PowerRPC V1.1 Installation and Configuration
📦 Basic Installation Procedure
Create Installation Directory
Make a directory to host the PowerRPC distribution files
Extract Distribution Files
Untar or unzip the distributed files into the installation directory
Update Search Path
Modify your search path to include the PowerRPC bin/ directory
Windows: Add to PATH environment variable
Windows DLL Setup
Copy pwrpc32.dll from bin/ to Windows/system/ directory
🌐 Portmap Service Setup (Windows NT)
Install Portmap Service
pmapsvc -i
Uninstall Portmap Service
pmapsvc -u
Get Help
pmapsvc -h
🔑 License Key Setup
Fixed License (Developer)
Run the rpclicense.exe application
Select "Developer license" option
Email the installation ID to sales@netbula.com
Enter the received license key and click "Save"
Floating License Setup
Start license manager: pwlicsrv admin
Type help to see available commands
Use add command to add users
Use reg command to save changes
Start license server: pwlicsrv
⚙️ PowerRPC Configuration
Configuration Search Order
Process environment variables
$POWERRPC_HOME/powerRPC.init
$HOME/.powerrpc
Key Configuration Settings
LICENSE_SERVER
Machine where license server runs
setenv LICENSE_SERVER eagle
CPP
C preprocessor path
ANSI-CC
ANSI C compiler path
Sample Configuration
See data/powerrpc.init.sample for a complete example configuration file.
🛟 Need Help?
If you encounter any issues during installation or need assistance with configuration, our support team is ready to help: