Knowledge Base

1. Please login to windows as an administrator before installing the software.
2. Follow the installation wizards accordingly.
1. Server Installation
2. Client Installation

Please complete the following steps to install xPortal2007 software:

1. Run the Installation CD.
2. The CD must consists of the following files:
1. xPortal2007ServerSetup.msi 
2. xPortal2007ClientSetup.msi 

1. Double click on the xPortal2007ServerSetup.msi file.
2. The following windows will be shown. Click Next to continue.
   
   
   
3. Read the License Agreement and select "I Agree" to continue. Then click Next.
   
   
   
4. Click Next to continue.
   
   
   
1. By default the program files will be installed in C:\ drive. 
2. Use the Browse button to change the location.
   
   It is recommended to not change the default location folder (for troubleshooting purpose)
3. Select "Just me" if to install the software only for yourself. Otherwise select "Everyone".
   
   
5. The installer is ready to install the xPortal Server on the computer. Click Back to make any changes or click Next to start the installation. 
   
   
   
6. Please wait until the installation finish. 
   
   
   
7. This window will be shown when the installation is completed. To finish the installation, click Close.
   
   
   

1. Double click on the xPortal2007ClientSetup.msi file.
2. The following windows will be shown. Click Next to continue.
   
   
   
3. Read the License Agreement and select "I Agree" to continue. Then click Next.
   
   
   
4. Click Next to continue.
   
   
   
1. By default the program files will be installed in C:\ drive. 
2. Use the Browse button to change the location.
   
   It is recommended to not change the default location folder (for troubleshooting purpose)
3. Select "Just me" if to install the software only for yourself. Otherwise select "Everyone".
   
   
5. The installer is ready to install the xPortal Client on the computer. Click Back to make any changes or click Next to start the installation.
   
   
   
6. Please wait until the installation finish.
   
   
   
7. This window will be shown when the installation is completed. To finish the installation, click Close.
   
   
   
8. After completing the installation, the desktop shortcut shall be created on the desktop as following:
   
   
9. Finished.
   
   For database configuration, see  How to initialize xPortal2007 database?