This section is meant for installers and administrators only.
Use the information in this section to install and start InteractivAI.
To install InteractivAI, run the installer package for Microsoft Windows or Linux.
Note: Do not install new versions of the application into an existing InteractivAI directory. If you currently have a version of InteractivAI3.x installed, do not attempt to install InteractivAI 4.x in the same directory as 3.x.
Windows Installation
When installing on Windows, you can specify the following options:
Installation Option |
Description |
---|---|
Create desktop shortcut | Creates a shortcut on your desktop. Selected by default. |
License server or file | Enter the path and filename for the license file or the url for the license server. |
Database name | The name of the database to hold the settings and information. Default is Default (changing the database name is not recommended). |
Use SSL for Remote DB Connection | Select to use SSL for connecting to a remote database. Blank by default. |
DB server or Connection String | The database server or the connection string for the database. Default is InteractivAI4 by default (changing the connection string is not recommended). |
Use embedded web browser | Starts InteractivAI in embedded mode, using the built-in browser. Blank by default. This mode is not recommended. |
Enable verbose logging | Enables the verbose logging mode for logs and messages. Blank by default. |
Note: If you select Use embedded web browser, InteractivAI will not run in remote mode, and will use the built-in browser. You can change this option by adjusting the desktop shortcut or Start menu option, and adding -r to the Target command screen. For example, "C:\Program Files\Bluware\InteractivAIDesktop-4.1.0\bin\InteractivAIDesktop.exe" -r.