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Unique display names help you distinguish different instances of the same product if you have multiple installs. Use display names that refer to location or functionality, such as "SQL Safe West" or "SQL Safe Prod." |
- Determine the location (SQL Server instance) and the name of the Repository Database. By default IDERA uses Windows credentials to create the repository, but if you want to use SQL Sever authentication, select the respective option and specify these credentials.
- Specify the service accounts that will be used by the SQL Safe Backup Agent and the SQL Safe Management Service. These accounts will be granted "Log on as a service" rights. You can use them to log into the IDERA Dashboard and the SQL Safe web application.
- By default, the SQL Safe Management Service uses Windows credentials. If you want to use SQL Server authentication, select this option and specify the respective credentials.
- Specify whether you want to install SQL Safe Extended Stored Procedures. The SQL Safe XSP extend the Backup Agent, allowing to integrate SQL Safe backup operations with existing T-SQL scripts. By default Extended Stored Procedures will be created using Windows credentials. If you want to use SQL Server authentication, select this option and specify the respective credentials. You You can always deploy this feature at a later time.
- Define your backup storage location. You can determine a specific location for each Backup Agent computer or specify a UNC path (\\server\share) to use a central location for all backups. Take into account that the Backup Agent service account should have read and write permissions to access the specified locations.
- Once you are ready to install, click Install.
- When the installation completes, click Finish.
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If you only want to install the SQL Safe Backup Agent on your SQL Server instance, then follow these steps:
- Select SQL Safe Backup Agent only in your installation wizard. Click Next.
- Specify the Destination Folder where it will be installed.
- Determine the service account to be used by the SQL Safe Backup Agent service. The "Log on as a service" will be granted to this account.
- Specify whether you want to install SQL Safe Extended Stored Procedures. The SQL Safe XSP extend the Backup Agent, allowing to integrate SQL Safe backup operations with existing T-SQL scripts. You can always deploy this at a later time. By default the Extended Stored Procedures will be created using Windows credentials. If you want to use SQL Server authentication, select this option and specify the respective credentials.
- Once you are ready to install, click Install.
- When the installation completes, click Finish.
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- Type an account with permissions to access SQL Safe (the account you provided at installation for example).
- Select Log on using Windows 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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