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After configuring Database Archiving, errors generate from Setup Assistant and Database Setup

02/07/2022April Daniels
Symptom  When running Setup Assistant or Database Setup after configuring database archiving in System Administration, various errors are generated preventing the creation of the database tables. This is due to the  application.config file being c...

Setup Assistant Configuration Editor Error

02/07/2022April Daniels
Symptom  Setup Assistant shows  Configuration editor: Error .     Resolution  Replace the  application.config file with one that works correctly, and make sure that the information inside the file is modified as necessary for the current workst...

Performing a client update will fail when updating from an older OnGuard version to any version of OnGuard 7.6 or later

11/30/2021Content Creator
Symptom Performing a Client Update will fail when updating from an older (pre-Jan 2021) OnGuard version to any version OnGuard 8.0 or above (Including OnGuard 8.0, 8.0 Update 1 and above) or any interim build of OnGuard 7.6 and above. You shou...

Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 fails to install when C++ 2017 is already installed

03/12/2019April Daniels
Symptom   OnGuard installation prerequisite Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 fails to install because Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 is already installed.   Resolution   In previous versions of Visual Studio, binary compatibility between objec...

Upgrading Java to Java 8 for OnGuard 7.4 or later

11/12/2018April Daniels
Symptom   Customers want to use JRE 1.8 (Java 8) in their OnGuard 7.4 environment.   Resolution   The license server is the only application that relies on Java. JRE 1.8. This has been tested, and OnGuard 7.4 does support it. How...

How to determine if .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 is installed

07/25/2018April Daniels
How to verify if .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 is installed   Procedure Steps Click [Start] in the bottom-left corner of the display.  Highlight Administrative Tools and select Server Manager .  In the Server Manager interface, click [Feature...

Running Crystal Reports after OnGuard upgrade produces an error

07/25/2018April Daniels
Symptom     When running reports after upgrading OnGuard, you might see the following error:   Could not load file or assembly 'CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine, Version =13.0.2000.0 Culture=neutral, PublicToken=xxxxxxx or one of ...

Internal logic error.: Software event thread exception : Shared Memory Provider: No process is on the other end of the pipe

07/11/2018April Daniels
Symptom     When creating an ODBC connection on the OnGuard application server or client, the following error is generated and reported in the LenelError.log file when "Lenel" is not set as the owner of the database:   TIME:       [1/16/2015...

Manual unattended client deployment does not check for or install required software prior to installing the client package.

05/21/2018April Daniels
Manual unattended client deployment does not check for or install the required software prior to installing the client package. Dependencies such as Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable packages and SQL ODBC driver are not installed.   Proc...

Unable to complete installation of OnGuard 7.4. Receiving multiple dll failed to register errors.

04/13/2018April Daniels
Symptom   Unable to complete installation of OnGuard 7.4. Receiving errors stating that DLL's failed to register even after verifying that prerequisites are checked, UAC is set to never notify and running setup.exe as an administrator. R...