Run Other Instances of Jim2

The ability to use more than one database is a must-have feature for multi-company sites.

To run multiple copies from the Jim2 Server without consuming another licence, you need to do the following:

▪Right click on the Jim2 desktop icon on the Jim2 Server and select Properties from the drop-down list.

▪Change the Target string to ...\Jim2.exe -m and then click OK.

To run multiple copies of Jim2 on your workstation, you need to do the following

▪Right click on the Jim2 desktop icon on the Jim2 Server and select Properties from the drop-down list.

▪Change the Target string to ...\Jim2.exe" -m

Now, you'll be able to run other instances of Jim2, giving you access to multiple databases at once, by selecting from the drop-down list.

It's a good idea to change the colours of your different databases to differentiate between them.

Further information

Anti Virus Exclusions

Add a JES Instance

Jim2 Configuration Settings

Changing Servers and/or Databases

Firewall Exceptions

Basic Setup of Jim2