COMSOL 6.4 - Modifying an Installation

Modifying an Installation

To modify an existing Model Manager server installation — for example, to change the default port or reset the administrator password — follow these steps:

Stop the Model Manager server.

If installed as a Windows® service (default for Windows®), you can stop the Model Manager server service using the shortcut installed on the menu under COMSOL Launchers.

Start the installer for the Model Manager server and select a language.

Choose . If a dialog is opened, browse to the installation directory.

Specify the new configuration in the steps that follow, similarly as for a new installation.

You can clear the checkbox if you have already added an administrative user, ignoring the warning that no administrative user has been defined when clicking .

When the installer has finished, start the Model Manager server again.


	See Starting a Model Manager Server for instructions on how to start and stop the server on different platforms.


	Irrespective of what you select under Add a Model Manager server database in the Server step, no new database will be created if a database from the existing installation is found during startup.

Resetting the Default Administrator Password

You can reset the default administrator password by following the steps for modifying an existing Model Manager server installation. In the step, select the checkbox and write a new password to reset any existing password.

Uninstalling

To uninstall an existing Model Manager server installation, follow these steps:

Stop the Model Manager server.

If installed as a Windows® service (default for Windows®), you can stop the Model Manager server service using the shortcut installed on the menu under COMSOL Launchers.

Start the Model Manager server installer and select a language.

Choose . If a dialog is opened, browse to the installation directory.

Click the button.


	Uninstalling a Model Manager server will not delete any Model Manager databases.