* View http://x.x.x.x:8880 (Windows server) or http://x.x.x.x:8080 (Linux server) using your PC's browser. If you see "Bad Request" or "Not Found" wait a few seconds and reload the page.
* Log in with user id "admin" and password "password". You will be redirected to the configuration utility.
* Select "The master server" and click on Next.
* Enter your TCAdmin 2.0 key, name and company information and click on Next.
* Select SQLite or MySQL database. ODBC drivers are not required.
If you choose SQLite the database has already been created for you. Just click on Next.
If you choose MySQL you must create the database yourself and execute the script located at Database\MySQL.sql. After the database is ready enter the required information and click on Next.
* Select the server's primary IP, firewall IP and ports that TCAdmin will use. If you change the secure and standard ports make sure they are available. Currently they are not verified.
The default ports are:
Secure connection: 8881
Standard connection: 8880
FTP server: 8821
Linux web server: 8080
* Select the features that you want to disable or override on this server. These will always override the settings specified in TCAdmin. Use this to protect files that are not publicly available. Click on Next.
* Click on Finish to apply your configuration and restart the monitor.
* After the monitor is restarted you will be redirected to the Admin home page.
* Click on Change Password and change the default admin password.
* Click on My Profile. Enter your email and select your time zone.
* Navigate to System > General Settings > Mail Server Settings and configure your mail server.
* Navigate to Server Management > Servers and select the master server.
* In the Game & Voice Settings tab configure the paths for the game and user files. Make sure they exist on the server.
C:\TCA2Files\Games and C:\TCA2Files\Users is recommended on Windows.
/home/tcadmin/tca2files/games and /home/tcadmin/tca2files/users is recommended on Linux.
* Save your configuration.
* Click on the Server IPs icon.
* Click on Import IPs and configure the hostnames as needed.
* Have fun :-)