LEAP Office 2000

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STEPS FOR CLIENT/SERVER INSTALLATION (NETWORK) :
Following are the steps to install LEAP Office in the Network environment. Remem
ber that to use LEAP Office as described below you must have a Network license t
hat you will get with the package if you have purchased LEAP Office for the Netw
ork.
Step 1.
Select one of the PC on your LAN as a server to hold LEAP Office. This PC can be
running Windows for Workgroups, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT Workstation,
Windows NT Server, Windows 2000. If you are installing on Windows NT/2000 make
sure that you are logged on with Administrator priviliges since the installation
makes entries in the registry and creates files in the Windows folder.
Step 2.
Do an installation of LEAP Office on that PC. Remember to give the Serial number
when the
installation asks for it.
Step 3.
Typically LEAP Office is installed in "C:\Program Files\LEAP Office 2000", unles
s you have specified another folder for it during the installation. Share this .
..\LEAP Office 2000 folder where LEAP Office is installed with Full (read and wr
ite) permissions, since the user profiles will be written on the server PC.
Follow these steps to share the ...\LEAP Office 2000 folder.
For Windows 95
a. In Windows Explorer, click the folder you want to share.
b. On the File menu, click Properties.
c. Click the Sharing tab, and then click Shared As and give shared name
as "LEAP Office SERVER". If the Sharing tab is not visible, you need
to enable
file and print sharing services.
(To enable the file sharing services go to Control Panel, double clic
k on network icon to display
Network Properties. Click on the File and Print Sharing. Click the
sharing option you want.
A check mark means this feature is activated.)
For Windows NT
a. Contact your Network Administrator to share the ..\LEAP Office folder
on the server
and give the name "LEAP Office SERVER" for the ..\LEAP Office folder
which is now shared.
Step 4.
Now the server part of the installation is ready. Do the following on other PCs
on the
network (now known as client PCs) to install LEAP Office on them.
a. Right click on the Network Neighbourhood in explorer and select
Map Network Drive give the Network path as \\ServerPCName\LEAP Office
SERVER
and select the Reconnect at Logon check box.
b. Now you will see a new drive in Explorer.
c. Browse to the NetSetup folder within this new drive.
d. Run NetSetup.exe from that folder.
e. Follow the setup instructions on the screen.
NOTE:
1. If you don't have the LEAP Office network license, you can only insta

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the lite (Trial Copy) on the client PCs. Contact your dealer or
CDAC for getting a Network License.
2. To run LEAP Office on the client PCs, the server PC must always be on
.
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