
26CHAPTER 2: LAUNCHING TRAFFIX MANAGER FOR THE FIRST TIME
Launching the | There are two steps to launching Traffix Manager: you must launch the |
Traffix Manager | Traffix Manager server first and then launch the Traffix Manager client. |
Server | To launch the Traffix Manager server: |
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1Select Programs from the Start menu, and open the directory in which you installed the Traffix Control Panel. The default path is: Start>Programs>Transcend Traffix Manager>Transcend Traffix Manager v3.0 Control Panel.
2Click Database Setup to launch the Database Setup dialog box.
3Click Create New Database to create an empty Traffix Manager 3.0 database.
4You can change the database size from the Database Maintenance dialog box. Click Database Maintenance in the Traffix Control Panel to open the Database Maintenance dialog box.
5Start the Traffix Manager server by clicking Start Server in the Traffix Control Panel.
Launching the | To launch the Traffix Manager client, select Programs from the Start |
Traffix Manager | menu, and open the directory in which you installed the client. The |
Client | default path is Start>Programs>Transcend Traffix Manager>Transcend |
| Traffix Manager v3.0 Client. |
| The first time that you start the Traffix Manager client after installation, |
| you will be automatically logged in as the Traffix Manager Administrator |
| to give you the rights to configure Traffix Manager. See “Client Access |
| Levels” on page 50 for more information on administrator and |
| user access. |
| When the client is first started, it tries to locate the Traffix Manager server |
| through the use of a broadcast message. If the system on which the client |
| is running is not in the same broadcast domain as the server, this |
| broadcast message will fail, and the client will not be able to connect to |
| the server. In order to solve this problem, you may tell the client explicitly |
| where the server is. See “Running the Client in a Different Broadcast |
| Domain to the Server” on page 24 of the Traffix Manager Release Notes |
| for more information. |
| After you have started the Traffix Manager client for the first time, the |
| startup wizard appears automatically. This will guide you through the |