Product specifications

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Installing Software on the Interplay Engine Server
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11. Specify the server name as it appears on the network and click Next.
By default, the computer’s name is specified as the server name. Interplay clients use this
name to identify the server. If there are clients in your network that are unable to resolve
hostnames to IP addresses, you have to specify the server’s IP address here. In this case, the
server needs a static IP address; be sure to configure your DHCP server accordingly.
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A hostname must comply with RFC 952 standards. For example, you cannot use an underscore in
a hostname. For more information, see “Naming Conventions in Active Directory for Computers,
Domains, Sites, and OUs” on the Microsoft Support Knowledge Base.
The server name entered should not be more than 15 characters. Server names longer than 15
characters will be truncated and might cause problems with client connections if there is more
than one machine in the network with the same truncated name.
The Specify Preview Server Cache dialog box opens.