Install Ipswitch Analytics for the First Time

Read this section if you do not have an earlier version of Ipswitch Analytics installed.

If you already have an older version of Ipswitch Analytics, see Update to a New Release of Ipswitch Analytics.

For Ipswitch Analytics with Microsoft Exchange, see Configuring Microsoft Exchange Support for Ipswitch Analytics before you read this section.

Here is a high-level view of the installation process. Click any item to view instructions for that step.

Step 1: Gather Items

• Admin credentials to sign in to your network
• MOVEit IP addresses or hostnames
• MOVEit database administrator credentials
• Certificate Keystore file (optional)
• Ipswitch Analytics license file

Step 2: Install the Analytics Server

• Download the Analytics Server install file
• Install the Analytics Server

Step 3: Sign in, Upload the License File

• In a web browser, navigate to Analytics Server URL
• Sign in
• Upload license file to SETTINGS > Licensing

Step 4: Install Analytics Agents

• Download the Analytics Agent install file
• Install one or more Analytics Agents

Step 5: Verify Agent Functionality

• Go to the Monitor
• Verify that all Agents are online

Step 6: Configure Analytics Server

• Set global password policy
• Create user accounts
• Set up email notifications
• Create rulesets
• Create user groups

INSTALLATION COMPLETE. Give sign in credentials and Ipswitch Analytics Server URL to users.