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<li> [[User_Guide_Local_Licences|Local Licences User Guide]] |
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<li> [[User_Guide_Network_Licences|Network Licences User Guide]] |
<li> [[User_Guide_Network_Licences|Network Licences User Guide]] |
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= Licenced Version of TUFLOW = |
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<li> Download the latest TUFLOW executable from the TUFLOW website: <u>[http://www.tuflow.com/Tuflow%20Latest%20Release.aspx Tuflow Release Download]</u>. TUFLOW is a standalone console application. As such, it doesn't require installation to run. <br> |
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'''<u>Local Licence</u>''' |
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* Plug your new Local licence dongle into your computer. |
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* Download and install the Licencing Dongle Drivers (CodeMeter RunTime Kit): <u>[[Wibu_Dongles|Installing Licensing Software]]</u> |
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* Follow the steps listed in the <u>[[WIBU_Licence_Update_Request | Licence Update Request]]</u> section of the Wiki. You will need to email the licence file to <font color="blue"><u>sales@tuflow.com</u></font>. The sales team with email you an updated licence file containing your specific licence configuration. |
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* Import the updated licence file to accept the licence update (<u>[[WIBU_Licence_Update_Import| Licence Import]]</u> |
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* After activating your licence, insert your Local licence dongle in your computer (if it isn't already). Double click the TUFLOW Executable (for example TUFLOW_iSP_w64.exe). A DOS window should open. Review the licence information listed. Check the licence types and numbers. |
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:[[File:TUFLOW_DOS_Test1.JPG|600px]] <br> |
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:Press enter to close the DOS window. |
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:''Note: Local TUFLOW licences are associated with the USB dongle. All computers running TUFLOW must have Licencing Dongle Drivers (CodeMeter RunTime Kit) installed and the USB dongle plugged in for a simulation to initialise. The Licence Update Request should only be required once annually to update the USB dongle licence and provide access to new updated versions of TUFLOW.'' |
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* You are now ready to start TUFLOW modelling. Continue to bullet point 3. |
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'''<u>Network Licence</u>''' |
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* Download and install the Licencing Dongle Drivers (CodeMeter RunTime Kit) on the Network Host computer: <u>[[Wibu_Dongles|Installing Licensing Software]]</u>. |
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:''Note: The Network Host does not need to be a server. It can be a standard computer connected to Local Area Network of your company. If this is the case, make sure the Host computer remains on at all times and the computer is assigned a static IP address. |
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* Follow the steps listed in the <u>[[WIBU_Licence_Update_Request | Licence Update Request]]</u> section of the Wiki if you have been sent a new Network licence dongle. You will need to email the licence file to <font color="blue"><u>sales@tuflow.com</u></font>. The sales team with email you an updated licence file containing your specific licence configuration. |
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* Import the updated licence file to accept the licence update (<u>[[WIBU_Licence_Update_Import| Licence Import]]</u> |
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* After activating your licence insert your Network licence dongle in the Network Host computer (if it isn't already). Double click the TUFLOW Executable (for example TUFLOW_iSP_w64.exe) from the Network Host computer. A DOS window should open. Review the licence information listed. Check the licence types and numbers. |
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:[[File:TUFLOW_DOS_Test1.JPG|600px]] <br> |
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* Install <u>[[Wibu_Dongles| Licencing Dongle Drivers (CodeMeter RunTime Kit)]]</u> on all client computers wishing to access licences from the Network Host. |
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* <u>[[WIBU_Configure_Network_Client | Configure Access]]</u> to the Network licences on all client computers. |
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* Double click the TUFLOW Executable (for example TUFLOW_iSP_w64.exe) from the client computer. A DOS window should open. Review the licence information listed (example shown above). Check the licence types and numbers. |
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* You are now ready to start TUFLOW modelling. Continue to bullet point 2. |
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<li> Download the TUFLOW Tutorial Dataset: <u>[http://www.tuflow.com/Tuflow%20Tutorial%20Models.aspx Tutorial Model Download]</u> |
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<li> User documentation is available from the <u>[[Tutorial_Model | Tutorial Model]]</u> section of the Wiki. Learn how to use TUFLOW by following the user documentation. |
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<li> Run TUFLOW using any of the options listed in the <u>[[Running_TUFLOW | Running TUFLOW ]]</u> section of the Wiki. |
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<li> Over 60 example models demonstrating the most commonly used TUFLOW features are available from the <u>[[Example_Models_Home_page | Example Models]]</u> section of the Wiki. These models call the Demo mode mentioned above, and as such don't require a licence to run. Use these models to learn how to implement features not included in the TUFLOW Tutorials. Refer to the <u>[https://www.tuflow.com/Tuflow%20Documentation.aspx TUFLOW Manual]</u> for further supporting information. |
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<li> Other useful information is contained in the Wiki. In particular new users often find the <u>[[Main_Page | Tips and Tricks]]</u> section on the right-hand side of the home page and the <u>[[TUFLOW_Modelling_Guidance | Modelling Guidance]]</u> sections particularly useful. |
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<li> If you're interested in becoming a part of the TUFLOW User Community please join the <u>[https://www.tuflow.com/forum/index.php TUFLOW Forum]</u> and <u>[http://www.linkedin.com/groups/1908583 LinkedIn User Group]</u>. |
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<li> Please email <font color="blue"><u>support@tuflow.com</u></font> if you have any technical questions or <font color="blue"><u>sales@tuflow.com</u></font> if you would like to purchase additional licences or add-on modules. Price information is available from the <u>[https://www.tuflow.com/Prices.aspx TUFLOW Website]</u> |
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Revision as of 14:42, 29 June 2017
Introduction
Welcome to TUFLOW. This is a page for new users outlining the steps required run TUFLOW for the first time.
the standard TUFLOW setup steps are listed below for the three common licence types: