Install MobileTech Sync Server

You can install MobileTech Sync Server on any Microsoft Windows client machine. The person who installs the application must be an administrator who has permission to use the server "sa" password.
The application provides a way to view changes for service calls and appointments from Microsoft Dynamics GP that are waiting to be synced with MobileTech. You can set up the Integration Monitor to run at specific intervals, but you can also run the process manually at any time.

1. Double-click Signature MobileTech Sync Server.exe. See the Readme for the version of the sync server to install.
2. On the Welcome to the Signature MobileTech Sync Server Setup Wizard page, choose Next.
3. On the End-User License Agreement page, read and accept the terms of the license agreement and choose Next. The Sync Server Setup page is displayed.
4. Enter this information to indicate where the sync server should be installed.
   • Sync Server Site Name - Enter the name of the sync server site or accept the default name.
   • Website Port - Enter the number of the website port or accept the default port number of 8080.
5. Choose Next. The SMTP Server Setup page is displayed.
6. Enter information in the following fields. This information is encrypted in the web.config file.
   • SMTP Host Server - Enter the name of the SMTP server that email messages to client devices are transmitted from.
   • SMTP Port - Enter the port number for the SMTP host server or accept the default port number.
   • User Name - Enter the email address of the person who sends report email notifications.
   • Password and Confirm Password - Enter and confirm the password that is required to send report email notifications.
   • Error Report Recipient - Enter the email address where error reports are sent.
7. Choose Next. The Configuration Database Setup page is displayed.
8. Enter this information, which is required to create a configuration database.
   • SQL Instance - Enter the SQL Server name and instance where the Microsoft Dynamics GP database is installed.
   • SA Password - Enter the password for the "sa" user.
9. Choose Next. The Create MobileTech SQL Account page is displayed.
10. Enter information in these fields.
    • MobileTech User - Displays mobiletech, which you cannot change.
    • Password - If a SQL Server account exists for the mobiletech user, enter the mobiletech account password so it can be validated. If a SQL Server account does not exist, you are prompted to confirm the password.
11. Choose Next. The Select Installation Folder page is displayed.
12. Choose Browse to select the location where MobileTech Sync Server will be installed, or accept the default location.
13. Choose Next. The Ready to Install page is displayed.
14. Choose Install. The Installing Signature MobileTech Sync Server page is displayed.
15. When the installation is complete, the Completing the Signature MobileTech Sync Server Setup Wizard page is displayed.
16. Choose Finish.