Client EDT

The Client is the application that allows you to connect to a database activated from a Server EDT or a Server PRONOTE to consult or modify the data.

Download the Client

  1. Download the application on the Index Education’s Internet site, www.index-education.com, from the page EDT > Downloads > Download EDT Follow the installation instructions.
  2. According to your Operating System, directly download the Client (Windows) or the installation pack with Wine for MAC OS (Mac). If you want to install the Client on a Linux workstation you must install Wine and follow the instructions given in the FAQ.

Directly connect the Client to the Server EDT

 Prerequisite  The Server EDT is installed and a base has been activated.

  1. From the homepage screen of the Client, click on the button Add the address of a new server.
  2. Copy the IP address and if necessary modify the TCP port of the Server EDT: this information is shown in the panel Publication parameters of the Server.
  3. Enter a designation to specify the Server and validate.
  4. Double-click on the icon  that is displayed to connect to the base activated on the Server.

Note: The buttons Delete , Modify the connection parameters  and Create a connection shortcut  are displayed when hovering over the connection button.

Connect the Client to the Server EDT via the Relay

The Client connects via a Relay if direct connection to the Server is not authorized (Security).

 Prerequisite  The Server EDT and the Relay are installed; a base has been activated.

  1. From the homepage screen of the Client, click on the button Add the address of a new server.
  2. Copy the IP address and the TCP port of the Relay: this information is shown in the panel Publication parameters of the Relay.
  3. Enter a designation to specify the Server and validate.
  4. Double-click on the icon  that is displayed to connect to the base activated on the Server.

Connect the Client to the Server PRONOTE to work on a unique base

 Prerequisite  The Server PRONOTE is installed, a base has been activated and you have EDT Network or have acquired connection rights (Connection rights).

  1. From the homepage screen of the Client, click on the button Add the address of a new server.
  2. Copy the IP address and the TCP port of the Server PRONOTE: this information is shown in the panel Publication parameters of the Server PRONOTE.
  3. Enter a designation to specify the Server and validate.
  4. Double-click on the icon  that is displayed to connect to the PRONOTE base.

Update the Client

By default, the update is automatically suggested when the Client connects to a Server that is in a newer version. If the automatic update is deactivated, you can reactivate it via the menu Configuration > Update.

 Also see

Install the applications

Recommended configuration

Server EDT