OnTime Installation Videos

Part 1 of the OnTime Installation series covers all of the hardware and software requirements for installing the different components of the OnTime Suite. You can find additional information on the downloads page.

If you are upgrading your existing OnTime database (for brand new installations skip to the next video). This video also describes how to back up databases and use the tools built into the OnTime database setup window.

In this segment, we'll cover downloading and installing SQL Express 2008 for use with OnTime v10.0. Additional information can be found on Microsoft's website.

Internet Information Services is a set of internet-based services that allows the OnTime web services to function. You may find additional information on configuring IIS on Microsoft's official IIS website.

The OnTime Suite consists of several files. You'll learn which executables are required to install various components of OnTime and any documentation and sample code bundled in the .zip archive.

There are a few steps you'll have to take to correctly set up an OnTime database. This walk-through will help make this as painless as possible. An instance of Microsoft SQL or SQL Express is required (see Video 3).

In this segment, we'll cover installing the Windows client and the Microsoft Visual Studio Plug-in, along with connecting these clients to your OnTime database.

Here's what you'll need to know in order to install the Web Client, Customer Portal, and Remote Server. You will need to have IIS (see Video 4) correctly configured on your web server before installing any of these OnTime components.

Watch this segment to learn about OnTime's Services. They allow you to send emails, notifications, and alerts with OnTime.

Before configuring any of these components you will need to have an instance of the OnTime Web client correctly configured on your webserver.