In-Site software Dongle error message


1. Introduction

This article outlines the reason for the error message "Attach Dinkey Dongle to your machine to make this program run" occurring whilst attempting to import rpp files into In-Site.

2. The reason for the error message

The fully licensed version of In-Site software requires a USB Dongle, also referred to as a dinky dongle. The evaluation package runs without the dongle. A test site is supplied with the software and allows users to look at data, graphs and use other functions, however does not allow the user to import or print data.

If you have the fully licensed version of In-Site, you will have received a USB Dinkey Dongle. Once you have received the dongle, by inserting the dongle into a USB port on a computer with In-Site pre loaded the software can be used immediately, with no further installation required.