Reconfigure Land F/X Workstation After Server Migration (Local Data)
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Reconfigure Land F/X Workstation After Server Migration (Local Data)

Issue

You've migrated your server, and you now need to reconfigure one or more of your office workstations to connect to the new Land F/X server.

 

Solution

Step 1: Remove any AutoCAD Support File Search Paths that Point to the Old Server

Open the CAD Options dialog box by typing Options (or just OP) in the Command line and pressing Enter.

 

 

In the Options dialog box, select the Files tab.

 

 

Then click the plus (+) sign next to the Support File Search Path to expand it.

Options dialog box, Files tab, expanding the Support File Search Path

 

 

Removing entries from the Support File Search Path that point to the old server

In the expanded Support File Search Path, highlight any entries that point to the old server.

 

 

Click Remove to remove these paths.

 

 

 

Step 2: Uninstall F/X Workstation and all MySQL/ODBC Connectors and Servers

 

Open your Control Panel.

 

Go to the location for uninstalling applications (depending on your Windows installation):

 

Windows 10 Users

 

Select Programs and Features.

 

Coltrol Panel, Programs and Features option

 

Windows 7 Users

 

Select Uninstall a Program under the Programs heading.

 

Control Panel, Programs heading, Uninstall a Program option

 

 

 

Highlight the following entries in the list of installed programs:

  • F/X Workstation
  • MySQL Connector/ODBC 5.3 (You may see this entry two or more times. Select all entries.)
  • MySQL Server 5.5

 

Click Uninstall to uninstall each of these programs.

Uninstalling the F?X Workstation, MySQL Connector/ODBC 5.3, and MySQL Server 5.5 components

 

 

Step 3: Download the Latest Land F/X Workstation Installer, and Run It From Your New LandFX Folder

Follow our steps to download and run the latest Land F/X Workstation installer.

Last modified on May 05, 2022

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