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This section outlines a provides step-by-step instruction on how to install Axxon PSIM™ software onto a Client workstationfor installing the Axxon PSIM software to the Monitoring Workplace.

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The following features are to be taken into account while installing Axxon PSIM™ Note the following features during the installation of the Axxon PSIM software:

  • Install the Axxon PSIM™ PSIM software is to be installed on a “clean” clean Windows OS (see the the Operating system requirements section).
  • To install install the Axxon PSIM™ PSIM software, administrator rights are required.
  • Install the Axxon
  • PSIM™
  • PSIM software
  • is to be installed
  • in the
  • folder
  • directory, which
  • appears
  • is specified by default in the corresponding dialog
  • box
  • window of the installation program (
  • i.e., “C
  • that is, C:\Program Files\
  • Axxon PSIM”). It is not recommended to change the names
  • PSIM). We highly don't recommend changing the name of the logical disk and
  • folder for
  • the directory of the installation program.
  • Versions of of the Axxon PSIM™ PSIM software installed on in the configuration of the Client and Server/Administrator's workstation are to must be the same. Otherwise, their operation is not guaranteedwe don't guarantee their proper cooperation.

To install Axxon PSIM™ softwareas a Clientinstall the Axxon PSIMMonitoring Workplace software, do the following:

  1. Unpack the installation kit as described in the archive downloaded from the official website of the company, in accordance with the manual in the Getting ready for Axxon PSIM installation; the section. The destination folder will show displays the contents content of the distribution kit.
  2. Run the setup.exe executable file designed to start the the Axxon PSIM™ software PSIM installation procedureprogram.
    As a result, the dialog box of choosing language is displayed.

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    The notification box is displayed if Microsoft.Net Framework 4.0 has not been installed.
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    Click Yes for Microsoft.Net Framework 4.0 auto installation.

    window for selecting the language of the installation program is displayed.

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    PSIM on the OS Windows 8 and the OS Windows Server 2012

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    the

    you must install Microsoft.Net

    Framework 4

    Framework 8.0 or later

    is to be pre-installed. If the Microsoft.Net Framework 4.0 or later has not been installed, then the warning is displayed. In this case stop installing Axxon PSIM™ and install the Microsoft.Net Framework 4.0 or later. You will find the instructions on how to install it at: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/hh506443.aspx

    . Otherwise, it is installed along with Axxon PSIM

  3. Select the language of the installation program from the list and click the Install buttonChoose the language of Axxon PSIM™ software installation and click Install.

    As a result the Type , the dialog window for selecting the type of installation dialog box is displayed.
  4. Select the Workplace for monitoring installation type of installation.
  5. To log all installation events, set the Enable full installation log checkboxSet the Enable full installation log checkbox (increases the time of the software installation) if you want to write all software installation events to the log file.

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    While installing and uninstalling the software events are logged to psim.log and Axxon PSIM uninstall.log correspondinglyWhen you install the software, the event logging is performed in the PSIMSetup.log log file. To collect log - files, we recommend using the “Support.exe” tool is to be used Support.exe utility (see The utility for collecting configuration data on servers and RWS for the Technical Support section).
  6. Click the Next button.
    The Selecting dialog window for selecting the components for installation dialog box is displayed.
  7. Set the checkboxes next to the components that are to be installedyou want to install (you can expand the lists by clicking Image Added). Consider the following peculiarities when you select the components:
    1. We recommend installing all provided components—the Axxon PSIM installer sets checkboxes next to everything required for proper operation by default.
    2. To operate in Axxon PSIM, you must install Microsoft.Net Framework 4.0 or later. Usually it is bundled with Windows OS and doesn't require separate installation. If you don't have it, then .Net 4.6 is offered for installation at Prerequisites—make sure to set the checkbox. For more information about Microsoft.Net Framework, see the official documentation at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/.
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    All offered components are recommended to be installed.
    1. If this method of language installation isn't suitable, later you can install each language separately (see Installing the language). After the installation, use the tweaki.exe utility to switch languages (see Switching languages in the Axxon PSIM Software System).

  8. Click the Install button.
    After that, the automatic installation of the selected components is Click the Install button.
    Necessary prerequisites auto installation will be performed.

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    Auto The installation of necessary prerequisites may require the required prerequisites can take a lot of time (more than 10 minutes).

    After this the Welcome to the Axxon PSIM Setup Wizard box is you complete it, the Axxon PSIM welcome dialog window for the installation is displayed.

  9. Click the Next button.
    The License Agreement dialog box dialog window with the license agreement is displayed.
  10. Read the License license agreement and accept its terms by setting the switch into the I accept the terms of the License agreement position, otherwise the Axxon PSIM™ PSIM installation will be is stopped.
  11. Click the Next button.
    The dialog box of window for selecting the installation mode selection is displayed.
  12. Select the installation mode.
  13. Click the Next button.

    When you select the Custom installation mode is selected, the dialog box of choosing window for selecting the installation folder path is displayed. This step is omitted when When you select the Standard installation mode, this step is selectedomitted.

    The Advanced advanced settings dialog box window is displayed.

  14. If a desktop icon is to be created, necessary, you can create the Axxon PSIM desktop shortcut and set the corresponding checkbox.
  15. If a quick launch icon is to be created, necessary, you can create the Axxon PSIM desktop icon in the quick launch toolbar and set the corresponding checkbox.
  16. Click the Next button.
    The Ready ready to install dialog box window is displayed.

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    To change the setting, click the Back button.
  17. Click the Install button.
    The Installing Then the dialog window of the Axxon PSIM dialog box installation process is displayed.
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  18. The
  19. Installation Complete dialog box
  20. dialog window for completing the installation of Axxon PSIM is displayed.
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  23. Set
  24. the
  25. the Explore new ways for building your solutions checkbox
  26. ,
  27. to view the document containing the information about new features of the installed Axxon PSIM version.
  28. Click the Finish button.
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    After that, the Driver Pack add-on installation starts.

    Then the Installation installation wizard dialog box window is displayed, containing the information on about the mode status (installed or not) of the Axxon PSIM components.
  29. Click the Finish button.

The Installing the Axxon PSIM software with the Client Monitoring Workplace installation type of installation is now installedcomplete