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| Installation | |
| ============= | |
| .. contents:: `In this article:` | |
| :depth: 2 | |
| :local: | |
| Requirements | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| For general information on system requirements see :doc:`/Requirements`. | |
| Report Builder | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| In order to build reports on the website and to export lists in Microsoft Excel format the following libraries have to be installed: | |
| - Report Viewer 2010 | |
| - Report Viewer 2012 | |
| - Which needs SQLSysClrTypes | |
| :download:`Download library </_static/Microsoft_ReportViewers.zip>`. | |
| IIS Features | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| Execute the following command to enable IIS features on the application server: | |
| .. literalinclude:: /_static/Install.cmd | |
| :language: batch | |
| See :download:`Download Script </_static/Install.cmd>`. | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| For information about supported SQL Server versions see :doc:`/SupportedConf`. | |
| The installation of the SQL Server will be described in the following section. | |
| Installation Setup | |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
| Start the SQL Server installation setup. | |
| Choose the option "New SQL Server stand-alone installation..." in the follwing Window: | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_00.png | |
| Throughout the installation, please choose the same features as shown below: | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_01.png | |
| Name the instance SIM or choose another name: | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_02.png | |
| Configurate the server as follows: | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_03.png | |
| Choose the Database Engine called 'SQL_Latin_General_CP1_CI_AS': | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_04.png | |
| Select the 'mixed mode'-authentification and add your SQL service account as SQL Server administrator: | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_05.png | |
| You have completed the setup! | |
| SQL Server TCP/IP Configuration | |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
| Open the SQL Server Configuration Manager, choose 'SQL Server Network Configuration' and then 'Protocols for [Database Name]'. Change the TCP/IP Status to *Enabled*: | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_06.png | |
| Right-click the TCP/IP line and choose 'Properties': | |
| .. image:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_07.png | |
| Choose the tab "IP Adresses" and change the 'TCP Port'-entry to 1433: | |
| .. figure:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_08.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Afterwards, navigate to the SQL Server Services and restart the 'SQL Server ([Database Name])': | |
| .. figure:: _static/SQLServerInstallation_09.png | |
| :align: center | |
| SIM SQL DB Service Account | |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
| Visit :doc:`/KnowledgeBase/KB00020_SIM-SQL_DB-Rights/index` to see how to create the Silver Monkey service account necessary for the DB connection. | |
| You have finished the basic SQL Server installation for Silver Monkey. | |
| Website Files | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| Copy the basic configuration of the website to the specified path on the web application server: | |
| ``*C:\inetpub\wwwroot\[HERE]*`` | |
| Example: | |
| ``*C:\inetpub\wwwroot\SIM_R001*`` | |
| This configuration will be customized later based on the customer requirements. | |
| .. tip:: | |
| Make sure that the role “Everyone” has the permission to “Modify, Read& execute, List folder contents, Read, Write” to the App_Data folder (as seen below) | |
| .. figure:: _static/SQL_server_Security_App_Data.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Database | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| Install the Silver Monkey Database Backup. The Backup is part of the installation Package. | |
| See: :doc:`/KnowledgeBase/KB00004_Restoring-SIM-Database/index` for more Information. | |
| IIS Configuration | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| Open the IIS (Internet Information Services) Manager. | |
| An app pool has to be created for the SIM Packaging website with the .NET CLR Version ‘v2.0.50727’ and the ‘Integrated’ Managed pipeline mode. | |
| .. image:: _static/IIS_Configuration1.png | |
| Navigate to the advanced settings of the created application pool (Figure 3) and set the ‘Idle Time-out(minutes)’ parameter to ‘600’. Set the ‘Idle Time-out Action’ parameter to ‘Suspend’. | |
| .. image:: _static/IIS_Configuration2.png | |
| .. figure:: _static/IIS_Configuration3.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Next, choose the ‘Add Application’ option in the right-click dialogue of the Default Web Site, choose the name of the application, the application pool that has just been created and the website folder that you copied in the C:\inetpub\\wwwroot… directory. | |
| .. image:: _static/IIS_Configuration4.png | |
| .. figure:: _static/IIS_Configuration5.png | |
| :align: center | |
| After this navigate to the ‘Authentication’ settings of the new application. Set the authentication as seen below: | |
| .. image:: _static/IIS_Configuration6.png | |
| For some features, it is necessary that a second AppPool is created using these settings: | |
| .. image:: _static/IIS_Configuration7.png | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| Basic Configuration | |
| ---------------------------- | |
| Licence | |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
| Your Licence is part of the license certificate. Your can find an Information on this topic here: | |
| :doc:`/KnowledgeBase/KB00013_Activating-and-Updating-License-Key/index` | |
| Setting up Database Connection | |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
| Silver Monkey Administrator rights are required to set or update the SQL Server Connection via the user interface. If the "Settings"-Tab is visible, you got the required rights: | |
| .. figure:: _static/Activation_Key_Screenshot1.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Fill in the fields in the Database Settings: | |
| .. figure:: _static/SQLServerConnection_01.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Click the 'Save'-button, click the 'Check database (save before)'-button. | |
| The following Pop-Up shows the test result. If the test was not successfull, please check if the specified account has the correct user rights. | |
| Setting up ConfigMgr Connection | |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
| Silver Monkey Administrator rights are required to set or update the Configuration Manager Connection. If the "Settings"-Tab is visible, you got the required rights: | |
| .. figure:: _static/Activation_Key_Screenshot1.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Expand the 'Sites' entry on the left side and choose 'New site': | |
| .. figure:: _static/Set_ConfigMgr_Connection_Screenshot01.png | |
| :align: center | |
| Fill in the red-lined fields as seen below. | |
| .. image:: _static/Set_ConfigMgr_Connection_Screenshot02.png | |
| Visit: :doc:`/KnowledgeBase/KB00017_Configuration-Manager-Rights/index` to see which rights are required for the SCCM Service account and the SCCM SQL Service account. | |
| Click the 'Create'-button. | |
| .. note:: The rest of the fields will be filled in in the configuration step of the implementation. |