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Show Control: How do I set Show Control User Station as Server

Topic

  • How to set Show Control User Station as Server?
  • Due to the Server (SCS-P) Show Control being down, need to setup a client Show Control User Station (SCU-) as a Server temporarily, how do I do that?

Environment

  • Product Family: Control System; Software
  • Product: Video and Message Displays
  • Components: Display Studio
  • Control System: Show Control

Steps

NOTE: Take a backup of the client user station's nucleus before proceeding, follow the steps in KB: DD1705994. This will help restore the settings, if there are issues after peforming the next steps.

  1. Open the Start Menu and in the Search box, type Programs and Features. Press [Enter]. The Programs and Features window opens.
  2. From the program list, select Daktronics Display Studio.
  3. Above the program list, click Change to open the Installation Wizard.
  4. At the Welcome window of the wizard, click Next to continue.
  5. At the Program Maintenance window, select the Modify radio button, and click Next.
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  6. In the Database Server window, select the appropriate database located on the Show Control System Server using the dropdown list or the Browse… tool, when setting up the Show Control as server, select the local database.
    DatabaseServer.png


  7. After making your selection, click Next to continue.
  8. In the Plugins window, leave the existing selection and make no changes and click Next.
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  9. At the Ready to Modify the Program window, click Install. The status of the installation process can be monitored in this window.
  10. When the InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears, click Finish to complete the installation process.
  11. Click Yes to restart the computer.




KB ID: DD4630868

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