Installing and Configuring SystemLink Server and Clients

Install and configure SystemLink on a host and one or more targets to begin managing your systems and deploying packages.

1. Determine the size of your SystemLink server.
2. Set up SystemLink Server on the host using NI Package Manager.
3. Set up SystemLink Client on one or more targets. SystemLink Client connects these targets to your SystemLink Server as managed systems.

   Target Type	Software Product Installed on Target	SystemLink Client Setup Instructions
   Windows	LabVIEW LabVIEW NXG	Use NI Package Manager to install and configure SystemLink Client on the target.
   Linux	LabVIEW	Use NI Package Manager to install and configure SystemLink Client on the host. Then use NI MAX to deploy SystemLink Client for Real-Time to the target.
   	LabVIEW Communications Real-Time Image Note   SystemLink Client is automatically installed with the LabVIEW Communications Real-Time Image.	Use NI SystemLink Web Application to connect a target to your SystemLink Server.

After you set up your SystemLink server and clients, you can use NI SystemLink Web Application to view and manage your clients, deploy packages, and transfer data from clients to the server.