Windows Installation

Windows Installation

Installing Iguana under windows is straightforward with the windows installer. Follow along the steps or watch the video below.

Installation Steps:

Download iguana_setup.exe file from: https://install.interfaceware.com:8080/

  • You’ll need to run it as an Administrator. The operating system will prompt you, click YES when you see the prompt asking you this.

  • A firewall warning may come up - just click Allow access.

  • The installer will open up your web browser and guide you through a series of steps to install Iguana!

  1. Welcome: Click begin!

  2. Prepare: The installer first checks if any other Iguana instances are installed. To use the installer you can’t have any other IguanaX instances on the machine. There is a separate process for doing a https://interfaceware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/IXB/pages/2667741199 if you already have IguanaX on your machine.

  3. Install Git: Iguana requires Git to be installed for version control. If Git is not found installed on the server, you’ll be prompted to click download, then install and in a couple minutes Iguana will have installed Git on the server for you.

  4. Location: Specify the directories for the Iguana https://interfaceware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/IXB/pages/2722005058 to store the executable file and the https://interfaceware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/IXB/pages/2647949315 storing your data and configurations.

  5. Configure: Provide a web server name for your instance and setup a Git username and email used by your admin User for committing changes in the Translator.

  6. Create User: Provide a username and password for your Administrator user. The default username and password are admin and password respectively.

  7. Server Setup: Choose to install as Local System Account or a Specific User.

  8. Finish: Click Finish to be redirected to the Dashboard and login!

Having trouble? Watch the step by step video below or refer to https://interfaceware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/IXB/pages/2724397120.

IGX_windows_install.mp4