Maple™ Toolbox for MATLAB®

Installation and Getting Started Instructions

Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple Inc.

Version 11.00

To install and use Maple Toolbox for MATLAB®, complete the following steps.

After installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, review the following information:

• Getting Started
  

For a complete list of system requirements, see Appendix: System Requirements.

Windows Single User Installation

During the installation, you will need your purchase code (sent to you in an email).

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your Windows operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Windows System Requirements.
2. On Windows 2003, Windows 2000, and Windows XP Professional, log on as administrator or ensure that you have administrator privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   • 1. Start Maple.
   • 2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13) with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

1. Ensure that you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Navigate to the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Windows.exe file you downloaded and double-click the file.
   • Place the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the CD-ROM drive. If the installation program does not begin automatically, locate and double-click D:\Windows\SingleUser\MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Windows.exe (where D is the CD-ROM drive that contains the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD).
3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Maple Toolbox for MATLAB will be installed in c:\Program Files\Maple 11\toolbox\MapleToolboxForMatlab.
4. When prompted, enter the purchase code you were emailed and other required information to activate.
5. If you activated successfully, you are ready to use Maple Toolbox for MATLAB. If you had problems activating or chose not to activate during the installation, see Windows Single User Activation.

Linux Single User Installation

During the installation, you will need your purchase code (sent to you in an email).

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your 32-bit Linux operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the 32-bit Linux System Requirements.
2. Log on to the account that will own the Maple files. Ensure you have appropriate read and write privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
      
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13) with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Change directory to the location of the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Linux.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Linux.bin.
   • Run MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Linux.bin located on the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the Linux32/SingleUser folder. To run the installer in console mode, use the -i console option.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Maple Toolbox for MATLAB will be installed in /home/$USERNAME/maple/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab.
4. When prompted, enter the purchase code you were emailed and other required information to activate.
5. If you activated successfully, you are ready to use Maple Toolbox for MATLAB. If you had problems activating or chose not to activate during the installation, see Linux Single User Activation.

Linux 64-bit Single User

During the installation, you will need your purchase code (sent to you in an email).

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your 64-bit Linux operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the 64-bit Linux System Requirements.
2. Log on to the account that will own the Maple files. Ensure you have appropriate read and write privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
      
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13), with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Change directory to the location of the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxX86_64.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxX86_64.bin.
   • Run MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxX86_64.bin located on the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the LinuxX86_64/SingleUser folder. To run the installer in console mode, use the -i console option.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Maple Toolbox for MATLAB will be installed in /home/$USERNAME/maple/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab.
4. When prompted, enter the purchase code you were emailed and other required information to activate.
5. If you activated successfully, you are ready to use Maple Toolbox for MATLAB. If you had problems activating or chose not to activate during the installation, see Linux Single User Activation.

Macintosh Single User

During the installation, you will need your purchase code (sent to you in an email).

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your Macintosh operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB
  

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Macintosh System Requirements.
2. Ensure that you have administrator privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Maple 11 menu, select About Maple 11. The About dialog indicates the release number.
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13), with additional installation instructions.

6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Navigate to the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Mac.zip file you downloaded. To decompress MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Mac.zip, double-click it. To launch the installer, double-click the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Mac.app file.
   • Place the Maple Toolbox for Maple CD into the CD-ROM drive. On the desktop, double-click the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB icon.
     
3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Maple Toolbox for MATLAB will be installed in /Library/Frameworks/Maple.framework/Versions/11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab.
4. When prompted, enter the purchase code you were emailed and other required information to activate.
5. If you activated successfully, you are ready to use Maple Toolbox for MATLAB. If you had problems activating or chose not to activate during the installation, see Macintosh Single User Activation.

Single User Activation

Maple Toolbox for MATLAB requires activation. You can activate during the installation process or later. If you do not activate during the installation process, complete the following steps to activate.

Windows Single User Activation

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
2. From Windows Explorer, navigate to the location of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation. The default location is
   C:\Program Files\Maple 11\toolbox\MapleToolboxForMatlab.
3. Go to the license folder and double-click the activation.bat file.
4. Enter your purchase code. If you are activating behind a proxy server, ensure that you enter this information before clicking Next.
5. Enter additional information and click Next.
6. A license file (MapleToolboxForMatlab.dat) is saved in the license folder of your installation.

If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Linux Single User Activation

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
2. Change directory to the location of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation. The default location is /home/$USERNAME/maple11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab.
3. Run the activation script located in the license directory of your installation.
4. Enter your purchase code. If you are activating behind a proxy server, ensure that you enter this information before clicking Next.
5. Enter additional information and click Next.
6. A license file (MapleToolboxForMatlab.dat) is saved in the license folder of your installation.

If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Macintosh Single User Activation

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
2. From the terminal, find the location of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation. The default location is /Library/Frameworks/Maple.framework/Versions/11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab.
3. Run the activation script located in the license folder of your installation.
4. Enter your purchase code. If you are activating behind a proxy server, ensure that you enter this information before clicking Next.
5. Enter additional information and click Next.
6. A license file (MapleToolboxForMatlab.dat) is saved in the license folder of your installation.

If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Windows Installation Using a Network License

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your Windows operating system using a network license, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines
• Windows Network Activation

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Windows System Requirements.
2. On Windows 2003, Windows 2000, and Windows XP Professional, log on as administrator or ensure that you have administrator privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13), with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines

1. Ensure that you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Navigate to the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_WindowsNet.exe file you downloaded and double-click the file.
   • Place the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the CD-ROM drive. If the installation program does not begin automatically, locate and double-click D:\Windows\Network\MapleToolboxforMATLAB_WindowsNet.exe (where D is the CD-ROM drive that contains the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD).
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
   
4. Follow the instructions for Windows Network Activation.

32-bit Linux Installation Using a Network License

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your 32-bit Linux operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines
• Linux and UNIX Network Activation.

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Linux System Requirements.
2. Log on to the account that will own the Maple files. Ensure you have appropriate read and write privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
      
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b).. It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13), with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Change directory to the location of the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxNet.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxNet.bin.
   • Run MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxNet.bin located on the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the Linux32/Network folder. To run the installer in console mode, use the -i console option.
     
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
   
4. Follow the instructions for Linux and UNIX Network Activation.

64-bit Linux Installation Using a Network License

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your 64-bit Linux operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines
• Linux and UNIX Network Activation.

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Linux System Requirements.
2. Log on to the account that will own the Maple files. Ensure you have appropriate read and write privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
      
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13) with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Change directory to the location of the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxX86_64Net.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxX86_64Net.bin.
   • Run MapleToolboxforMATLAB_LinuxX86_64Net.bin located on the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the LinuxX86_64/Network folder. To run the installer in console mode, use the -i console option.
     
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
   
4. Follow the instructions for Linux and UNIX Network Activation.

Macintosh Installation Using a Network License

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your Macintosh operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines
• Macintosh Network Activation
  

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Macintosh System Requirements.
2. Ensure that you have administrator privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Maple 11 menu, select About Maple 11. The About dialog indicates the release number.
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), or 7.2 (R2006a). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13), with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Navigate to the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_MacNet.zip file you downloaded. To decompress MapleToolboxforMATLAB_MacNet.zip, double-click it. To launch the installer, double-click the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_MacNet.app file.
   • Place the Maple Toolbox for Maple CD into the CD-ROM drive. On the desktop, double-click the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB icon.
     
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
   
4. Follow the instructions for Macintosh Network Activation.

Sun Solaris Installation Using a Network License

To install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB on your Sun Solaris operating system, read and complete the following tasks.

• Pre-installation Instructions
• Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines
• Linux and UNIX Network Activation.

Pre-installation Instructions

1. Check the Solaris System Requirements.
2. Log on to the account that will own the Maple files. Ensure you have appropriate read and write privileges.
3. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
4. This product requires Maple 11 or later.
   To identify your Maple release:
   1. Start Maple.
   2. From the Help menu, select About Maple. The About Maple 11 dialog indicates the release number.
      
   To update to the latest Maple release:
   From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.
5. This product requires MATLAB versions 7 (R14), 7.1 (R14 Service Pack 3), 7.2 (R2006a), or 7.3 (R2006b). It is also possible to use MATLAB version 6.5 (R13), with additional installation instructions.
6. Close all programs.

Install Maple Toolbox for MATLAB to the Client Machines

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple Toolbox for MATLAB, choose one of the following:
   • Change directory to the location of the MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Sun.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Sun.bin.
   • Run MapleToolboxforMATLAB_Sun.bin located on the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB CD in the Solaris/Network folder. To run the installer in console mode, use the -i console option.
     
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
   
4. Follow the instructions for Linux and UNIX Network Activation.

Network Licensing and Activation

Windows Network Licensing and Activation

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
2. Find the location of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation. By default,
   c:\Program Files\Maple 11\toolbox\MapleToolboxForMatlab.
3. Go to the license folder and double-click the activation.bat file.
4. Enter your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB purchase code, hostname, and hostid of your license server. If you are activating behind a proxy server, make sure to enter this information before clicking Next.
5. Enter additional information and click Next.
6. A license file (MapleToolboxForMatlab.lic) is saved in the license folder of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation,
   c:\Program Files\Maple 11\toolbox\MapleToolboxForMatlab\license. If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Task 2: Move the license file

1. Move the MapleToolboxForMatlab.lic license file to
   C:\Program Files\Maple Network Tools\activate.

Task 3: Stop the License Manager

1. From the Start menu, select Programs > Maple Network Tools > LMTools. The LMLTools dialog opens.
2. Under the Service/License File tab, click Configuration using Services.
3. Click the Config Services tab. From the Server Name list, select the service currently being used.
4. Click the Start/Stop/Read tab, then click Stop Server.

Task 4: Start the License Manager Daemons

1. From the Start menu, select Programs > Maple Network Tools > LMTools. The LMLTools dialog opens.
2. Under the Service/License File tab, click Configuration using Services.
3. Click the Config Services tab.
4. In the Config Services property sheet, enter or browse for the following:

Path to the lmgrd.exe file	C:\Program Files\Maple Network Tools\FLEXlm\windows\lmgrd.exe
Path to the license file	Enter the path to the directory containing all of the Maple license files. Point to the directory only, not an actual license file. C:\Program Files\Maple Network Tools\activate
Path to the debug log file	C:\Program Files\Maple Network Tools\FLEXlm\windows\log.txt

5. For Windows 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows XP Professional, select the Use Services check box (recommended) to set up the daemons as a service. (This option is not required to start the daemons under Windows 98, Windows ME, or Windows XP Home.)
6. To set the daemons to start at boot time (recommended), select the Start Server at Power Up check box.
7. Enter a name for your service and click Save Service. When prompted to save the service, click Yes.
8. Select the Start/Stop/Reread tab, click Start Server to start the license manager daemons.

You can now use Maple Toolbox for MATLAB.

Linux and UNIX Network Licensing and Activation

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
2. Run the activation script located in the license directory of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation, by default /home/$USERNAME/maple11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab/license.
3. Enter your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB purchase code, hostname, and hostid of your license server. If you are activating behind a proxy server, ensure that you enter this information before clicking Next.
4. Enter additional information and click Next.
5. A license file (MapleToolboxForMatlab.lic) is saved in the license folder of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation, /home/$USERNAME/maple11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab/license. If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Task 2: Move the license file

1. Move the MapleToolboxForMatlab.lic license file to /home/$USERNAME/name/Maple_Network_Tools/activate.

Task 3: Stop the License Manager

1. Navigate to the location of the FLEXlm utilities that are currently being used. By default, /home/$USERNAME/name/Maple_Network_Tools/FLEXlm/.
2. Enter the command
   ./lmdown
   

Task 4: Start the License Manager Daemons

1. On 64-bit Linux platforms, you must enter the following command before starting the license manager daemon:
   

   Using the C shell: setenv LD_ASSUME_KERNEL 2.4.1

   Using the Korn or Bourne shell: export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1
2. Navigate to the location of the FLEXlm utilities for your operating system. By default, /home/$USERNAME/name/Maple_Network_Tools/FLEXlm/.
3. To start the license manager, enter the following command:

./lmgrd -c /license_file_path -l debug_log

where license_file_path is the full path to the directory containing the license files, by default /home/$USERNAME/name/Maple_Network_Tools/activate/.
Note: Point to the directory only, not an actual license file.

Macintosh Network Licensing and Activation

• Task 1: Activate the Maple Toolbox for MATLAB Network license file
• Task 2: Move the license file
• Task 3: Stop the License Manager
• Task 4: Start the License Manager Daemons

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. If your computer does not have an Internet connection, please contact your distributor or Maplesoft customer service.
2. From the terminal, run the activation script located in the license directory of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation, by default /Library/Frameworks/Maple.framework/Versions/11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab/license.
   
3. Enter your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB purchase code, hostname, and hostid of your license server.  If you are activating behind a proxy server, ensure that you enter this information before clicking Next.
4. Enter additional information and click Next.
5. A license file (MapleToolboxForMatlab.lic) is saved the license directory of your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB installation, /Library/Frameworks/Maple.framework/Versions/11/toolbox/MapleToolboxForMatlab/license. If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Task 2: Move the license file

1. Move the MapleToolboxForMatlab.lic license file to /Users/$USERNAME//Applications/Maple_Network_Tools/activate/.

Task 3: Stop the License Manager

1. From the terminal, go to the location of the FLEXlm utilities that are currently being used. The default location is /Users/$USERNAME//Applications/Maple_Network_Tools/FLEXlm.
2. Enter the command
   ./lmdown
   

Task 4: Start the License Manager Daemons

To start the license manager, enter the following command:

./lmgrd -c /license_file_path -l debug_log

where license_file_path is the full path to the directory containing the license files, by default /Users/$USERNAME//Applications/Maple_Network_Tools/activate/.
Note: Point to the directory only, not an actual license file.

Additional Installation Instructions for MATLAB 6.5

The changes to the path made in this section must be undone if you decide to uninstall Maple Toolbox for MATLAB.

1. Follow the installation instructions for your platform.
2. Unzip the <MATLAB>\help\toolbox\maple\help.jar file into the <MATLAB>\help\toolbox\maple directory.
3. Start MATLAB and make the following changes using the pathtool command.
   • Remove entries beginning with <MATLAB>\toolbox\symbolic
   • Add entries for directories <MATLAB>\toolbox\maple and <MATLAB>\toolbox\maple\util
4. Save these path changes and restart MATLAB for them to take effect.

MATLAB 6.5 should now recognize your Maple Toolbox for MATLAB 6.5 installation.

Getting Started

        To open the main Maple Toolbox for MATLAB help page, start MATLAB and enter the following command.

doc maple_overview

Appendix: System Requirements

Windows System Requirements
Macintosh System Requirements
32-bit Linux System Requirements
64-bit Linux System Requirements
Sun Solaris System Requirements

Matlab Requirements

Windows System Requirements

• CD-ROM drive (for CD installation).
• 16-bit color at 1024 by 768 (or greater) resolution recommended.
• Internal TCP/IP connections enabled.

* Running at less than the recommended memory requirements may limit performance and features.
For configurations with minimal system requirements, the Classic Worksheet interface is recommended.

• Java™ Runtime Environment 1.4.1 or higher installed.
• CD-ROM drive (for CD installation).
• 16-bit color at 1024 by 768 (or greater) resolution recommended.
• Internal TCP/IP connections enabled.
• Classic Worksheet is not available on this platform.

* Running at less than the recommended memory requirements may limit performance and features.

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