Installation Overview
Before Installing or Upgrading
It is not recommended to have both a Station Setup and a Client-Server installation on the same computer. Make sure to uninstall and clear the computer from the components of the unwanted installation.
The Microsoft SQL database, the ToolsTalk 2 server application and the ToolsTalk 2 client application, can all be installed on the same computer.
Server Installation
Step | To do | Check |
|---|---|---|
1 | Check that administrator rights are available for the computer upon which the application is to be installed. | ░░ |
2 | Check that administrator rights are available for the computer upon which the client application is to be installed. | ░░ |
3 | Check that Computers and programs are available according to the listed Prerequisites. | ░░ |
4 | Check that installation of the 64-bit Microsoft SQL database according to the listed Prerequisites is completed. | ░░ |
5 | An executable file is available for the server application. | ░░ |
6 | An executable file is available for the client application. | ░░ |
7 | Atlas Copco Data Communication (ACDC) is installed and running and is compatible with the current version of ToolsTalk 2 (only for versions of ToolsTalk 2 from 2.13 onwards). Please see the Atlas Copco Data Communication Installation User Guide. | ░░ |
Station Setup Installation
Step | To do | Check |
|---|---|---|
1 | Check that administrator rights are available for the computer upon which the application is to be installed. | ░░ |
2 | Check that computers and programs are available according to the listed Prerequisites. | ░░ |
3 | An executable file is available for the Station Setup application. | ░░ |
Infrastructure
Step | To do | Check |
|---|---|---|
1 | Decide on server type (virtual or physical). | ░░ |
2 | Decide on database location (local or remote). | ░░ |
3 | Decide on authentication type (none or Windows Active Directory). | ░░ |
4 | Verify that amount of RAM on application server is sufficient. See Pre-requisites for Installation | ░░ |
5 | Verify that disk space for database is sufficient. See Pre-requisites for Installation | ░░ |
Installation
Step | To do | Check |
|---|---|---|
6 | Windows Server 2019 or higher installed on application server. | ░░ |
7 | Ports are open on servers. See Software Installation and select individual installation type to see port information. | ░░ |
8 | SQL Server 2019 or higher. | ░░ |
9 | .NET6 | ░░ |
10 | Read through the Installation and Upgradeof the ToolsTalk 2 User Guide (latest version). | ░░ |
11 | Install and Configure JAVA. See Installing and Configuring JAVA. | ░░ |
12 | Install the latest version of the Atlas Copco Data Communication (ACDC). See Atlas Copco Data Communication Installation User Guide. | ░░ |
13 | Install the latest version of ToolsTalk 2, see Software Installation. | ░░ |
14 | Start services. | ░░ |
Configuration
Step | To do | Check |
|---|---|---|
15 | Upload the license file. See Functionality Management System (FMS) | ░░ |
16 | Configure a database maintenance scheduled task. See Database Maintenance | ░░ |
Upgrade (Client/Server and ClickOnce)
Step | To do | Check |
|---|---|---|
1 | Make sure the ToolsTalk 2 service is running. | ░░ |
2 | If you do not want to change the installation configurations, select Save in the installation configurator. | ░░ |
