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Installation Procedure:

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titleSTEP 1: To install Iguana, go to the download link: https://install.interfaceware.com:8080/ and select Mac OS

Download Link: https://install.interfaceware.com:8080/

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titleSTEP 2: Download the DMG file for the installer from our download link

  • Open the MacOS IguanaX DMG Installer file.

  • Drag and drop the IguanaX application icon into your Applications Folder.

    • It might be necessary to stop IguanaX if it is already installed and replace the old application icon. Don’t worry this will be an upgrade - you won’t lose your data and configurations from your existing install.

  • Double click on the IguanaX application icon

  • In the Mac menu bar (top right), click the IguanaX icon to reveal a dropdown menu:

    • Choose Start Iguana from the dropdown to start the IguanaX service.

  • Then choose Iguana Dashboard from the dropdown to open your browser to Iguana which is running as a launchd service.

  • Login to Iguana using the default username, admin and password. Please change these to something more secure as soon as you login.

This video shows a quick demonstration of installing Iguana X on a Mac OS MacOS computer:

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Need to install Git?

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titleInstall Git using the Xcode command line tools.

You may not have GIT installed on Mac and get this warning:

Click OK and a page will open up directing you on how to install GIT on MacOS. Or use this link.

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Troubleshooting Tips:

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titleCan't access localhost:7654?

Sometimes MacOS does not resolve the loopback IP address (127.0.0.1) to “localhost” as it should.

So, please try to enter this in your URL: http://127.0.0.1:7654 to access your IguanaX dashboard.

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titleThe video above shows the following steps:

  • Download the DMG file for the installer from https://downloads.interfaceware.com/iguanax/

  • Open the DMG file

  • Drag and drop the IguanaX application icon into your Applications Folder.

    • It might be necessary to stop IguanaX if it is already installed and replace the old application icon

    • Don’t worry this will be an upgrade - you won’t lose your data and configurations from your existing install.

  • Double click on the IguanaX application icon

  • From the status menu at the top right select the drop down menu to start Iguana

  • Select start Iguana

  • Then use the Iguana Dashboard menu item to open your browser to Iguana which is running as a launchd service.

    • By default your username will be admin and password. Please change these to something more secure as soon as you login

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    IguanaX will run as a launchd daemon process.

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    titleHelp! I cannot see where Iguana opened!

    First time users of Iguana often miss the subtle little icon for Iguana in their top menu status bar. Here’s a garish picture to show you where it is!

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    For more tips see, Troubleshooting Mac OS X Installation.

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