User`s guide

CICS REQUIREMENTS
Because PC*MILER-CICS employs a distributed processing solution, the following
additional hardware is required to run the software:
• A dedicated PC with a high-end Pentium processor (1.5-2 GHz or greater)
• 512 MB of RAM (minimum)
• Communication software from Quotium Technologies (formerly ICOM Informatics)
called Winsurf+ can be found at www.Quotium.com
UNIX AND LINUX REQUIREMENTS
Contact PC*MILER Technical Support for more information.
GENERAL LICENSING INFORMATION
Single-User License
A single-user license can be installed to only one PC/workstation locally.
Multi-User License
A multi-user license can be installed to a server environment, on the computer that will be
sharing the licenses to other computers. It allows “x” number of concurrent workstation
connections to PC*MILER at a time. For example, a 5-User License allows PC*MILER to be
installed on a central server or PC with as many workstation PCs as you want to have access,
but it only allows 5 users to access PC*MILER at the same time.
Enterprise License
An Enterprise License allows users to install PC*MILER on any combination of end-user
PCs or workstations without license limitations. It’s a cost-effective installation and licensing
solution for larger companies with several users. It does not require license activation
but requires signing an enterprise license supplemental agreement directly with ALK.
Additional Copy License
Users can install PC*MILER locally onto additional PCs by purchasing additional copy
licenses. If you purchase 5 copy licenses, you can install PC*MILER locally onto fi ve
additional PCs or workstations. If you are installing onto a desktop PC and a laptop, two
licenses are needed.
INSTALLATION
Available PC*MILER installation types are the following:
Non-Network (Local) Installations
A non-network installation allows you to install PC*MILER to a PC or workstation locally,
not onto a server environment to be shared with other computers.
Network Installations
A networked installation allows you to install PC*MILER on network fi le servers where each
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