Installation Guide for Visualsim Architect
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Installation and Licensing Guide MIRABILIS DESIGN 1159 Sonora Ct, Suite 116, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA ©2003-2019 Mirabilis Design Inc. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. While every reasonable effort was made to ensure the completeness and correctness of this document, Mirabilis Design Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to any implied warranties. Mirabilis Design Inc. shall not be liable for errors or omissions contained herein or for any damages relating to the use of this material. VisualSim and VisualSim Architect are registered trademark of Mirabilis Design Inc. Java and all Java-related titles are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems in the United States and other countries. All other brand or product names may be trademarks of their respective holders. This document is protected by US and International copyright laws. 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Mirabilis Design Inc. 1159 Sonora Ct, Suite 116 Sunnyvale, CA 94086 2 Version 19|Date October 31th, 2019 www.mirabilisdesign.com Revision History The following table shows the revision history for this document Date Version Revision Mar 27 2013 13 1 Feb 01 2014 14 1 June 16 2016 16 2 February 17 2017 17 1 February 12, 2018 18 1 January 30, 2019 19 1 April 26, 2019 19 2 October 31, 2019 19 3 February 09, 2021 21 4 Installation Guide|Mirabils Design Installation Guide|Mirabils 3 Version 19|Date October 31th, 2019 www.mirabilisdesign.com Installation Guide|Mirabils Design Installation Guide|Mirabils 4 Version 19|Date October 31th, 2019 www.mirabilisdesign.com Contents Chapter 1 Requirements ............................................................................................................................... 8 Hardware and OS listing ............................................................................................................................ 8 Software Requirements ............................................................................................................................ 8 Basic Requirements – Java download ................................................................................................... 8 Web browser ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Optional Java libraries ........................................................................................................................... 8 VisualSim Explorer Requirements ............................................................................................................. 9 Interfaces .................................................................................................................................................. 9 Chapter 2 VisualSim Desktop Installation ................................................................................................... 11 Getting Host ID ........................................................................................................................................ 11 Installation Source .................................................................................................................................. 11 Installation Sequence .............................................................................................................................. 12 VisualSim Desktop Installation Instructions ............................................................................................ 12 Chapter 3 VisualSim Architect Installation ................................................................................................. 13 Installation Guide|Mirabils Design Installation Guide|Mirabils Configuration Setup ................................................................................................................................ 14 Chapter 4 VisualSim Explorer Installation ................................................................................................... 15 Installing Apache Server on Ubuntu Platform ........................................................................................ 15 Key functions: .......................................................................................................................................... 15 Testing Apache Webserver Installation .................................................................................................. 15 Installing VisualSim Explorer on Apache Webserver .............................................................................. 15 Chapter 5 Debugging Installation ............................................................................................................... 16 VisualSim License Server Debug ............................................................................................................. 16 VisualSim Architect Install Debug ........................................................................................................... 17 Chapter 6 VisualSim License Manager ........................................................................................................ 19 Installation of Remote License Server .................................................................................................... 19 Local License Server ................................................................................................................................ 20 To update the license file at the License Server ..................................................................................... 21 License Server as a Windows Service ...................................................................................................... 22 FlexLM License Manager ............................................................................................................................. 22 Migration from VisualSim License Server to FlexLM .............................................................................. 24 Chapter 7 Mobile License ........................................................................................................................... 26 5 Version 19|Date October 31th, 2019 www.mirabilisdesign.com VisualSim Mobile License ........................................................................................................................ 26 To obtain a Mobile license using VisualSim License Manager ............................................................ 26 To return a mobile license using the Mobile License Manager .......................................................... 26 To start VisualSim by using a mobile license off the network ............................................................ 27 Debugging Mobile License Issues ....................................................................................................... 27 FlexLM Mobile License ............................................................................................................................ 27 lmborrow ............................................................................................................................................ 27 Initiating Borrowing ............................................................................................................................ 27 Determining Borrowed License Status ............................................................................................... 28 Chapter 8 Starting VisualSim....................................................................................................................... 29 Starting VisualSim Architect on Windows .............................................................................................. 29 Starting VisualSim Architect on UNIX ..................................................................................................... 29 Opening page .......................................................................................................................................... 29 Pre-Built Models ..................................................................................................................................... 29 Installation Guide|Mirabils Design Installation Guide|Mirabils VisualSim Application Models ............................................................................................................. 29 Library Models .................................................................................................................................... 30 Chapter 9 Verifying the Installation ............................................................................................................ 32 5.1 Open an existing Model .................................................................................................................... 32 Debugging VisualSim Startup .................................................................................................................. 33 Chapter 10 Optional Library Installation ..................................................................................................... 34 Emacs Editor Support .............................................................................................................................. 34 Installing MatLab ....................................................................................................................................