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This section includes the following topics:•    Pre

  • Pre-installation tasks

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  • Installing a Microsoft .NET Tier instance

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  • Post-installation action items

Pre-installation tasks

Most of the screens for this installation require you to input details regarding your information systems. Before performing this installation, compile a list of all required user inputs based on the screen names and tables below. Each table (in the sections below) lists the options per screen.

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•    Close the Services window in the Control Panel.

Installing a Microsoft .NET Tier instance

This section describes the procedures that are needed to install a .NET Tier instance. You have the option of adding a new instance, as well as adding a new application. For information on editing or removing an existing instance, see Editing or removing Tier instances or clusters on page 200.

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6.    Select .NET from the list. 

7.    Select the application from the list.

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At this screen, you can still change any of the settings displayed. Click Back to change any of the displayed settings. Click Next to continue installation. Click Cancel to stop the installation process.

 

About the AdminPoint Tier installation progress screen

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Perform any tasks displayed on this screen. Click Execute for Precise to perform the action items. Click Mark as done if you have performed the action items yourself.

Post-installation action items

When the Microsoft .NET Tier Collectors have been installed, you need to perform post-installation action items. These action items vary depending on the .NET application type, and include editing configuration files and restarting Precise agents. Not all action items appear on screen as described in Performing post-installation action items on page 90. This section includes instructions regarding action items that appear as part of the installation, as well as an overview of instrumentation action items that are not included.

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The instrumentation.xml file contains many configurable settings, which are explained in the Precise Administration Guide in detail. 

The following file is an example section of the instrumentation.xml file which configures the instrumentation of the Microsoft Petshop sample Web application:

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</activity-collector-config> 

 

NOTE    The new setting will only take effect after your .NET application is restarted. For ASP.NET that means an IIS reset or recycling the application pool.

 

NOTE    This setting has a significant effect on the overall overhead of Precise for Microsoft .NET agent on your system. Lowering this value too much can cause your Web application and server to slow down considerably. If Precise for Microsoft .NET is installed on a development server, you can set this value to 0 to collect all data. On heavy loaded production systems, it is advisable not to change the default.

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