Installation Guide
  Content
 
    Overview
    System Requirements
    Computer specifications
    Launching the application
    Connecting to the application for the first time
    Uninstalling the application
 
 
  Overview
 

This Guide is the starting point to download and use the application. Please read it carefully before you begin using the application.

 
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  System Requirements
  Supported operating systems:
 
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows XP
  • Mac OS 10.7+
 
  Computer specifications
 
Minimum
  • CPU: 2.0 GHz Standard PC
  • Free hard disk space: 1GB
  • Internet connection: ADSL 512 kbps
  • Screen resolution: 1024 x 768
  • RAM: 2 GB for Windows 2000, Windows 2003 or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (2 GB or higher if you are running Windows Vista, 7, Mac OS 10.7 or higher)
Recommended
  • CPU: 2.0GHz Standard PC with Dual Core processor
  • Free hard disk space: 2GB
  • Internet connection: ADSL 512 kbps
  • Screen resolution: 1366 x 768
  • RAM: 3 GB (or higher) with Windows 7 or higher or Mac OS 10.7+
 
  Note: This product has been tested on market-release versions of operating systems and web browsers. Therefore, the product may not be fully compatible with beta-release versions of the same.
 
  IMPORTANT: Please make sure that you have the following pre-requisite software installed in your PC before you start using the application.
 
  • Oracle Java latest version
 
  Note:
 
  • If you do not have Java installed on your machine please visit,
    http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp
  • Following ports need to be opened in order to access required data from servers. (This is applicable ONLY if there is a firewall installed.)

IPPORT
qs.directfn.com9006
qsd.directfn.com9006
data.directfn.com80

 
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  Launching the application
 
  1. Download the Java Web Start file from the internet (figure 1).
  2. You can either choose to save it and run later or straight away open it (figure 2).

    Note: For Mac OS users, once you click on Click here to install, the application gets downloaded and the application icon will be displayed on the desktop.

    Figure 1

    Launching screen


    Figure 2

     

    Opening DFNi Pro Pro screen

  3. Wait for the application to download.

    Downloading screen

  Username and Password
  You are provided with a username and a password to log in to the application.
 
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  Connecting to the application for the first time
  After successfully installing the application, the application icon appears on the desktop.

DFNi Pro icon

  1. On the Desktop, double-click on the icon to open the application.
  2. The Login window will open.

    login screen

  3. Enter your username and password.
  4. Optional: To save your login information, select the Remember Me check box.
  5. Click Login to connect to the server.
 
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  Uninstalling the application
 


For Windows 7, Windows XP and Windows Vista
;

  1. Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
  2. In the Adjust your computer’s settings page;
    • if the icons are viewed by Category, Click Programs and click Java.
      -or-
    • if the icons are viewed by Large icons, click Java.
      Java Control Panel gets opened.
  3. Click View…. The Java Cache Viewer window opens.

    login screen

  4. Select the application and click Remove Selected Items login screen. The application gets uninstalled.

    login screen

 

For Mac OS X

  1. Click the Finder menu.
  2. Click Go and then click Utilities.
  3. Click Java Preferences.
  4. In the Java Preferences window, click the Network tab and then click View Cache Files….


    login screen

  5. Select the application and click Remove Selected Items login screen. The application gets uninstalled.

    mac