By: Mehdi Abolfathi

Email: mabolfathi@gmail.com
Installation and configuration of OPNET 14 using Visual Studio 2005:
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Choose Standalone installation mode.
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50ro0erties56 In 5ad%anced5 tab clic4 5en%ironment %ariables5 and add bello- system en%ironment to
it. If your -indo-s directory or 0rogram files is different 0lease edit folo-ing 0aths. )o ma4e sure
that bello- en% %ariables are ta4ing affect1 rung the CM7 #as admin, and ty0e each label. It should
sho- the same edited fields.
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in%o4e the com0iler. )hen ty0e 5lin45 to in%o4e the lin4erEbinder. Confirm that each of these
commands returns the correct information for the .(E) installation.

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6) .or crac4ing )his soft-are only 3un 5&'(E).Modeler.*+.".>icense.Ma4er.eHe5 the license file -ill
be generated in C dri%er.
7) 3un the I>icense ManagerJ #from start menu, as administrator for license acti%ation. )he &0net
main 0rogram also -ill be run after license acti%ation.
8) )o run the &0net normally1 run I&0net Modeler *+J from start menu as administrator.