CreditLine Networked Client-Server Installation
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CreditLine Payment Processing Software CreditLine Networked Client-Server Installation. This site can also be reached at http://docs.911software.com
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Contents
Software Installation & Configuration
Note: This is an installation guide to be used in cases, where the server and the client reside on different networked machines.
Installation Topology Overview
Server Side Install
- Log onto the Server in the topology above.
- Download the latest version of CreditLine "Standard CreditLine Manager and Server Download" from http://911software.com -> Downloads page.
- Install the program into "C:\CLServer\911" directory (you will have a chance to specify the directory).
Server Side Directory Description
- c:
- CLServer → Share as CLShare
- 911
- Bin
- 911
- CLServer → Share as CLShare
- -CCV_SERVER.EXE → "CreditLine Server"
- -CCV_MANAGER.EXE → "CreditLine Manager"
- -clcapiw.h → "API HEADER"
- -clcapiw2.dll → "API DLL"
- -clcCs.dll → ".NET Wrapper
- -clcClient.ocx → "OCX Wrapper"
- -clcUI.exe → Optional Quick PCI Friendly UI
- -clcUI.ini → Customization for PCI Friendly UI
Client Side Install
- Log into Client in the topology above.
- Download the latest version of CreditLine "Client Only Regular Install" from http://911software.com -> Downloads page.
- Install the program into "C:\CLClient\911" directory (you will have a chance to specify the directory).
Client Side Directory Description
- c:
- CLClient
- 911
- API
- 911
- CLClient
- -clcapiw.h → "API HEADER"
- -clcapiw2.dll → "API DLL"
- -clcCs.dll → ".NET Wrapper
- -clcClient.ocx → "OCX Wrapper"
- BIN
- -clcUI.exe → Optional Quick PCI Friendly UI
- -clcUI.ini → Customization for PCI Friendly UI
Setting up Client-Server Communication
Server Side
- Log into Server
- Share the CLServer directory (containing 911 directory) on the server with full permissions (scroll down for a screenshot).
- Navigate to the installation drive
- Right click on CLServer directory
- Select Properties → Sharing → Advanced Sharing
- Check Share This Folder, leave the Share name as CLShare
- Click Permissions
- Select Everyone
- Click Allow across from Full Control
Client Side
Mapping the Server Drive
- Log into CreditLine Client in the topology above.
- Navigate to the Server from the Network interface in Windows.
- Map the \\Server\CLShare to a new drive, let's call it Z:
- In the sample programming examples below, you will be setting your data directory to "Z:/911/DATA" and messages directory to "Z:/911/MESSAGES"
Creating a Manager Shortcut
- On the client, navigate to the server mapped Z: drive.
- Enter Z:\911\BIN
- Hold Alt, while left-clicking on CCV_Manager.exe (CREDITLINE CLIENT) and dragging it to the desktop.
- Release the mouse
Testing the Installation
Server Side
- Run c:\CLServer\911\BIN\CCV_SERVER.exe (CreditLine Server) and then c:\CLServer\911\BIN\CCV_MANAGER.exe (CreditLine Client).
- Login with the default User Name and Password are on the 911 Software downloads page (admin/creditline1).
- Change the password, if prompted
- The software comes with a test account.
- Run a test card (4111 1111 1111 1111, with any valid exp date) for $1 by selecting Command->Sale from CreditLine Manager
Client Side
- Make sure the Server is running CreditLine Server
- Double click on the CreditLine Manager Shortcut (pointing to Z:\911\bin\CCV_MANAGER.exe) to start the Manager.
- Login with the default User Name and Password are on the 911 Software downloads page (admin/creditline1).
- Change the password, if prompted
- The software comes with a test account.
- Run a test card (4111 1111 1111 1111, with any valid exp date) for $1 by selecting Command->Sale from CreditLine Manager