Before installing the Precise framework, see Precise requirements for installation.
To install the Precise framework
The Precise framework installer displays a series of screens, most of which require you to input details regarding your information systems. Below is the Framework installation procedure and a brief explanation of the requested input on each screen. It is recommended to compile a list of all required user inputs based on this section before continuing.
The Welcome tab is the first to appear in the installation process and provides the End User License Agreement for you to review and accept.
To complete the Welcome screen
The Framework Server tab allows you to select details about the server on which you want to install the Precise framework.
To complete the Framework Server screen
The content of the Server Properties tab varies based on the server type selected in the previous screen. This example uses a Microsoft Windows server installation.
The Precise framework is created for an automatic or manual installation.
Select Manual Installation only in the event that you have a Windows server that does not allow remote installation or if you encounter issues during the automatic Windows server installation. For more information, see the next set of installation steps. |
To install the Precise framework on a Windows server using automatic installation
Select an installation folder by clicking the browse button (...), and then searching for the appropriate destination.
If you need to change Precise listener or GUI port numbers, click Advanced, and then complete the appropriate fields in the Advanced window. For more information about this window, see DRAFT - Precise framework installation. |
Select an installation folder by clicking the browse button (...), and then searching for the appropriate destination.
If you need to change Precise listener or GUI port numbers, click Advanced, and then complete the appropriate fields in the Advanced window. For more information about this window, see DRAFT - Precise framework installation. |
To install the Precise framework on a Windows server using manual installation
For more information about manually installing the Precise framework on your server, see Adding a Windows server using manual mode.
The Advanced window shows you which ports Precise uses. These ports are bi-directional.
Select UNIX manual installation mode only in the event that you have a UNIX server without Telnet/SSH/SCP connection or if you encountered issues during the UNIX server installation using automatic mode. |
To install the Precise framework on a UNIX server (common server) with Telnet/SSH/SCP connection from the client PC to the Precise FocalPoint
To install the Precise Framework on a UNIX server using manual installation
For more information about manually installing the Precise framework on your server, see Adding a Windows server using manual mode.
The Database Type tab allows you to select the PMDB for the Precise framework.
To select a PMDB instance
If you want to monitor an Oracle or Db2 instance, you must select Oracle. If you want to monitor a SQL Server and/or a Sybase instance, select one of the Microsoft SQL Server options.
The Microsoft SQL Server (Using OS authentication) option is enabled only when all the Framework servers are Windows servers, and the service authentications are either all configured to run with a user or are all set to the local system. If they are set to the local system, the service authentication is the user provided in the next step. |
To enter Microsoft SQL Server PMDB login information (using OS authentication)
To enter Microsoft SQL Server PMDB login information (using SQL authentication)
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