Quick Start Guide

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A DD A REAS
An area may be added to organize devices or add graphic floor plans.
• Click on the Configure menu, then choose Views. Choose Add, Edit or
Copy to open the Navigation View Properties window.
• In the Area section, choose Add, Edit or Copy.
• In the Area Properties window, enter a name that will appear in the tree.
Optionally, add a description, a graphic image and info links. Click OK.
• See the user manual for details on using areas and floor plans in the tree.
• Click OK in the Navigation View Properties window to save the changes.
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A1 - U PGRADES
Liebert Nform devices, licenses, shutdown clients and e-mail actions can be
exported from version 2.0 or later, then imported to the new version.
E XPORT C ONFIGURATION D ATA
Be sure to save the export files in the default location (the Export folder in the
version 2.X program folder).
• For version 2.5.002 or later, choose Import/Export from the File menu, or
• For older versions, run export_utility.exe (in Upgrade folder on the CD).
I MPORT C ONFIGURATION D ATA F ROM :
SAME SERVER DIFFERENT SERVER (WITH IMPORT 2.5 DATA)
If the new version
is to be installed on
the same server:
• Install version 4
as described in
A2 - Installation
on the Server.
• The export files
will be detected
automatically (if
in the default
folder).
If the import fails,
follow the steps at
right.
If upgrading to a different server, create a temporary
folder on the Nform 4 server and copy the exported files
to that folder.
• Install version 4 as described in A2 - Installation on
the Server.
• On the Liebert Nform 4 server, click on
the Start menu, then Programs,
Liebert Nform and finally Nform Tools.
• In the Liebert Nform Tools window,
click on the Tools menu, then
Import 2.5 Data.
• Specify the folder containing the exported files in the
Directory box—enter the full path or click Browse to
locate it—then click Open.
• Click Import. The import utility will stop the Nform
service, import the files and restart the service.