Windward Software Wiki

User Tools

Site Tools

Trace:
installing_pervasive_and_system_five

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revisionBoth sides next revision
installing_pervasive_and_system_five [2019/11/21 16:56 (4 years ago)] – kevininstalling_pervasive_and_system_five [2020/06/03 13:56 (4 years ago)] – kevin
Line 16: Line 16:
 |**Pervasive 11**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V11-Trial/ | |**Pervasive 11**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V11-Trial/ |
 |**Pervasive 12**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V12/ | |**Pervasive 12**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V12/ |
 +|**Pervasive 14**|Contact Windward Customer Care |
  
 The Server installation packages for V11 and V12 (PSQL-Server-11.30.030.000-win.exe and PSQL-Server-12.00.032.000-win.exe) contain the server installation as well as the client installation, so you don’t have to download the client installer. The Server installation packages for V11 and V12 (PSQL-Server-11.30.030.000-win.exe and PSQL-Server-12.00.032.000-win.exe) contain the server installation as well as the client installation, so you don’t have to download the client installer.
Line 22: Line 23:
 |**Pervasive 11**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V11-Trial/PSQL-Workgroup-11.20.013.000-win.exe | |**Pervasive 11**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V11-Trial/PSQL-Workgroup-11.20.013.000-win.exe |
 |**Pervasive 12**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V12/PSQL-Workgroup-12.00.032.000-win.exe | |**Pervasive 12**|ftp://ftp.windward-ca.com/pub/windows/V12/PSQL-Workgroup-12.00.032.000-win.exe |
 +|**Pervasive 14**|Contact Windward Customer Care |
  
 The full documentation for how to install pervasive 12 Server can be found here: The full documentation for how to install pervasive 12 Server can be found here:
Line 38: Line 40:
  
 ===== Installing Pervasive 11 or 12 ===== ===== Installing Pervasive 11 or 12 =====
 +<Note tip>Pending updating for Actian Pervasive 14.</note>
  
 This wiki page gives you the installation steps specifically for Version 12, but the steps are pretty much the same for V11 and V12, just the instructions on the installation screens may be a bit different.  This wiki page gives you the installation steps specifically for Version 12, but the steps are pretty much the same for V11 and V12, just the instructions on the installation screens may be a bit different. 
 To minimize the chance of errors during the install, Pervasive should always be installed by Right clicking on the installation executable, and run as administrator.  To minimize the chance of errors during the install, Pervasive should always be installed by Right clicking on the installation executable, and run as administrator. 
  
-If you are installing pervasive on your server, you would download and run PSQL-Server-12.00.032.000-win.exe, and when you run it as administrator, you would choose Unzip on the first screen, then Install PSQL v12 Server Engine on the following menu. +If you are installing pervasive on your server, you would download and run PSQL-Server-12.00.032.000-win.exe, and when you run it as an administrator, you would choose to Unzip on the first screen, then Install PSQL v12 Server Engine on the following menu. 
 Unless you have a specific need to install it in a very specific location, you can accept the defaults all the way through the installation. If you do need to change where pervasive is installed, choose the Custom install when prompted, and enter the directory you want to install it to when you are asked. And again accept the defaults for the remainder of the installation. Unless you have a specific need to install it in a very specific location, you can accept the defaults all the way through the installation. If you do need to change where pervasive is installed, choose the Custom install when prompted, and enter the directory you want to install it to when you are asked. And again accept the defaults for the remainder of the installation.
  
-If you are installing pervasive on a Workstation, you would again download and run PSQL-Server-12.00.032.000-win.exe, and when you run it as administrator, you would choose Unzip on the first screen, then Install PSQL v12 Client Only on the following menu. +If you are installing pervasive on a Workstation, you would again download and run PSQL-Server-12.00.032.000-win.exe, and when you run it as an administrator, you would choose to Unzip on the first screen, then Install PSQL v12 Client Only on the following menu. 
 Again, unless you have a specific need to install it in a very specific location, you can accept the defaults all the way through the installation. If you do need to change where pervasive is installed, choose the Custom install when prompted, and enter the directory you want to install it to when you are asked. And again accept the defaults for the remainder of the installation. Again, unless you have a specific need to install it in a very specific location, you can accept the defaults all the way through the installation. If you do need to change where pervasive is installed, choose the Custom install when prompted, and enter the directory you want to install it to when you are asked. And again accept the defaults for the remainder of the installation.
  
Line 52: Line 54:
 ===== Re-Installing System Five ===== ===== Re-Installing System Five =====
  
-If you are re-installing System Five, and have a copy of the bin folder from a current installation, (bin folder on the server or another workstation) you can use **any** version of the System Five installer to have it create the folder structure, and registry entries. Then to convert your installed version to the version that is on all the other computers on your network, you just need to take your original bin folder (from the server or another workstation) and replace the one created by the install.+If you are re-installing System Five, and have a copy of the bin folder from a current installation, (bin folder on the server or another workstation) you can use **any** version of the System Five installer to have it create the folder structure and registry entries. Then to convert your installed version to the version that is on all the other computers on your network, you just need to take your original bin folder (from the server or another workstation) and replace the one created by the install.
  
-On the server the bin folder will usually reside in the following path. C:\Windward\System5\Bin+On the server, the bin folder will usually reside in the following path. C:\Windward\System5\Bin
  
-On the workstation the bin folder will usually reside in the following path. C:\System5\Bin+On the workstation, the bin folder will usually reside in the following path. C:\System5\Bin
  
  
Line 63: Line 65:
 If you do not have an installation package, you need to contact Windward Support to get a current release of the installation package, and then the installation will be treated as a new install. If you do not have an installation package, you need to contact Windward Support to get a current release of the installation package, and then the installation will be treated as a new install.
  
-Right click on S5Install.exe and run as administrator. +Right-click on S5Install.exe and run as administrator. 
  
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:2.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:2.jpg|}}
Line 76: Line 78:
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:4.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:4.jpg|}}
  
-Click on the check box next to “I accept the license agreement”.+Click on the checkbox next to “I accept the license agreement”.
 Click Next. Click Next.
  
Line 97: Line 99:
 We also recommend that you do not have spaces in your directory/ folder names, as it can cause some issues with Pervasive and System Five. However, dashes and underscores are acceptable. We also recommend that you do not have spaces in your directory/ folder names, as it can cause some issues with Pervasive and System Five. However, dashes and underscores are acceptable.
  
-On a workstation we recommend accepting the default folder structure of C:\System5.+On a workstation, we recommend accepting the default folder structure of C:\System5.
 Click Next Click Next
  
Line 111: Line 113:
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:10.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:10.jpg|}}
  
-Next Microsoft XML 4 will be automatically installed. +Next, Microsoft XML 4 will be automatically installed. 
 This is a necessary component and must be installed. This is a necessary component and must be installed.
 Click Next. Click Next.
Line 127: Line 129:
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:13.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:13.jpg|}}
  
-A couple screens will pop up and automatically close, and you should then see the “System Five has been installed successfully” screen.+A couple of screens will pop up and automatically close, and you should then see the “System Five has been installed successfully” screen.
 Click Finish> button. Click Finish> button.
  
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:14.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:14.jpg|}}
  
-Next the Borland Database Engine installation will automatically start. Click Next.+Next, the Borland Database Engine installation will automatically start. Click Next.
  
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:15.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:15.jpg|}}
Line 163: Line 165:
  
 The last step is to link to an existing dataset. The last step is to link to an existing dataset.
-If this is a workstation, you will first need to make sure that you have a mapped drive pointing to the Windward folder on your server. You may need assistance from your IT people to configure this if you do not have sufficient Windows Security privaledges, or are unable to do this yourself. +If this is a workstation, you will first need to make sure that you have a mapped drive pointing to the Windward folder on your server. You may need assistance from your IT people to configure this if you do not have sufficient Windows Security privileges, or are unable to do this yourself. 
  
-With Windows 8 and up, you will need to either be logged into the workstation as a network administrator, or you will need to right click on the System Five Icon and click Run as Administrator.+With Windows 8 and up, you will need to either be logged into the workstation as a network administrator, or you will need to right-click on the System Five Icon and click Run as Administrator.
 On the log-in screen click on the install button on the top right. On the log-in screen click on the install button on the top right.
  
Line 173: Line 175:
  
 Browse to the W drive that you or your IT person mapped to the Windward Folder on the server. Browse to the W drive that you or your IT person mapped to the Windward Folder on the server.
-In my computer the data is on my local D drive, but would be on the W drive in a network inatallation. +In my computer, the data is on my local D drive, but would be on the W drive in a network installation. 
-Select the W drive from the dropdown, and then double click on System Five, Double Click on Data and then click on the _datafiles folder to highlight it. You should see the path appear in the right hand window. Click Next+Select the W drive from the dropdown, and then double click on System Five, Double Click on Data and then click on the _datafiles folder to highlight it. You should see the path appear in the right-hand window. Click Next
  
  
Line 185: Line 187:
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:23.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:23.jpg|}}
  
-Enter or change the Station Name if needed, otherwise click next.+Enter or change the Station Name if needed, otherwise, click Next.
    
 {{:install:system5-pervasive:24.jpg|}} {{:install:system5-pervasive:24.jpg|}}
Line 199: Line 201:
  
  
-[[http://wiki.wws5.com/doku.php?id=employee:v12_dsn_database|PSQL v12: Creating DSN Database (EMPLOYEE ONLY)]] +[[employee:v12_dsn_database|PSQL v12: Creating DSN Database (EMPLOYEE ONLY)]]
- +
-[[http://wiki.wws5.com/doku.php?id=create_dsn_database_through_odbc|Create a DSN via ODBC32 bit]] +
- +
- +
- +
---------------------------- +
- +
- +
- +
-== Steve Wind - June 1, 2017 == +
-== Updated July 11 2019 ==+
  
 +[[create_dsn_database_through_odbc|Create a DSN via ODBC32 bit]]
  
installing_pervasive_and_system_five.txt · Last modified: 2021/07/28 15:34 (3 years ago) by jbalasabas