Re: [foxboro] Exceed 7.1.0.1

Foxboro technical website:   HH992

HH#:  HH992

                                    IA INFO:  mjc0103
                                       File:  Exceed
                                    Release:  4.3 and above
                                       Date:  Nov 28, 2001


Subject:  Exceed 7.1 Installation Tips for FoxRemote Only
 Source:  TAC  


NOTE: Do not install Exceed 7.1 on an AW/WP 70.

Upgrading to Exceed 7.1
If you are upgrading from a previous version of Exceed, please read the 
following information carefully.

o       Exceed 7.1 will remove the previously installed version 
        of Exceed before continuing with the new installation. 
o       When prompted about saving the user's existing settings 
        respond with a NO.
o       After successfully upgrading to Exceed 7.1 follow the 
        steps below for configuring Exceed based on the stations 
        Operating System.


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
After installing Exceed 7.1 on a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 machine 
proceed with the instructions that follow. 

o       For FoxView fonts to display properly the following 
        changes have to be made to the Font Database:
        Select Start > Programs > Hummingbird Connectivity V7.1 > Exceed > 
        Xconfig.
        Select "Font" then "Font Database".
        Select the "latin1" fonts and click the "Change" button. 
        Set the Status to "Inactive" and click "OK". Verify that the state 
        of the "latin1" fonts has been changed to "IP" (left-hand 
        column).
        Select "OK".
        Select "Close".
        Exit the "Xconfig" window.

o       Follow the instructions, included in the FoxRemote 
        manual, for copying and importing the "iafonts.ali" file 
        but copy the file to the following directory:
            C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\Application
Data\Hummingbird\Connectivity\7.10\Exceed

o       Follow the instructions, included in the FoxRemote 
        manual, for transferring the I/A Series fonts and markers 
        but copy them to the following directory: 
           C:\Program Files\Hummingbird\Connectivity\7.10\Exceed\Font\ia  

o       For Exceed I/A Series displays to work properly with PCs 
        using a display setting of True Colors change the Exceed 
        Screen Definitions.
        Select Start > Programs > Hummingbird Connectivity V7.1 > Exceed >
Xconfig. 
        Select "Screen Definitions". 
        Set "Server Visual" to "PseudoColor".

Microsoft Windows 2000
After installing Exceed 7.1 on a Microsoft Windows 2000 machine proceed 
with the instructions that follow. 

o       For FoxView fonts to display properly the following 
        changes have to be made to the Font Database:
        Select Start > Programs > Hummingbird Connectivity V7.1 > Exceed >
Xconfig.
        Select "Font" then "Font Database".
        Select the "latin1" fonts and click the "Change" button. 
        Set the Status to "Inactive" and click "OK". Verify that the state 
        of the "latin1" fonts has been changed to "IP" (left-hand column).
        Select "OK".
        Select "Close".
        Exit the "Xconfig" window.

o       Follow the instructions, included in the FoxRemote 
        manual, for copying and importing the "iafonts.ali" file 
        but copy the file to the following directory:
           C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application
Data\Hummingbird\Connectivity\7.10\Exceed 

o       Follow the instructions, included in the FoxRemote manual 
        for transferring the I/A Series fonts and markers but 
        copy them to the following directory: 
           C:\Program Files\Hummingbird\Connectivity\7.10\Exceed\Font\ia  

o       For Exceed I/A Series displays to work properly with PCs 
        using a display setting of True Colors change the Exceed 
        Screen Definitions.
        Select Start > Programs > Hummingbird Connectivity V7.1 > Exceed >
Xconfig. 
        Select "Screen Definitions". 
        Set "Server Visual" to "PseudoColor".










                                HH992





>  -----Original Message-----
> From:         foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx   On Behalf Of "Darren Edwards"
> <darrenedwards626@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 3:55 PM
> To:   foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      [foxboro] Exceed 7.1.0.1
> 
> Hello:
> 
> In the past we have used X-Windows from Exceed version 6.1 to connect to
> the
> Foxboro control system from our business computers.  Now our standard
> issue
> is Exceed 7.1.0.1 and the X-Windows do not seem to work.  I run Exceed in
> the background and have remote display managers configured on the
> Application Workstation.  I can ping the AW server, but when I configure
> an
> X-Window using the WyseTerm in Exceed 7.1, I can login as ia|remote, and
> the
> display begins to open, but then shuts quickly and just says Disconnected
> from Host.  One of our guys who still has Exceed 6.1 gets his to work.
> Has
> anyone used this version of Exceed with I/A, and if the version is not an
> issue, can anyone give me a step by step procedure on how to set up
> X-Windows on the client side.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Darren Edwards
> Delta Central States Power Systems
> 
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