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#** I have copied all files from "\Cumulus\data" to "\CumulusMX\data", and will see what edits I need to make later. Some of my '''.ini''' contain date-time entries like "12/03/2019 14:50:45".
#** I have copied all files from "\Cumulus\data" to "\CumulusMX\data", and will see what edits I need to make later. Some of my '''.ini''' contain date-time entries like "12/03/2019 14:50:45".
#** I find after running the CumulusMX engine, that it edits those '''.ini''' files it needs to, and the new versions contain date-time entries in the "2019-03-16T12:45:00" style, so despite what I picked up from reading on the forum, you don't need to edit these entries in log files like '''month.ini''' as Cumulus MX can read the old ones.
#** I find after running the CumulusMX engine, that it edits those '''.ini''' files it needs to, and the new versions contain date-time entries in the "2019-03-16T12:45:00" style, so despite what I picked up from reading on the forum, you don't need to edit these entries in log files like '''month.ini''' as Cumulus MX can read the old ones.
# I opened my Internet Security premium package and in the firewall section set port 8998 as one that was permitted.  
# I right clicked on the "CumulusMX.exe" entry in the top level folder and selected '''Send to ... desktop (create shortcut) '''. On the same right click menu I also selected '''Pin to taskbar'''.
# I clicked on one of my new shortcuts. '''Windows Defender''' popped up, so I told it '''allow all''' for Cumulus MX.
# I opened my Internet Security premium package, in the "unrecognised files" section I selected CumulusMX.exe then right clicked and selected '''Change File Rating to Trusted''' and in the "Firewall" section added port '''8998''' as one that was permitted.
# I right clicked on my desktop (you may need to do this on the windows symbol at bottom left), selected '''command prompt as administrator''' and typed
netsh http add urlacl url=http://*:8998/ user=\users
to allow all users to bind to port 8998 (used for the Cumulus interface).
# I now type "http://192.168.1.64:8998/" into my browser after starting the MX engine, and I see the user interface.
# I now type "http://192.168.1.64:8998/" into my browser after starting the MX engine, and I see the user interface.


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