To install WhatsUp Gold:
Warning: Before selecting either of these options, please make absolutely certain you intend to deploy this instance of WhatsUp Gold as part of a Distributed and/or Failover network monitoring environment and that you are knowledgeable about their unique installation and configuration procedures.
Warning: If you indicated prior that you would like to install WhatsUp Gold using both Distributed and Failover features, please review the proper order of operations for installing Secondary/Primary and Central/Remote sites before proceeding.
Important: If you indicated prior that you would like to install WhatsUp Gold with Failover or Distributed and Failover features, at this point you must proceed with alternate steps specific to Failover installation. Please proceed with the following instructions depending on the features you are installing:
Continuing installation using Failover features
Finalizing installation using Failover features
Important: If you indicated prior that you would like to install WhatsUp Gold with Distributed or Distributed and Failover features, at this point you must proceed with alternate steps specific to Distributed installation after creating a user name and password for the New Windows account. Please proceed with the following instructions depending on the features you are installing:
Continuing WhatsUp Gold installation with Distributed (Central) features
Continuing WhatsUp Gold installation with Distributed (Remote) features
Warning: If you indicated prior that you would like to install WhatsUp Gold using both Distributed and Failover features, please review the proper order of operations for installing Secondary/Primary and Central/Remote sites before proceeding.
Important: Ipswitch recommends using the default names provided for your databases. If you choose to use non-standard database names, please do so during WhatsUp Gold installation as modifying them after installation is complete could cause potential issues with network monitoring.
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 Next.Important: If you indicated prior that you would like to install WhatsUp Gold with Distributed or Distributed and Failover features, at this point you must proceed with alternate steps specific to Distributed installation after creating a user name and password for the New Windows account. Please proceed with the following instructions depending on the features you are installing:
Continuing WhatsUp Gold installation with Distributed (Central) features
Continuing WhatsUp Gold installation with Distributed (Remote) features
Warning: If you indicated prior that you would like to install WhatsUp Gold using both Distributed and Failover features, please review the proper order of operations for installing Secondary/Primary and Central/Remote sites before proceeding.