SQL Safe Backup must be installed installed on each node within the cluster. Perform the
following steps on each node.
1. Log onto the cluster node using an administrator account.
2. Run the SQL Safe Backup installer.
3. On the first screen, click Next .
4. Select the Custom setup type then click Next .
5. Select the SQL Safe Backup option, accept the terms and conditions of the end user
license agreement, then click Next .
6. Select the No option to skip the registration with IDERA Dashboard as it will be performed
later. Click Next to proceed.
7. Specify the installation directory for SQL Safe Backup, then click Next .
8. Specify the clustered SQL server instance and database name for SQL Safe Backup.
9. Click Test Connections to ensure a successful connection to the specified SQL server
instance then click Next .
10. Provide the credentials to be used by the SQL Safe services then click Next .
11. Specify the authentication method to be used by the SQL Safe Management Service
when connecting to the SQL Safe repository database then click Next .
12. Review the summary information then click Install .
13. When the installation has completed successfully, uncheck the Launch the SQL Safe
Management Console option, then click Finish .
14. Open Windows Services (right-click the Start menu, select Run, type services.msc , then hit
the Enter key).
15. Right-click on the SQL Safe Collection Service and select Properties .
16. Change the Startup Type to Manual , click the Stop button, then click OK to save the
changes.
17. Right-click on the SQL Safe Management Service and select Properties .
18. Change the Startup Type to Manual , click the Stop button, then click OK to save the
changes.
19. Right-click on the SQL Safe Rest Service and select Properties .
20. Change the Startup Type to Manual , click the Stop button, then click OK to save the
changes.
21. Repeat the steps above for the remaining nodes of the cluster.