14 Mar 2006: Instructions for installing Microstation 2004 v8 The Microstation Suite of Software at IITK with SELECTServer License

 

We have procured Microstation Suite of Software from Bentley with a SELECTServer license. The suite comes in 5 CDs. For more information, browse the website http://www.bentley.com/en-US/Products/MicroStation/

The contents of the CDs are given as follows.

Contents of CD 1

● Bentley Architecture

● Bentley MX Change 2004 Edition

● Bentley Projectwise 2004 Edition – Client Setups

● Bentley Redline 2004 Edition

● Bentley SELECTServer 2004 Edition

● Microstation TriForma 2004 Edition

● Microstation V8 2004 Edition

 

Contents of CD 2

● Bentley Projectwise Geospatial Management 2004 Edition

● Microstation PDF Composer 2004 Edition

● Microstation Schematics 2004 Edition

 

Contents of CD 3

● Bentley Descartes 2004 Edition

● Bentley View 2004 Edition

● Haestad Methods Culvert Master – Concurrent use license

● Microstation V8 2004 Edition

 

Contents of CD 4

● Bentley Inroads suite 2004 Edition

● Bentley MX 2004 Editon India

● Haestad Methods WaterGEMS – Concurrent Use License

● Microstation PowerDraft 2004 Edition

● Microstation Triforma 2004 Edition

 

Contents of CD 5

● Bentley Navigator 2004 Edition

● Haestad Methods SewerCAD – Concurrent Use License

● Haestad Methods StormCAD – Concurrent Use License

● Microstation Civil Extension 2004 Edition

● Microstation Geographics 2004 Edition

1 Installing Microstation 2004

Getting the software

● FTP to ftp://ftp.cc.iitk.ac.in/pub/windows/Bentley/

● Download the .nrg files from the directory microstation-bentley

● Download the MSV8.LIC file

● Download the Virtual CD daemon from the virtual CD directory

Note: For installing other software, you can download the other CD's from the FTP site as per your requirements. The list of applications in the suite are given above for your reference.

 

Installing Microstation

● Install virtual CD daemon. This will help you to mount the .nrg files as a CD

● Mount the cd3of5.nrg file with the help of virtual cd daemon. Say the name of the drive is X:

● Go to X:\microstation\08050125en\install and double click on Setup.exe

● Do a complete install.

● We assume that you have installed the Microstation software in “C:\Program Files\Bentley.

● Copy the file MSV8.LIC file to the C:\Program Files\Bentley\Program\Licensing directory

● This file will help you pick up the site license from our CC server.

 

Installing other Software

● You can install other software in the suite by mounting the other .nrg files with the help of the virtual CD daemon.

● For each suite there is a particular folder inside each of the CDs. Some suites may be in English, Swiss and Finnish Languages. In such a case go inside the en subfolder

● You could prefer to do a complete install.