How to install the Vision system on your local server (LVS)

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Written by NSoft Vision

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Follow these instructions to complete the installation process successfully.

Preparing the bootable USB drive

Before you begin the installation, make sure your USB drive meets the following requirements:

Step 1: File system selection

Format the USB drive using the FAT32 file system. This is a recommended file system for this process, as opposed to NTFS or any other default file system (see Figure 1).

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Figure 1 – USB drive format

Step 2: Storage capacity

Your USB drive should have at least 16 GB of free space. This storage capacity is necessary to accommodate the installation requirements.

Step 3: Download the ISO file

Download the latest Vision Local Server ISO file.

This file is essential for the installation process.

Step 4: Creating a bootable USB drive

Use one of the recommended tools below or your preferred tool to create a bootable USB drive with the downloaded ISO file:

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Figure 2 – Win32 Disk imager

 

Installation Process

To begin the installation, follow these steps:

Step 1: Insert the bootable USB stick

After preparing the bootable USB stick with the Vision Local Server production image, insert it into the dedicated PC for Local Vision Server (LVS) installation.

Step 2: Configure boot options

Choose to boot from the USB stick (see Figure 3).

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Figure 3 – Boot Device

Step 3: Connection Code

After the installation is complete, a setup menu will appear. Enter the following information:

  • Cloud server – Add hostname using the predefined domain – "app.nsoft.vision"
  • Connection code - To generate the connection code, first create a location and device by following the provided steps.

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Figure 4 – Setup Menu

Your PC will automatically reboot, and a Command Prompt window will appear.

Next Steps

After successfully installing the Local Vision Server, you can:

Remember, the key to a successful Vision server installation is to follow these steps carefully. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.