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You can install the  the IDERA Dashboard and SQLSafe 8.5 SQL Safe Backup on any computer that meets or exceeds the product requirements.

Review the following sections before your installation:

• Product Components and Architecture.
• Hardware Requirements.
• Permission Requirements.
• Software Requirements.
• TSM Requirements.

Installing SQL Safe Backup

1. Log on with an administrator account to the computer on which where you want to install SQLSafeinstall SQL Safe Backup.
2. Run Run the SQL Safe Backup installer.
3. Before you begin, the SQL the SQL Safe  wizard Backup wizard displays information about what is needed to complete the installation successfully.
4. Click Next and select a setup type to get started.
   1. The  Full setup installs the SQL Safe Backup and the IDERA Dashboard.
   2. The  Custom setup setup allows you to specify the components that you would like to install.

5. Click Next.

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If you select to install the full setup, the SQL Safe Backup and the , and IDERA Dashboard components are installed.

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• SQL Safe Management Console
• SQL Safe Repository Database
• SQL Safe Backup Service
• SQL Safe Filter Service
• SQL Safe OLR Object Level Recovery Service
• SQL Safe Collection Service
• SQL Safe Rest Service

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1. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
2. Specify the Destination Folder where you want to install the SQL Safe Backup and IDERA Dashboard. Specify a different path for each one. Click Click Next.
3. Specify the SQL Server Instance, Database Name, and Authentication you want to use for the SQL Safe Repository and IDERA the SQL Safe Repository and IDERA Dashboard Repository.
   By default, the Windows Authentication is is selected. If you want to use the use Microsoft SQL Server Authentication, select this option and specify the login name and password for this account, and click save.
   Before you continue, you can Test Connections to to make sure the SQL Server instance is connected. Then, click click Next.
4. Specify the Service Account under under which the the SQL Safe Backup  and IDERA and IDERA Dashboard  services services will run under.
5. Specify the account to be used by the that SQL Safe Backup Management Service to will use to connect to the SQL Safe Backup Repository Database.
   By default, the Windows account Account specified on in the previous step is selected. If you want to use the  Microsoft SQL Server Authentication,  select select this option and specify the respective SQL Sever Server login credentials, and click Next.
6. Once Once SQL Safe  is Backup is ready to install, review the selected settings you selected and click Install. If , and click Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make apply your changes.If not already available on the system, the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client installation is requested. Follow the wizard steps and the program will be installed.
7. When the SQL Safe Backup installation completes, you can either:
   • Go to the Start Menu and select IDERA - SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Open the IDERA Dashboard through the URL https://localhost:9291 from a web browser.
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Launch the SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Click Finish to exit the wizard. 

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Custom Setup

If you select to install the custom setup, you can specify the components that the components you would like to install.:

• IDERA Dashboard
• SQL Safe Backup
• IDERA Dashboard
• SQL Safe Agent Components

• SQL Safe Management Console and SQL Safe Agent Components

• IDERA Dashboard and SQL Safe Backup
• IDERA Dashboard and SQL Safe Agent Components
• IDERA Dashboard, SQL Safe Management Console, and SQL Safe Agent Components

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1. In the installation wizard, select IDERA Dashboard.
2. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
3. Specify the Destination Folder where you want to install the IDERA Dashboard. Click Next.
4. Determine the SQL Server Instance, Database Name, and Authentication you want to use for the IDERA the IDERA Dashboard Repository.
   By default, the setup program uses your Windows credentials to create this Database. If you want to use Microsoft SQL Server Authentication, select this option, then specify the login name and password for this account. Click Save.
   Before you continue, you can  Test Test Connections to make sure the SQL Server instance is connected. Then, click Next.
5. Specify the Service Accounts under which the IDERA Dashboard services the IDERA Dashboard services will run under.
6. Once IDERA Dashboard is ready to install,  review review the settings you selected and click Install. If Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make apply your changes.
7. When the installation completes, you can either:
   • Open the IDERA Dashboard through the link https://localhost:9291.
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Click Finish.

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If you already have the IDERA Dashboard installed elsewhere and you only want to install the SQL Safe management components Management Components, then follow these steps:

1. In the installation wizard, select SQL Safe Backup.
2. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
3. Determine if you are going to register register the SQL Safe Safe Backup with an existing IDERA Dashboard.
   By default, the option Yes is selected. SQL Safe Backup automatically detects if you have a local IDERA Dashboard installed in on your computer. If your IDERA Dashboard is located on a remote server, then specify the HostName and Port number of this server. Type administrator credentials to access this Dashboard and click click Next.
   If you select No, then proceed to the next step.
4. Specify the Destination Folder where you want to install the SQL the SQL Safe Backup applicationBackup application. Click Next.
5. Specify the SQL Server Instance, Database Name, and Authentication you want to use for the SQL the SQL Safe Backup Repository.
   By default, the Windows Authentication is selected.  If If you want to use the use Microsoft SQL Server Authentication, select this option and specify the login name and password for this account, and click save.
   Before you continue, you can Test Connections to make sure the SQL Server instance is connected. Then, click Next.
6. Specify the Service Account under under which the the SQL Safe Backup  and and IDERA Dashboard  will will run under.
7. Specify the account to be used by the that SQL Safe Backup Management Service to will use to connect to the SQL Safe Backup Repository Database.
   By default, the Windows account specified on in the previous step is selected. If you want to use the  Microsoft SQL Server Authentication,  select select this option and specify the respective SQL Sever Server login credentials, and click Next.
8. Once Once SQL Safe  is Backup is ready to installlinstall, review the selected settings you selected and click Install. If and click Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make your changes.If not already available on the system, the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client installation is requested. Follow the wizard steps and the program will be installedapply your changes.
9. When the installation completes, you can either:
   
   • Go to the the Start Menu: select IDERA - SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Launch the SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Click Finish.

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Installing only the SQL Safe Agent Components

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1. In the installation wizard, select SQL Safe Agent Components.
2. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
3. Specify the Destination Folder where you want to install the SQL the SQL Safe Backup Agent applicationAgent application. Click Next.
4. Specify the Service Account under under which the the SQL Safe Backup  and and IDERA Dashboard  will will run under.
   
5. Specify the name of the server that hosts the SQL the SQL Safe Management Service.
6. Once Once SQL Safe  is Backup is ready to install,  review review the selected settings you selected and click Install. If , and click Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make apply your changes.
7. If not already available on the system, the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client installation is requested. Follow the wizard steps and the program will be installed.
   
8. When the installation completes, you can either:
   
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Click Finish.

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Installing only the SQL Safe Management Console and SQL Safe Agent Components

If you only want to install the SQL Safe Management Console and SQL Safe Agent Components on your SQL Server Instances, then follow these steps:

1. In the installation wizard, select thethe SQL Safe Management Console and SQL Safe Agent Components.
2. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
3. Specify the Destination Folder where you want to install the SQL the SQL Safe Backup applicationBackup application. Click Next.
4. Specify the name of the server that hosts the SQL the SQL Safe Management Service.
5. Once theOnce the SQL Safe Management Console and SQL Safe Agent Components are ready are ready to install,  review review the selected settings you selected and click Install. If , and click Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make apply your changes.
6. If not already available on the system, the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client installation is requested. Follow the wizard steps and the program will be installed.
7. When the installation completes, you can either:
   
   • Go to the the Start Menu: select IDERA - SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Launch the SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Click Finish.

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If you want to install the IDERA Dashboard and the  SQL Safe Agent Components on your SQL Server Instances, then follow these steps:

1. In the installation wizard, select IDERA Dashboard and SQL Safe Agent Components.
2. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
3. Specify the Destination Folder where where you want to install the the SQL Safe Backup  and  IDERA and  IDERA Dashboard. Specify a different path for each one. Click Next.
   
4. Specify the SQL Server Instance, Database Name, and Authentication you want to use for the IDERA the IDERA Dashboard Repository.
   By default, the Windows Authentication is selected.  If If you want to use the use Microsoft SQL Server Authentication, select this option and specify the login name and password for this account, and click save.
   Before you continue, you can Test Connections to make sure the SQL Server instance is connected. Then, click Next.
5. Specify the Service Account under under which the the SQL Safe Backup  and and IDERA Dashboard  will will run under.
6. Specify the name of the server that hosts the SQL the SQL Safe Management Service.
7. Once the IDERA Dashboard and SQL Safe Agent Components are are ready to install,  review review the selected settings you selected and click Install. If and click Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make apply your changes.
8. When the installation completes, you can either:
   
   • Open the IDERA Dashboard through the link https://localhost:9291.
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Click Finish.

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Installing the IDERA Dashboard, SQL Safe Management Console, and SQL Safe Agent Components

If you want to install the IDERA Dashboard, the  SQL SQL Safe Management ConsosleConsole, and the  SQL Safe Agent Components on your SQL Server Instances, then follow these steps:

1. In the installation wizard, select IDERA Dashboard, SQL Safe Management Console, and SQL Safe Agent Components.
2. Review the license agreement. To accept this license agreementit, select the the I accept the terms Terms and conditions Conditions checkbox. Click Next.
3. Specify the Destination Folder where where you want to install the the SQL Safe Backup  and  IDERA and  IDERA Dashboard. Specify a different path for each one. Click Next.
4. Specify the SQL Server Instance, Database Name, and Authentication you want to use for the IDERA the IDERA Dashboard Repository.
   By default, the Windows Authentication is selected.  If If you want to use the use Microsoft SQL Server Authentication, select this option and specify the login name and password for this account, and click save.
   Before you continue, you can Test Connections to make sure the SQL Server instance is connected. Then, click Next.
5. Specify the Service Account under under which the the SQL Safe Backup  and and IDERA Dashboard  will will run under.
6. Specify the name of the server that hosts the SQL the SQL Safe Management Service.
7. Once the IDERA Dashboard, the SQL Safe Management ConsosleConsole, and the SQL Safe Agent Components are are ready to install,  review review the selected settings you selected and click Install. If , and click Install to install the program.
   If you want to edit your settings, select back select Back and make your changes.If not already available on the system, the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client installation is requested. Follow the wizard steps and the program will be installedapply your changes.
8. When the installation completes, you can either:
   
   • Go to the the Start Menu: select IDERA - SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Open the IDERA Dashboard through the URL https://localhost:9291 from a web browser.
   • Configure the Firewall.
   • Launch the SQL Safe Management Console.
   • Click Finish.

Accessing SQL Safe Backup with IDERA

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Dashboard 

To access the IDERA Dashboard, type the following URL into your browser: https://localhost:9291 or the port you specified.

Logging into the Web Application

 To  To log into into the SQL Safe Safe Backup web application you can , use one of the following alternatives.:

• Type an account with permissions permission to access SQL Safe Backup (the account you provided at installation for example).
• Select Log on using Windows credentials credentials to use Windows integrated authentication and bypass the login process. (You may need to configure your browser for this option, go to Configuring your browser for Windows Authentication to find out more information).

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