Installing on computers running Citrix and Terminal Server using DOS commands

To install using DOS commands:

  1. Click [Start] > Run.

  2. On the Run window:

    1. In the Open drop-down box, type cmd.
    2. Press [Enter].

    The \Windows\...\cmd.exe window appears.

  3. When prompted, type change user /install, and then press [Enter] to turn on the Install mode.
  4. Install Sage 100 Contractor as you would on a typical workstation or Windows Server.
  5. At the end of the installation process, launch the License Administration program.
  6. Use the License Administration window to activate and manage your license.
  7. After activation, click Start > Run.

  8. On the Run window, in the Open drop-down box, type cmd, and then press [Enter].

    The \Windows\...\cmd.exe window appears.

  9. When prompted, type change user /execute to turn on the Execute mode, the default mode for running Citrix and Terminal Server.
  10. Exit the Run window.
  11. Restart the server.

Important! If this message appears: “Install mode does not apply to a terminal server configured for remote administration,” it is not necessary to turn on the install mode. You may install the Sage 100 Contractor software as you would on a typical workstation.