Installing Xi-Text and Xi-Batch Without Answering Questions
What the INSTALL script does and does not automate, and how to script an installation from the packages
Knowledege base
Searchable database of information to support the use of our products
Downloading Xi Software from the Customer Portal
Signing in with a one-time code, what the portal offers for each registered system, and why a download may be withheld
Removing Xi-Text from a System
What to save first, how to remove an RPM, Debian package or tarball, and what each route destroys, licence included
Removing Xi-Batch from a System
What to save first, how to remove an RPM, Debian package or tarball, and why only packaged routes delete the licence
Setting Up Xi-Batch Network Connectivity
The network licence, service entries, batch-hosts format, and why a connection that fails at startup is never retried
What Travels Between Machines, and What Does Not
Why the saved state is bound to one machine, and why moving a system is always a re-licensing event
Migrating Xi-Batch to Another System
Exporting the schedule, variables, interpreters and users, the restore order, and the holidays gap
Migrating Xi-Text to Another System
Exporting the print queue, printers and users with xt-backup, and restoring them on a newly licensed machine
Installing an Emergency Seven-Day Licence on Xi-Batch
Recovering a system whose licence has been lost or damaged with xb-emerglic, and replacing it with a permanent licence
Installing an Emergency Seven-Day Licence on Xi-Text
Recovering a system whose licence has been lost or damaged with xt-emerglic, and replacing it with a permanent licence
Renewing an Xi-Batch Licence Without an Operator
Scheduling the stop, running xb-vwrite non-interactively, reading xb-checklic, and what the exit statuses mean
Renewing an Xi-Text Licence Without an Operator
Scheduling the stop, running xt-vwrite non-interactively, reading xt-checklic, and what the exit statuses mean