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Downloading the Server Software

Note: BSI will notify BSI TaxFactory clients by e-mail when a new cyclic release is available for download.

1. Open the BSI Home Page  ( www.bsi.com) in a web browser window.

2. Click the Portal Login link.

3. Enter your BSI User ID and Password login screen.

4. Click the My Support link.

5. Click the Maintenance link and then select Cyclic Bulletins.

6. Select the desired release version, if applicable.

7. To read the General Instructions for Downloading, click the Help button.

8. Confirm the cyclic version for download and click the Go button to continue.

9. To begin downloading the TaxFactory Server Package, click the download link of the desired platform version.

10. At this point, you may either open the server package from the web site or save the server executable to your PC by specifying the directory to receive the downloaded file.

11. If you opened the server package from the web site in Step 10, follow the installation instructions. Otherwise, if you saved the server package to your PC, navigate to the directory you specified in this step and inflate the appropriate platform version by running the server executable*. Follow the installation instructions.

* Server executables are named according to platform, database and BSI TaxFactory version. To expand a server executable for Oracle on HPUX, use the following command: hporatf##.exe where ## is the release and cyclic version level.

Note: You may specify a PC directory to receive the uncompressed server information or use the BSI default directory path: c:\Program Files\'server version'. For Oracle on HPUX, the path follows: c:\program files\hporaTF##, where ## is the release and cyclic version level.

12. Use the cyclic password that was obtained from BSI Security.

A. Windows Based Servers

Copy *.* from the directory used in Step 10 to a Windows based server directory. This directory can have any name, but it must be accessible to your payroll system. It must also be accessible to the compiler and linker used to create your payroll system.

For BSI Direct Clients:
Refer to the Installing Section, Installation Guidelines, Updating the TaxFactory Server in the online technical documentation.

For Payroll Vendor Clients:
Check with your Payroll Vendor for their installation instructions.

B. UNIX Server

Using FTP (File Transfer Protocol) with binary mode, transfer *.* from the directory used in Step 11 to a UNIX server directory. This directory can have any name, but it must be accessible to your payroll system. It must also be accessible to the compiler and linker used to create your payroll system. See online technical documentation, Server Section, UNIX topic.

C. AS/400 Server

Using FTP (File Transfer Protocol) with binary mode, transfer TF90 to QTEMP. Restore the objects using RSTOBJ() from QTEMP/TF90 to library TF90. Follow any rebinding instructions, specific to your system.

Note: For installation instructions and instructions on creating the TF90 schema, refer to  Installing the AS400 Server.

The name of the library to restore will be:

• TF90x_2 for systems without Teraspace options.

• TF90x_4 for systems utilizing Teraspace options.

   Where ‘x’ identifies the cyclic version.

D. OS/390

The OS/390 media package contains several transmitted datasets in the /server directory.

They are:

Note: For installation instructions see online technical documentation, Server section, OS/390 topic.

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