General
How to Fix the "Network-Related or Instance-Specific Error" When Logging into MAWi
If you encounter the error message "A network-related or instance-specific error occurred..." when logging into MAWi: Please follow these steps to resolve it: 1. Navigate to: `C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\150\LocalDB\Binn\Templates` 2. Copy ...
Custom Domain Names and Certificates in MAWi: A Step-by-Step Guide
1. Adding a Domain Name in Windows OS To begin, you'll need to register your domain name with Windows. This is done using `netsh.exe` with the following command: netsh http add urlacl url=https://[YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME]:[YOUR_SERVER_SSL_PORT]/ ...
Step-by-Step Guide to Generating and Submitting MAWi System Logs for Technical Support
Introduction Should you encounter any problems with the MAWi system during use or initial setup, our technical support team may request system logs. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to generate and send these logs. Generating ...
Activating Mutual TLS (mTLS) in MAWi
Introduction Mutual TLS, often abbreviated as mTLS, is an enhanced security protocol where both the client and the server authenticate each other during the TLS (Transport Layer Security) handshake process. While traditional TLS ensures the client ...
How to install MAWi Agent if the PC is not connected to the Internet - Offline installation
Last update: 3rd of July, 2023 This manual provides step-by-step guidance for executing an offline installation of MAWi Agent. It proves particularly beneficial in situations where network restrictions prevent the downloading of necessary components ...
Troubleshooting: How to fix the issue "There is no PPT file specified as argument"
The MAW PPT Viewer leverages Microsoft's PowerPoint Viewer app. It is designed to automatically install this app during its own installation process. If for some reason the PowerPoint Viewer wasn't downloaded and installed properly, you may encounter ...
Enable SSL connection for MAWi Server and Agent
Introduction In MAWi v2 we've added a new option to set the connection with the server and agent over a secured SSL link. This option is available only if your server is connected to the Internet. This connection is required to acquire the SSL ...
System Hardware Setup - Guide to MAWi Zero and MAWi Spacewall
Selecting the Host PC specifications for standard Digital Signage The specifications for the host PC will depend on the type of content and the number of different content channels you wish to run. Please see below a number of use cases and the ...
Full Screen View feature
Introduction In case you need to view the content that is being played on one of your screens on a remote site, the 'Full Screen View' feature will allow you to do just that. How to use the 'Full Screen View' feature 1. Right-click on the thumbnail ...
How to play VNC remote control session on your screens
Introduction One of the common use cases of MAWi is to be able to play a remote control session via VNC on the screens. In this article, we will walk you through the steps for playing VNC remote control session with the MAWi system. Step1: Install ...
How to use MAWChrome Launcher for playing URLs and other file types (PDF,Images,WBEM and Youtube videos)
Introduction MAWChrome Launcher is our custom build Chromium-based Browser, which allows you to send URLs in full screen, make smooth transitions between 2 or more different URLs or refresh the same URL every certain time without closing it which ...
Troubleshooting the error: "Unable to connect with the MAWi Server" or "Some server error occurred. Try to login later" when trying to login into MAWi Management Console
Introduction In this article, we will walk you through the steps on how to troubleshoot and fix the issue that is some cases, trying to login into MAWi Management Console would lead to the error: "Unable to connect with the MAWi Server" or "Some ...
How do I solve this error message: "The IIS 7.0 CoreWebEngine and W3SVC features must be installed..."
If you are installing MAWi and at the end of the installation process you are seeing this message: The IIS 7.0 CoreWebEngine and W3SVC features must be installed... In this article we will walk you through the steps on how to solve it: 1. Go to ...
MAWi Agent Configuration Guide and troubleshooting steps
Introduction MAWi Agent is a component in MAWi system that you need to install on a PC where all the screens are connected to. It can be installed in the following connectivity variants: MAWi Zero - Installed on the PC where all the zero clients are ...
How to run IIS Express without user login
Introduction The IIS Express is the component that runs the MAWi webapp in case you are using a Windows10 operating system. It's set to run after 90 seconds from user logon by a Task set in the Task Scheduler of Windows10. In this guide we will walk ...
How to install MAWi Server if the PC is not connected to the Internet - Offline installation
Last update: 18th of November, 2024 In this guide, we will instruct you on how to run an offline installation for MAWi Server. This guide is helpful in cases where your network blocks the download of the required components or the PC is not connected ...