Make sure your system satisfies the Section 5.1, Prerequisites and Guidelines.
IMPORTANT:iFolder 3.7 client is not compatible with iFolder 3.2 servers.
Use the following methods to install iFolder on your client computers:
NOTE:iFolder 3.7 does not support a silent install (that is, a scriptable non-interactive install) on any platform. A silent install is possible for the Linux client using its .rpm files, but it is not supported.
You can install the iFolder client for Novell iFolder 3.7 and its dependent .rpm files on your Linux computer by using command line instructions or by using YaST Software Installer. The installation process require Mono 1.2.5 with XSP 1.2.5.
IMPORTANT:Do not install the client .rpm files on a server machine.
Specify the location of the files as an Installation Source in YaST:
Navigate to the directory where you extracted the .rpm files, then move the files from ../linux/ifolder3 and ../linux/mono to the same directory.
Open YaST, click , then click .
Browse to the directory where you placed the .rpm files, then click twice.
Click .
To install iFolder, use one of the following methods:
Install Script: In the Client Software downloag page, click and download install-ifolder-script.sh. Run install-ifolder-script.sh to automatically install the iFolder client.
YaST: In YaST, click , select the files you want to install, then click .
Command Line: Open a terminal console, log in as the root user by entering su and entering your password, go to the directory where you placed the .rpm files, then enter
rpm -ivh *
If you get any dependency errors, install the softwares by using the SLED 10 SP2 media.
After the install is finished, log in with the local user identity you want to use when you create and use iFolders.
Start iFolder.
For information, see Section 7.2, Starting the iFolder Client.
Before you can use iFolder, you must configure at least one iFolder account. Continue with Section 7.3, Configuring an iFolder Account.
Use the install file for installing on Windows Vista/XP SP2/2000 Professional SP4.
Log on to the computer as an administrator user (or equivalent user).
Save the install file to a local directory.
Install iFolder by double-clicking the file, then follow the on-screen instructions.
IMPORTANT:iFolder for Windows requires the Microsoft .NET 2.0 framework. If .NET is not detected, the install automatically installs .NET.
When prompted to reboot the computer, do one of the following:
To run iFolder, log on to the computer with the LDAP credentials when you create iFolders.
iFolder begins automatically whenever you log on to your computer and prompts you to create an iFolder account. If it does not start, you can start it manually by selecting .
If you are running personal firewall software on your computer, you might receive a message asking whether you want to block Mono-XSP. Unblock (or do not block) Mono-XSP.
For information about why you need Mono-XSP, see Section 7.7, Configuring Local Firewall Settings for iFolder Traffic.
Before you can use iFolder on the computer, you must configure at least one iFolder account. You can configure it now or later. For information, see Section 7.3, Configuring an iFolder Account.
Use the ifolder-3.7.0-1.dmg file for installing on Macintosh.
Download ifolder-3.7.0-1.dmg.
Install iFolder by double-clicking the file, then follow the on-screen instructions.
To run iFolder, do any of the following:
Double click iFolder in Applications directory window.
Enter iFolder in the the spot light and select the application.