Alastri Hub

Owned by iarmstrong
Jun 17, 2022
4 min read

Alastri Hub is the main access to all Alastri products and your starting page to manage your work.

Every single Alastri application is launched from the Alastri Hub, which also manages all Alastri licenses and users for your software package. 

Alastri Hub overview

Through this portal you can also:

  • Send a direct request to our technical support team,

  • go to the documentation portal,

  • download the latest version of the software,

  • Read the latest release notes,

Accessing Alastri Hub

  • To install Alastri Hub, see Installation and Setup.

  • To run the Hub, double click the shortcut icon on your desktop, or search for "Alastri Hub" in the Start menu. 

Products list

On the left hand side of a Hub you will see a list of all Alastri products you have a license to run.

Alastri Products List

To run a specific application:

  • Click to select an application (you will see Versions available, Current Active Users, and number of Seats Available) and press Start button, or

  • Double click on the application name to open it.

Main Hub Elements

See the description of all main elements of Alastri Hub below.

Header bar

In a Header bar at a very top of Alastri Hub you’ll find from left to right:

  1. Company logo.

  2. Products you have a license to run.

  3. List of Downloads.

  4. Currently used version of a Hub.

  5. Request Support button to send an enquiry or report an issue directly to Alastri support team. Note that when sending request, you may attach your supporting files/images without any dimension restrictions, which can be imposed when sending by email.

  6. Your company licences.

  7. User name with dropdown menu, where you may manage account, set your email preferences, configure proxy, toggle offline mode or log out.

  8. Minimize and Close buttons.

Options button

From the Options button dropdown you may:

  1. Check our latest Release Notes,

  2. Access all supporting documentation for the specific product,

  3. Uninstall software.

Extended Checkout

The Extended Checkout feature in Alasti Hub allows to use licenses offline.

Press Extended Checkout button and in its window type the amount of hours required. This will lock the license to your machine (online and offline) for the duration of the checkout.

Note that the license cannot be checked back in until the timer runs out. 

More details on using this feature see in section Working remotely and using Extended Checkout.

Versions

Versions select field is provided at a bottom part of Alastri Hub.

In Versions dropdown you’ll see a list of major versions types and build numbers and dates. You may select any version and build required for your operation. To choose a right version click on link provided at a top of dropdown or go to Which Version Should I Use section of this documentation.

Install and Start

To install any of our products press Install button located at a bottom of Alastri Hub. If already installed press Start or Run Viewer button.

You don’t need a license for the Run Viewer mode, but you cannot make any changes to the project in this mode, it is for viewing purposes only.

Haul Infinity Install Tools

When selecting Haul Infinity app from a list of products you’ll see at a bottom Install Tools option. It is used to download and setup Alastri Haul Infinity Interoperability Client 21.2.981.0 (or above).

Follow the prompts of Setup Wizard by pressing NEXT.

This option is only available for Haul Infinity.