Summary
This article provides a step by step procedure for manually installing and configuring TEKLYNX CENTRAL designer client (CODESOFT and LABEL ARCHIVE).
Instructions
Assumptions: In this article, we reference two servers:
- TEKLYNX CENTRAL server = TEK-SVR2-2008
- UMSS Server=TEK-SVR2-2008
Prerequisites:
- If a USB license is used, unplug it
- You must have local admin rights on the workstation
Follow these steps:
Step #1 – Remove legacy client applications – if the client computer already has another version (or demo version) of any or all of these applications, uninstall it:
- CODESOFT
- LABEL ARCHIVE Client (LAC)
- TEKLYNX CENTRAL Browser Plugin
Step #2 – Copy files from the server and install on workstation – Copy these files from TC Server c:\Program Files (x86)\Teklynx\CommandCenter) to your workstation and install them the workstation:
- LAC_SETUP.EXE (LABEL ARCHIVE Client)
- CS_REMOTE_SETUP.EXE (CODESOFT)
- TCCLIENTPLUGIN.MSI (TEKLYNX browser plugin)
- TKXCENTRAL.REMOTEADJUSTMENT.EXE
Step #3 – Modify the CS.INI file – At the client computer Modify CS.INI (in C:\ProgramData\Teklynx\CODESOFT 2014) with the following:
In [general] section:
- Add – UMSSAVAILABLE=1
- Add – UMSS=1
- In [UMSS] section (create one if needed)
- Add – ServerAddr=tcp://tek-svr2-2008:8989
- Add – LoginMode=2

Step #4 – Update TC Server Name
For TEKLYNX CENTRAL 4.5, run the following command: TkxCentral.RemoteAdjustment.exe adjust “tcp://[TC Server Name]:8989”
For TEKLYNX CENTRAL 5.0 version, locate the file TkxSvrUmss.config in C:\ProgramData\Tki\TkxSrv folder.
- Locate the line begins with “<Client url”
- Add the name of the server to the statement (see example below)

Step #5 – Configure LABEL ARCHIVE Client Administration
- Open LABEL ARCHIVE Client Administration
- Navigate to the “Client configuration” screen
- Enter the correct Server name and confirm Port (default should be 8088)
- Select the Test button to confirm connection
- Click on the Save icon to save configuration
- Close LABEL ARCHIVE Client Administration

Silent Install Commands CENTRAL 4.5
Using the Workstation Install Module
Additional Comments
Instructions used on: TEKLYNX CENTRAL v4.5, Windows Server 2008, Window 10