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Software Installation

This section covers questions that are not answered in the manual. This may involve data technical issues, installation and tips on how to translate real-world conditions to input data.

 

Software Installation and License

 

 

How do I connect VIP-Energy to the company network server when I work from home?

VPN connection is the most common. Talk to your IT department.

Do I need the hardwarelock in the computer when I install VIP-Energy on my computer?

Yes, if you are running single installation. The hardwarelock must also be placed in the computer all the time when VIP-Energy is used.

We have to change the license server, how do I change the VIP Energy so that it can find the new license server?

You change it in the "License System" settings.

Licenses on the server are almost always running out. How do I start VIP-Energy otherwise than in demo mode?

Buy more licenses!

I use a docking station for my laptop, my single hardwarelock only works when the computer is off the docking device.

USB ports have different identities when using a docking station.

I have another of StruSoft program on my single hardwarelock. I bought VIP-Energy last week, but it may not work. Why?

Update the license file.

We have a license server at the office. I do not know the name, IP address or port for this server. How do I configure my computer to the company server?

Talk to your IT department.

I am connected to the license server at the office. I put my computer in sleep and when I come home VIP-Energy only starts in demo mode?

You need to have contact the license server to be able to work from home.

How do I connect the VIP-Energy to the company network server when I work from home?

Talk to your IT department.

How do I install VIP-Energy on my MAC?

You can not.

How do I install VIP-Energy on my LINUX?

You can not.

How do I log on www.strusoft.com to download VIP-Energy?

You do not login anymore. Go to the following link and download the "Strusoft Installer." http://download.strusoft.com/ssin.html

How do I change the VIP-Energy from a single installation to use a license server?

You change it in the "License System" settings.

How do I change the VIP-Energy from using a license server to a single installation?

You change it in the "License System" settings.

I installed VIP-Energy without problems and updated the license but how do I start the program, there is no icon on the desktop?

Start – Program – VIP-Energy

My new computer does not have a parallel port connector to hardware lock. Is there an adapter I can use?

No.

 

Training

 

 

I need help to get started, how do I register for a course?

E-mail to niklas.uddenas@strusoft.com

or visit www.strusoft.com select "Services" & "Training".