Please read through the entire document before beginning the installation procedures.

An administrator-level Windows user account and password for the host PC is required to install the SoftJACE software. In addition, you require another PC installed with NiagaraAX Workbench to finish the SoftJACE configuration and station startup, as described in this document. Finally, please see the next sections, Notes on 32-bit versus 64-bit SoftJACE installations and SoftJACE Windows security notes, including firewall considerations (Platform daemon port).

The following main tasks are described ahead: