Point User Guide 11
Advanced installation
5 Enter your name, company name, and account ID, and click Next.
The
Destination Folder dialog box is displayed.
In new installations, the default destination directory is C:\NETSETUP. In an upgrade, the
default directory is the directory that was used in the previous installation.
To change the default directory, click Change to navigate to a new location.
6 Select the directory location and click Next.
The network installation process begins.
7 Click Finish to complete the installation process.
8 Set up data folders for your network by using Point Administrator.
Setting up the Network Configuration Server
Use the Point network configuration server utility to specify the set up parameters for the
client installation, such as the path for the local data and application directories and the
shared network path for the template and data directories. You can also enable the Point
Data Server from this utility.
Important
Your account information is e-mailed to the primary account holder.
Tip
To make the Netsetup directory accessible to network users, move it to
the server and share the directory.
Refer to your server operating system documentation for information
about how to share directories.
Tip
If the Launch Point Network Configuration Utility check box is selected,
the Network Configuration Utility is automatically launched when you
click Finish.
Related information
• Refer to Setting up the Network Configuration Server, on page11,
for information about configuring the network.
• Refer to Chapter 21, Data folder and user management, for
information about Point Administrator and creating data folders.
• For more information about installations in general, or data errors
that might occur during installation, see Knowledge Base article
#0126 Installation Troubleshooting.
• For more information about a network administration installation,
see Knowledge Base article #0207 Networking Point with Admin
Installation.