How do I setup a local computer to use the DFT data located on the server / another computer?
Firstly, you will need to setup the server / other computer so that other computers on the network can access the files: • Logon to the server / other machine where Duty and Flight Times is installed or the data is already stored. (Duty and Flight Times does not need to be installed on the server). Login using the Administrator user name and password – you may need help from your IT department. • Run Windows Explorer (Select Start > Run > Enter explorer.exe > Select OK) • Select My Computer • Select Local Disk C: • Select Program Files • Right click the Dft6 folder (it may also be called Dft8) and select Properties • Select the Sharing tab • Tick Share this folder on the network • Tick Allow network users to change my files • Select OK • Select Start > Control Panel > System • Select the Computer Name tab • Note down the name of the server / other computer next to the Full computer name field On the computer with the new Duty and Flight Times installation: • If you have not already don
