Install Service Master using DVD
Install Service Master Client
The company that purchases the server license for Service Master Server is entitled
to install Service Master Client on all the computers that connect to the server
through the network or remotely. There is no limit to the number of clients connecting
to the server; therefore, we recommend and encourage the installation of Service
Master Client on all computers in the office. This allows for maximum usability
of the software.
Instructions:
- Insert the Service Master Installation DVD into the DVD-RAM drive
- The disk should run automatically once inserted into the drive and the following
page will be displayed on your screen:
If the DVD does not execute automatically, initiate the process by selecting default.htm.
- Select the Service Master Client hyperlink on the front page. This will direct you to the Service Master Client Setup Wizard
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The Service Master Client Setup Wizard will assist and guide you through the installation process
- Read and accept the license agreement.
- Select the directory where you would like to save Service Master Server. By default,
it will be stored in the 'Program Files' folder on the computers 'C: \' drive.
- Select how you would like Service Master Client to start
- Confirm the installation of Service Master Client
- 8. The Wizard proceeds to install Service Master Client.
- Click the 'Finish' button to finish the installation and to exit the Wizard
- After the installation of Service Master, the login form will appear on your screen. If you selected the option not
to run Service Master automatically (Step 6), double click the Service Master icon
on your computer's desktop
- Login to Service Master
- Enter your username and password. Users must be setup by the administrator. Ask
your administrator for your username and password
- Enter the Server. The Server is the URL (Uniform Request Locator), IP Address, or
Computer Name of the Service Master Server. E.g.: myserver.com, 192.168.0.1 or myserver
- Select the correct Port. It is also possible to set the port number for Service
Master to communication on. This port is required to match the port number set on
the Service Master Server that the client is connecting. The default port number
is 49512.A recommended range is between 49000 and 50000. For additional security
the administrator may choose to change to port number that the organization uses
- The Company field contains a List of all the companies to whom the user belongs.
When you have entered the username, password, server, and port correctly, clicking the refresh button will populate
the company dropdown box with company names.
The first company added to the list is the default company selected. This is a
required field. The company dropdown only populates if the user enters a valid username,
matching password, running server, and matching port.
- To create a new company, select
'Create a New Company' in the Company field and click OK.
- 13. Create a new company in either Service Master Server or Service Master Client
(provided you login as an administrator).