AMS Device View Installation Guide
Version 1.0 Installation Guide
May 2017
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Document history
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May 2017 Initial release
Contents
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................1
1.1 AMS Device View overview .............................................................................................................1
1.2 Before you begin ............................................................................................................................ 1
1.3 Reference documents .................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 2 System requirements ....................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Hardware requirements ................................................................................................................. 3
2.2 Software requirements ...................................................................................................................4
2.3 Security requirements ....................................................................................................................6
Chapter 3 Install AMS Device View ................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Install IIS .........................................................................................................................................7
3.2 Install the AMS Device View web server ..........................................................................................8
3.3 Configure AMS Device View client devices ......................................................................................8
Index ................................................................................................................................................. 13
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1 Introduction
This AMS Device View Installation Guide contains the following information:
• Chapter 1, Introduction - provides an overview of AMS Device View and lists
information you need to know before installing AMS Device View.
• Chapter 2, System requirements - lists hardware, software, and security
requirements for AMS Device View.
• Chapter 3, Install AMS Device View - describes the procedures for installing AMS
Device View and configuring your devices to trust the AMS Device View SSL
Certificate.
1.1 AMS Device View overview
AMS Device View extends your AMS Device Manager system by delivering device health
and calibration status information through a browser. With AMS Device View, you can
quickly see which devices need maintenance and you can view recommended actions from any place with a browser connection.
Introduction
With intuitive dashboards and focused alerts, AMS Device View lets you quickly access the
data you need.
For more information on how to use AMS Device View, see the AMS Device View Help.
1.2 Before you begin
To install AMS Device View effectively, you should be familiar with the basic functions and
operations of:
• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
• Your LAN configuration and security
• Your AMS Device Manager system
You also need an activation code before installing AMS Device View. See page 4 for
more details.
1.3 Reference documents
This AMS Device View Installation Guide is available in the AMS Device View\Install_Files\PDF
Documentation folder on AMS Device Manager DVD 1.
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Introduction
After AMS Device View is installed, the AMS Device View Help is copied to your PC and can
be accessed when you open AMS Device View (see page 2).
For more information on AMS Device Manager, see the AMS Device Manager Planning and
Installation Guide and Books Online.
1.3.1 AMS Device View Help
The AMS Device View Help provides detailed reference and procedural information for
using AMS Device View. It explains the features and functions of AMS Device View. You can
access the AMS Device View Help by selecting > from AMS Device View.
Use the Contents, Index, or Search sections to find specific topics.
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