Configure the Name Generator Service - Intergraph Smart 3D - Installation & Upgrade

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Perform the following steps to verify and, if necessary, manually configure the Smart 3D Name Generator Service on a computer. This procedure is only necessary if you received the following error message during installation of the Name Generator Service:

  1. Log on with an account that has administrator privileges.

  2. Open the Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Component Services.

    The Component Services window appears.

    Win10 Component Services

  3. Expand the Component Services node under the Console Root, and then expand the Computers and My Computer nodes.

    Win10 Component Services My Computer

  4. Expand the COM+ Applications node.

  5. Verify the S3DNameGenerator icon appears under COM+ Applications. If it exists, skip to step 14. If it does not exist, perform steps 6-14.

    Win10 Component Services S3DNameGenerator in list

  6. Select COM+ Applications under the My Computer node, and then click More Actions > New > Application.

  7. Click Next on the Welcome to the COM Application Install Wizard page.

  8. Select Create an empty application on the Install or Create a New Application page.

  9. On the Create an Empty Application page, type S3DNameGenerator in the Enter a name for the new application text box.

  10. Select Server application as the Activation type, and then click Next.

  11. On the Set Application Identity page, select This User:, and then enter the user name and password to set the proper identity under which the COM+ application will run on the computer. Click Next.

    • You must specify an account with Windows administrative privileges on the computer.

    • If you are configuring the Name Generator Service on a computer on which Microsoft SQL Server is installed, the user account must also be a SQL Server Login that has a system administrator role in SQL Servers; otherwise, the Name Generator Service will not run. For information about creating a SQL Server Login and assigning administrator privileges, see Register the Microsoft SQL Server.

  12. On the Add Application Role page, select CreatorOwner in the Roles list, and click Remove.

  13. Click Next.

  14. Click Finish to begin the installation.

    When the installation is complete, a S3DNameGenerator node is placed under COM+ Applications.

    Win10 Component Services S3DNameGenerator selected

  15. Expand the S3DNameGenerator node.

  16. Expand the Components node. Verify the NTNameService.UpdateNumber.1 component appears. If it exists, skip to step 21. If it does not exist, perform steps 16-20.

  17. Click More Actions > New > Component. The COM Component Installation Wizard appears.

  18. Click Next on the Welcome to the COM+ Component Install Wizard.

  19. Select Install new component(s) and browse for NTNameService.dll.

    SHARED Tip The 32-bit component .DLL is located in [Product Folder]\CommonApp\Server\Bin. The 64-bit component .DLL is located in [Product Folder]\CommonApp\Server\Bin64.

  20. Click Next on the Install new components page, and then click Finish to complete the installation procedure.

    The Component Services window indicates that the NTNameService.UpdateNumber.1 component is installed in the S3DNameGenerator Application.

    Win10 Component Services NTNameService tree

  21. Select the S3DNameGenerator application icon.

  22. Click Action > Properties, and then click on the Identity tab.

  23. Select the This user: option.

  24. Enter the user and password to set the proper identity under which the COM+ application will run on the computer.

    Win10 S3DNameGenerator Properties

    • You must specify an account with Windows administrative privileges on the computer.

    • If you are configuring the Name Generator Service on a computer on which Microsoft SQL Server is installed, the user account must also be a SQL Server Login that has a system administrator role in SQL Servers; otherwise, the Name Generator Service will not run. For information about creating a SQL Server Login and assigning administrator privileges, see Register the Microsoft SQL Server.

  25. Click Apply.

  26. Select the Security tab.

  27. Under Authorization, clear the Enforce access checks for this application option if selected.

  28. Click OK to complete the configuration procedure.

  29. Configure MSDTC. For more information, see .

See Also

Name Generator Service Setup