Continuing WhatsUp Gold installation with Failover features
To continue WhatsUp Gold installation with Failover features using a new database:
- Select or . When selecting , also enable the checkbox confirming a Secondary Site instance of WhatsUp Gold is already installed, then click .
: When installing WhatsUp Gold in a Failover configuration, you MUST install the Secondary site prior to installing the Primary site.
- Select , then click .
- Select the destination folders for the SQL Server Express installation, then click .
- Enter and confirm a password for the SQL Server Administrator account to use to access the database instance, then click .
- Enter names for the WhatsUp, iDrone Service, and NetFlow databases being created, then click .
- Enter and confirm a password for the new SQL Server Login WhatsUp Gold will use to access the databases, then click .
- Select the destination folder for the WhatsUp Gold installation, then click .
- Enter the TCP port number for WhatsUp Gold to use for communication with the IIS website, then click . The default and recommended port number is 80.
- Enter a password for the new Windows account created for dedicated WhatsUp Gold use, then click .
- Select any additional language packs you would like to install with WhatsUp Gold, then click .
- Click . The WhatsUp Gold install program begins the installation. When the installation program completes, the InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog appears.
- Click . The setup program closes.
: To successfully complete installation of WhatsUp Gold using Failover features, proceed with Finalizing WhatsUp Gold installation using Failover features.
To continue WhatsUp Gold installation with Failover features using an existing database:
- Select or . When selecting , also enable the checkbox confirming a Secondary Site instance of WhatsUp Gold is already installed, then click .
: When installing WhatsUp Gold in a Failover configuration, you MUST install the Secondary site prior to installing the Primary site.
- Select , then click .
- Enter the SQL Server name or IP address (followed by the database instance if you are connecting to a non-default database instance, e.g.,
ip address\database name
) along with the SQL Server Administrator Login name and password for WhatsUp Gold to use to access the existing instance, then click . - Enter names for the WhatsUp, iDrone Service, and NetFlow databases being created, then click .
- Enter and confirm a password for the new SQL Server Login WhatsUp Gold will use to access the databases, then click .
- Select the destination folder for the WhatsUp Gold installation, then click .
- Enter the TCP port number for WhatsUp Gold to use for communication with the IIS website, then click . The default and recommended port number is 80.
- Enter a password for the new Windows account created for dedicated WhatsUp Gold use, then click .
- Select any additional language packs you would like to install with WhatsUp Gold, then click .
- Click . The WhatsUp Gold install program begins the installation. When the installation program completes, the InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog appears.
- Click . The setup program closes.
: To successfully complete installation of WhatsUp Gold using Failover features, proceed with Finalizing WhatsUp Gold installation using Failover features.