Maple™-NAG® Connector

Installation and Getting Started Instructions

Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple Inc.

Release 1.1

MCLUX11DA - Linux (32-bit)

for Maple 11

To install and use the Maple-NAG Connector, complete the following steps.

• Pre-Installation Instructions and System Requirements
• Single User Download
• Single User Installation
• Single User Activation
• Getting Started
• Troubleshooting

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 the NAG C Library.
6. Close all programs.

NAG C Library Installation Instructions for Linux

A licensed copy of the NAG C Library is required in order to use the Maple-NAG Connector.

This product is compatible with NAG C Library Mark 7 version CLLUX07DDL and NAG C Library Mark 8 versions CLLUX08DGL and CLL3A08DGL.

   LD_LIBRARY_PATH = /usr/local/nag/cllux07ddl:/usr/local/nag/cllux07ddl/mkl-lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH::
   export LD_LIBRARY_PATH

Click here for more information on installation of the NAG C Library.

Download the Maple-NAG Connector

• download MapleNAGConnector_Linux.bin

Install Maple-NAG Connector

1. Ensure you have reviewed the Pre-installation Instructions.
2. To begin installing Maple-NAG Connector, choose one of the following:
   • Change directory to the location of the MapleNAGConnector_Linux.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./MapleNAGConnector_Linux.bin.
   • On the Maple-NAG Connector CD, locate MapleNAGConnector_Linux.bin in the Linux/SingleUser folder. Run the file with the command ./MapleNAGConnector_Linux.bin.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions. You can install Maple-NAG Connector in either of the following locations.
   • Personal copy
     /home/$USERNAME/maple/toolbox/11/NAG 
   • Single machine multi-user copy
     /home/$USERNAME/maple11/toolbox/NAG
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-NAG Connector. If you had problems activating or chose not to activate during the installation, see Linux Single User Activation.

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-NAG Connector with Maple installation. The two default locations are:
• /home/$USERNAME/maple/toolbox/11/NAG
• /home/$USERNAME/maple11/toolbox/NAG
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 (MapleNAGConnectorToolbox.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.

Getting Started

For help with the Maple-NAG Connector after installation, launch the Maple-NAG Connector Start Page.

• Open the NAGStartPage.mw file in the Maple-NAG installation directory.

Troubleshooting

For support inquiries relating to the Maple-NAG Connector please contact support@maplesoft.com.

For support inquiries relating to Maple 11 please refer to Maplesoft Technical Support.

For support inquiries relating to installation of the NAG C Library please refer to NAG Technical Support.

Maple-NAG Connector, Maple, Maplesoft, and Waterloo Maple are trademarks of Waterloo Maple Inc.

All other brand names or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.