Configure Site

Configure Site

This window allows you to add or edit site details.   If this is a new site you will get a message 'Invalid User/License Key' - click OK

1 . Site nameSite name

Site name

Enter a meaningful name of this site eg a town, city or company division name.

2 . User connection stringUser connection string

User connection string

Check the user connect string which is automatically displayed is the same as the user connect string supplied whilst installing the data store for the site that you are configuring.

If you do not have a record of the string, see Getting Started Step 2

 

[Do not use LocalHost or 127.0.0.1 as the computer name.   This refers to the local machine and when StaffCal clients use this, they will be trying to get data from a non-existent local data store.]

3 . Admin connection stringAdmin connection string

Admin connection string

Check the administration connect string which is automatically displayed is the same as the administrator connect string supplied whilst installing the data store for the site that you are configuring.

 

If you do not have a record of the string, see Getting Started Step 2

 

[Do not use LocalHost or 127.0.0.1 as the computer name.   This refers to the local machine and when you try to update sites it may be pointing to a non-existent local data store.]

4 . Administrator passwordAdministrator password

Administrator password

This is the password for the administrator account.   By default the administrator password is 'password' (lowercase & case sensitive)

5 . Request RegistrationRequest Registration

Request Registration

This will redirect you to our website to obtain a User Name, Registration Key, and License Type.   You can obtain a license from www.lygil.com/staffcal/register.htm

6 . Registered user nameRegistered user name

Registered user name

This is the user name supplied when you registered the software.

If no registration details are entered the site will default to a maximum of five objects in the site.

7 . License typeLicense type

License type

This is the license type for the software and indicates the number of objects that can be entered.

B: Unlimited objects (freeware)

U: Unlimited objects

C: 100 objects

L: 50 objects

T: 20 objects

X: 10 objects

If unlicensed, then there is a maximum of only 5 objects

8 . Registration keyRegistration key

Registration key

This is the registration key supplied when you registered the software.

9 . ValidateValidate

Validate

This verifies that the registration key is correct and displays the number of objects below the registration key that the site is licensed for.  

 

Press OK to continue

When prompted to update all sites, click Yes.

 

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