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How to Install Tally 9 Rel 3

Shailendra
Many users have tried their hands on rel 3 beta of Tally 9 and tested its new features. But many are still waiting for official release. Release 3 of Tally 9 would have many thing changed when it would be ready for release. Official release notes say’s many new features and enhancements. Enhancement includes performance wise and memory usage wise. Among many things One thing that would be get changed is how to install Multi User Tally.
Unlike its previous versions rel 3 license server has to be installed separately. This has been done to enhance the functioning of Multi user Tally. For Single user version the installation process is almost similar and nothing extra has to be done, But in case of Multiuser version installation process is little different. Here are the steps to Install Tally 9 rel 3 Multi user.


Installation at Server
Tally has made license server different from the software installation. Multiuser installation has two different steps. The first step is to install it on server and then to install on nodes. Before installation the License here is a check list that you should be ready with.

  1. All PC’s on Network are connected properly.
  2. Proper IP’s are assigned to them and from every node you can ping the server IP.
  3. The License Sr. No., Key and email address are handy with you.
While installing it on server you have to tick the license server option shown in the setup window. It would treat that machine as server. Follow the steps of the setup wizard. Click upto the finish.

Installation at Nodes The installation process for nodes is as usual. One thing you can do is to specify the Port and the IP address while installing it on the space given fo this. You would save one step of modifying the Tally. ini file. For example if you have installed server at IP 192.168.0.1 and port specified is 9000 then this thing as to be mentioned while installing Tally at nodes. Be sure not to tick License Server while Installing Tally on Nodes.

Activating the License
After Installing Tally if you run tally you would get a message like this, ‘Tally server running License not activated’. Because the license is still not activated although the server is installed.
You have to browse tally folder in which you have installed the software e.g. c:tally9 and find a file TallyAdmin. Run that file and you would get option to activate your license. Here put the license Sr. No., Key and Email id. Make sure that internet is connected and press enter to activate the license.

Your Tally 9 Rel 3 is installed.

Related Readings : Configuring Multi user Tally , Tally Tips, Troubleshooting Multiuser Tally

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