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zoo:requirements [2025/05/08] maryfugier [Monitor Required] |
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* Virtual Machine host is supported | * Virtual Machine host is supported | ||
* Run All Windows Updates | * Run All Windows Updates | ||
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==== TCP Port 80 ==== | ==== TCP Port 80 ==== | ||
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* [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
* .NET Framework 4.8 should be installed with your latest Windows Update. However, you can also download them from [[https:// | * .NET Framework 4.8 should be installed with your latest Windows Update. However, you can also download them from [[https:// | ||
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- | ==== Monitor Required ==== | ||
- | WPF is the GUI library that the **Zoo Admin Application** utilizes. | ||
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- | A WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) application can run on a machine without a physical monitor, but it might not be visible or functional in the same way as when a monitor is connected. WPF applications primarily rely on a visual display, and without a monitor, it can't render their UI elements. | ||
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- | If WPF can’t initialize the display & all the display details so it fails. | ||
- | “Headless” computer setup with the Lan Zoo may display a blank dialog. | ||
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- | **Workaround: | ||
- | Add a monitor. | ||
- | or | ||
- | Remote on the headless Zoo server with MS RDP ([[https:// | ||
- | It appears that RDP provides what WPF needs & can display the dialog. | ||