Slim-devices SLIM DEVICES User Manual download pdf (Page 7)

5Transporter Owner’s Guide

SLIM DEVICES

Installing on Mac OS X

1. Save the .dmg ﬁle to your Desktop.

Note: Transporter needs SlimServer version 6.5 or greater to access the music you have on

your local computer. If you already have SlimServer installed, you must update to version

6.5.0 or later to use with your Transporter You can ﬁnd the latest version of SlimServer at:

http://www.slimdevices.com/download

2. When the ﬁle has ﬁnished downloading, double-click on the disk image ﬁle (.dmg) to make it appear on

your desktop. Your web browser may do this for you automatically.

3. Double-click on the SlimServer Installer icon. The SlimServer Installer will start.

4. You can choose whether you want to install SlimServer for all users or just for the current user. If you

want to install SlimServer for all users, you must provide an administrator password.

Tip: If you install SlimServer for all users, the user that starts SlimServer will be the only user who can

stop SlimServer later on.

5. Click Install. After the Installer completes the installation, click OK.

6. System Preferences will open and show you the SlimServer preference pane. Here you can choose

whether you would like the SlimServer to start automatically whenever you start or log in to your

computer.

7. Click Start Server. After a few seconds you can click on the Web Access button. The SlimServer web

interface will open in your web browser. Feel free to bookmark this page so you can get back to it

quickly in the future.

Installing on Linux or Other Operating System

If you are running Red Hat Linux or other compatible distributions, you can install the RPM ﬁle using the rpm

tool.

Debian and Ubuntu users can use the Debian package provided by Slim Devices. Detailed instructions for

installation are available at http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?DebianPackage.

If you are using another Unix platform, you can download the SlimServer software perl scripts available in

gzipped tar or zip format. Instructions for starting the perl server are included with the scripts.

Additional information about installing SlimServer on other platforms can be found on our web site at

http://wiki.slimdevices.com or in our forums at http://forums.slimdevices.com.

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