ERA6 INSTALLER USER GUIDE

ERA6 INSTALLER USER GUIDE

Contents

ERA 6.0 Framework Activation

ERA 6.0 Course Loading

ERA 6.0 Uninstallation Process

ERA 6.0 Assistant ERA 6.0 Drive Mapping

What is new in ERA 6.0? Mark Distribution for TAC &

TABC ERA 6.0 Installation

ERA 6.0 Installation Process

ERA 6.0 Prerequisite

ERA 6.0 Prerequisite

Installation ERA 6.0 Framework

Installation

Pre-Installation Process Post-Installation Process

Welcome to MKCL‘s ERA eLearning Revolution for All!

What is new in ERA 6.0 ????

Lets see what we have new in ERA 6

Tiri-Miri Videos BLUE Take A Challenge

RED Take A Challenge

RED Take A Big Challenge

TAC & TABC DistributionTopic Take a Challenges

Blue TAC Red TAC Red TABC

Windows 14 14 --

Word Processing 14 8 6

Spreadsheet 18 4 6

Presentation Graphics

14 8 6

Internet - 16 12

Personal Information Manager

10 -

Database Management System

10 -

All About Computers

- 20

Making IT work for you

- 20

Total 80 90 30

Total Challenges 200

ERA 6.0 Installation

ERA 6.0 Installation Process

Check for Prerequisites

Install Anti-virus Software

Install ERA 6.0 Prerequisite

Install ERA 6.0 Framework

Restart your system

ERA 6.0 Framework Activation


Start Learning in ERA 6.0

ERA 6.0

There will be 3 Content loader DVD’s each for MSCIT ERA 6 and WAVE ERA 6

The framework is common for both MSCIT & WAVE Content for MSCIT as well as WAVE Courses can be loaded once the

Framework for ERA 6 is Installed at your center WAVE Learning as well as MSCIT learning will be done in ERA 6

framework only Also the Learners for both MSCIT & WAVE can be downloaded from

the same Learning Facilitator login

ERA 6.0 Installation>Server Prerequisites

Please Ensure the Following before Installation That the server machine in your computer lab is being used to install

MKCL’s ERA 6.0 (Physical server machine)

Operating system should be either Win XP with SP 3 with IIS version 5.1 or Higher or Windows Server 2003 with SP 2 IIS version 5.1 or Higher

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express R2

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0

That the C drive (Root Drive) is having minimum 20 GB free space as per the recommended hardware setup. Free space required for loading a course depends on the actual size of the course content.


Please Ensure the Following before Installation That the server machine is connected to Internet for

Framework Activation and Learner Data Downloading.

That you are Installing ERA 6.0 from a login which has the Administrative privileges.

That you have Flash Player installed on the machines in order to view the eContent properly


Please Ensure the Following before Installation• That you are Installing ERA 6.0 by keeping the installer CD/DVD in

the respective drive of the server machine itself.

• That you have Internet Information Service (IIS) version 5.1 or higher installed on the server machine. IIS installation needs the respective Operating System installation CD

ERA 6.0 Installation > Client Prerequisites

Please Ensure the Following before Installation of QOES client• Operating system should be either

• Windows XP with SP3 OR • Windows Server 2003 with SP2 OR • Windows Vista SP1 or later

• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0• IIS v5.1 or later• Windows Installer 3.1• Windows Installer 4.5• Internet Explorer version 7.0 or later

ERA 6.0 Framework Installation

Insert the Single click ERA 6.0 Framework Installation DVD provided to you in the DVD-ROM.

Open the DVD and then double click the autorun.exe file which will

present the adjacent screen to you.

ERA 6.0 PREREQUISITE Installation

Following pre-requisites will get installed from ERA 6.0 Framework Installation CD .NET Framework 4.0 Microsoft SQL Server

2008 R2 express

Click on “Accept” button when the two adjacent window appears to continue the Installation.


If .NET Framework 4.0 is not installed earlier in your machine, then installer will start the installation of .NET 4.0 Framework

If .NET 4.0 is already Installed on your system, the installer will then directly proceed to Install SQL Server 2008 R2 Express


For SQL Server 2008 R2 Express adjacent screens will appear

The process will continue automatically

ERA 6.0 PREREQUISITE Installation Please be patient as SQL Server Installation will take 30-45 mins.

Adjacent screen will appear before you while installation is in process

ERA 6.0 FRAMEWORK Installation

After installation of SQL server 2008 R2 has been completed following screen will appear

Click on Next button to continue the installation of ERA 6.0.


Once all the prerequisites are over, the installation of ERA 6.0 will start & following screen will appear


While ERA 6 Framework is being installed following screens will appear before you


After ERA 6 Framework Installation is over following screens for copying Demo Course Content will appear before you


After ERA 6 Framework Installation is over following completion screen will appear before you

ERA 6.0 FRAMEWORK ACTIVATION


Use the icon present on the Desktop for accessing the Learning Facilitator Login

Or open the Learning facilitator login from Start >> Programs >> ERA 6 >> ERA 6 – Learning Facilitator

Click on Activate button to start activation process.

Click on Shortcut icon on desktop

ERA 6.0 FRAMEWORK ACTIVATION Make sure that your are connected to internet while doing activation. A message of successful activation shall be displayed if the Activation Key

entered is correct. Now you are ready to enter into the eLearning world!

LF Login URL for ERA 6.0 is http://servername/ERA6/sysindex.aspx and

for Learner Login http://servername/ERA6/index.aspx

http://servername/ERA6/sysindex.aspx

http://servername/ERA6/index.aspx


Make sure that your are connected to internet

Internet connectivity is required while activation


Enter your Center Code and SOLAR Password

Click Here

Click Here


After successful Activation following message will come

Enter your Center Code and SOLAR Password to

login as Learning FacilitatorClick on OK

Enter Username and Password to

login as LF

ERA 6.0 COURSE LOADING


Once the ERA 6.0 Framework is activated you can load the course contents

Be ready with course CD/DVD


Insert course CD/DVD in CD/DVD drive of your server machine on which ERA 6.0 framework is installed.

The setup shall run automatically


In case there is insufficient space on the drive to load the course, a message prompt shall be displayed as follows:

Please make provision for free space.

Once the ERA 6.0 server and client application is installed,

You are ready to use ERA 6.0

ERA 6.0 UNINSTALLATION PROCESS

ERA 6.0 UNINSTALLATION

Before uninstalling ERA6 framework, please ensure you taken the database backup. In case you do not have the database backup, you will end up losing all your data

You can take the latest Database backup from Data Traveler from “Backup/Restore” tab

In case of any issue in opening Data Traveler, you can get the backup files: “ERA6_Data.mdf” and “ERA6_Log.ldf” from the path C:\ProgramFiles\MicrosoftSQLServer\MSSQL10_50.ERA6\MSSQL\DATA . You can save these files at some place on your system. After ERA 6 re-installation is done, you can restore these files in the above path mentioned.


In case you need to Uninstall only ERA 6.0 framework you can uninstall it from the following path

Control Panel Add or Remove Programs ERA 6


In case you need to Uninstall ERA 6.0 as well as its prerequisites you can uninstall it from the following path

Control Panel Add or Remove Programs ERA 6

Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2


If you remove the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 following screen will appear

Click Here to remove Microsoft SQL Sever

2008 R2


Click on OK button to continue


Click on the Next button to continue

Click on the respective component you want to Uninstall( You can

Uninstall either ERA 6 or ERAQOES6 SQL server at a time)


Select first two check boxes only



Uninstall process will take about 30-45 mins




Click on the Remove button to continue


Once the Uninstallation in complete a message will be

displayed as shown

ERA6.0 ASSISTANT

You can find “ERA6 Assistant” as shown below:

Double click on ERA6 Assistant to

access of ERA Assistant for the

first time.

Once you have run ERA6 Assistant exe, its icon will appear on the right-hand side of task-bar as shown -

ERA 6.0 DRIVE MAPPING

While ERA6 Assistant window appears, In “Backups” tab, “Map Drive” button will be visible.

This, drive mapping is for specifying the location where you want to keep the back up of your data.

ERA 6.0 DRIVE MAPPING

While ERA 6 Framework is getting installed, you will be asked to specify for Drive Network Mapping as shown below

This is the path where your ERA 6 Backup will be stored, so do not skip this step

Enter the Drive letter & then specify a shared folder in your server or any other system in

the LAN where you wish to store the backup files

Wish you Happy Learning with ERA 6.0

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ERA6 INSTALLER USER GUIDE