONTAIN

• GibbsCAM 2006 software CD-ROM which includes:

• Production modules (Mill, Lathe, Rotary Mill, Advanced Mill), Solids modules (Solids Import, 2.5D Solids & SolidSurfacer), Tombstone

Machining, Machine Simulation, Multi-Task Machining™, ProAXYZ 4as, Wire-EDM, Exchange, ACIS (SAT), Solid Exchange Built on

Granite, CATIA & VDA-FS Readers, CutDATA™ and PostHASTE for GibbsCAM

• CAD Add-Ins (for Autodesk Inventor™, Autodesk Mechanical Desktop®, Solid Edge and SolidWorks)

• Part Files

• Predator Editor

• Documentation

• Extras

• Hardware Key or a

Network License Option – License Files

• Manuals as appropriate for the options purchased

• Installation Guide

CONTACTING GIBBS AND ASSOCIATES

Phone Number:

(800) 654-9399

Support@GibbsCAM.com

(805) 523-0004

E-Mail:

Sales@GibbsCAM.com

Fax Number:

(805) 523-0006

Info@GibbsCAM.com

Technical Support is available to all users. Our Technical Support Department is available to answer

your questions Monday through Friday, 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time. When contacting

the Technical Support Department, it's helpful if you know the following information.

•

Type of Computer

•

Amount of Memory

•

Operating System

•

Version of GibbsCAM software

menu. If you need to

send a file, you may e-mail it as an attachment to the e-mail. When sending files, it is extremely

helpful to include a contact name and phone number and a brief description of any issues.

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Help

This version of GibbsCAM is found by selecting the

Introduction

WWW.GIBBSCAM.COM

Gibbs and Associates maintains a 24/7/365 presence on the World Wide Web. The Gibbs website

contains company news, product information, e-mail links, technical support utilities and much more

valuable information. It is the preferred means of connecting to Gibbs electronically. The Gibbs

website is located at w ww.GibbsCAM.com and can be accessed by anyone with Internet access. The

site contains useful files available for downloading. The Gibbs website is a “one way” site meaning

that files cannot be sent to the website. If you have a file that is too large for e-mail, you may send the

file to us via FTP. Contact your Reseller or Tech Support if you have any questions about FTPing a

file.

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