Installing SELECTserver XM Edition

This document describes how to set-up SELECTserver XM Edition, but also tells you how to install the prerequisites, and make sure how to i! some common issues" #lease read this irst pa$e very care ully"

1. Explanation of some frequently used terms:

MS E% &ree edition o the Microso t S'L Server database en$ine" IIS% (nternet (n ormation Services" Collection o )indows )eb Services, like ))) server and &T# server" SELECTserver XM uses the )orld )ide )eb #ublishin$ service to publish the licenses and the administration pa$e" .!ET% The "*ET &ramework version +"+ is a component o the Microso t )indows, operatin$ system used to build and run )indows-based applications

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-e ore you be$in, make sure you have the ollowin$ available" +" 2" 3" 7" SELECTserver XM installation ile .ss/0/1/234en"e!e5 XM #re-requisite pack . or )indows 2/// or )indows X#5 )indows (nstallation C6 .( ((S is not yet installed5 The document containin$ your SELECTserver serial number and activation key"

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&. Installation of IIS

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9o to Control #anel:;dd<=emove #ro$rams and click on ;dd<=emove )indows Components"

>i$hli$ht (nternet (n ormation Services .((S5 and click details irst, do not select it" Select )orld )ide )eb Service, and veri y i the (nternet (n ormation Service Snap-(n is also ticked" The other parts are not relevant or our purpose" Click *e!t in the )indows Components )i?ard 6ialo$" )hen necessary, choose the location o your )indows i304 directory, or the )indows X# #ro essional Setup C6" Click &inish to e!it the )i?ard"

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&irst, hi$hli$ht ;pplication Server and click on details"

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Select ;S#"*ET >i$hli$ht (nternet (n ormation Services .((S5 and click details irst, do not select it" Select )orld )ide )eb Service, and veri y i the (nternet (n ormation Service Snap-(n is also ticked" The other parts are not relevant or our purpose" )hen necessary, choose the location o your )indows i304 directory, or the )indows Setup C6" Click &inish to e!it the )i?ard"

,. Install .!ET -rame(or.

@n )indows 2//3 Server, the "*ET &ramework is already installed as a part o the operatin$ system" &or )indows X# and )indows 2//3 Server, the easiest is to install the #re-requisite pack which comes with MicroStation A0 XM, because this contains the "*ET +"+ &ramework" Bou can also download it rom the Microso t website"

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/. Install SELECTserver
+"+ Cnpackin$ the installation iles =un the ile ss/0/1/234"e!e This is only unpackin$ the installation iles" ;ll you need is to click ne!t on the ollowin$ screens"

( you chan$e the path, please make a note o the location" ; ter this, it will start e!tractin$ iles, and you only need to click &inish on the last screen" +"2 (nstallin$ SELECTserver @n the ollowin$ screens, you can basically leave all settin$s to de ault, and click ne!t" There are a ew thin$s you need to be aware o "

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+" )elcome screen" Click *e!t" 2" ECL;, End Cser License ;$reement" =ead Care ully and ;ccept" Click *e!t

3" Chan$e the (nstallation path i you want to, or leave it to de ault" 7" Select Complete to install SELECTserver XM and SELECTserver XM 9ateway . or licensin$ o pre-XM applications, like A0 2//7 edition and be ore5" Select Custom to see more options"

D" Select the components you want to install" Most people will install both on one server" 4" )ill you be usin$ your e!istin$ S'L server, or install a new oneE ( you are already runnin$ S'L server, you will most likely see this icon in your system tray" ( you are not sure, ask your (T administrator" ; local MS6E or S'Lserver is recommended, so please install MS6E on the SELECTserver computer, even i you have S'L server runnin$ elsewhere on the network"
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F" .@nly when installin$ MS6E5 Choose where to install the MS6E database 0" .@nly when installin$ MS6E5 Enter a password" =EMEM-E= this, you will need it later"

1" Enter the code you received by email rom our SS9 department" +/" #reviously, the Site<9ateway ;ctivation was also sent, but now, we need to wait until SELECTserver is runnin$ to obtain the key"

++" Click *e!t" +2" Click &inish" The SELECTserver 6atabase Ctility will now open automatically"

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0. Configuring t1e SELECTserver

ata$ase

SELECTserver uses a S'L server database to store in ormation about the products and usa$es" ; ter the (nstallation completes, the database utility opens automatically" ( you need to make any chan$es you can open it rom% ;ll #ro$rams:-entley:SELECT Server:SELECT Server 6atabase Ctility

( you open it strai$ht a ter the installation, the installer has remembered the password" .Entered in Chapter D, step 05 " ( you have chosen to use your own S'L server or e!istin$ MS6E instanace, you need to enter this in ormation manually" ; ter Enterin$ the details, click on *E) to create a database"

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a name and 2li2. 34.

5fter t1is6 2li2. 34 on t1e main page. T1e ata$ase (ill $e 2onfigured for SELECT Server. '1en it7s 2omplete6 you (ill see t1is message:

When there is an error message regarding MSXML2, go to this site to download a fix:
! http://support.microsoft.com/k /!2"#$%/

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)hen the database con i$uration is completed, and no e!istin$ SELECT Server License is detected, it will ask you start the con i$uration"

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8. SELECT Server 5dministration.

The SELECT Server ;dministration Site is a website in your server% http%<<GBour server:<-SS

'1en you 1ave not yet a2tivated t1e SELECT Server6 it (ill display t1e 9Configuration :equired; +age. T1e serial num$er is already entered6 and so is t1e 2ode. &ou recei'e a ()age not found( error when opening the S*L*+, Ser'er -! XM *dition administration we site. .r see /0W 1,ML in the rowsers window.
! .n Windows 2%%" 2 3nsure that 0S).4*, support has een loaded for 33S 5see page "6

On Windows 2000, Windows XP Pro or Windows 2003 - If IIS was installed AFTER the i!rosoft"#ET Fra$ewor% then &o' need to re(ister "#ET with IIS O)en a !o$$and )ro$)t" !d *d +windir+,$i!rosoft"net,fra$ewor%,-."."/322 r'n as)net0re(iis"e1e -i restart IIS 2& r'nnin( iisreset

Enable H&orce &ull =etrievalI and click @J" ; ter a ew moments, your license will be retrieved rom -entley"

3f this fails, it is $ost li%el& 2e!a'se &o' are 'sin( a Pro1& ser-er to !onne!t to the internet" O)en the 3Ser-er
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Settin(s4 fro$ the left $en', and enter &o'r )ro1& !onfi('ration"

,r7 again. 3f 7ou continue to ha'e a pro lem, please call 8entle7 ,echnical Support. Make sure 7ou ha'e the file +:9)rogram :iles98entle79S*L*+,ser'er9Logs9SS20dminSite2We Ser'ices.log read7 to send to support; entle7.com

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The license details are displayed in the pa$e

Click ;ccept to update your license"

Then, you are ready to start the services, rom the HMana$e ServicesI pa$e" Simply Click on HStartI

3f Starting and stopping of the S*L*+, Ser'er -! XM *dition Ser'ices from the (Manage Ser'ices( page in the S*L*+, Ser'er -! XM *dition 0dministration We Site will not work on Windows 2%%% / X) )ro machines:
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0dd the 0S)4*, user to the )ower <sers group on the ser'er and then restart 33S.

<. SELECT Server %ate(ay Configuration

;ll #ro$rams:-entley:SELECT Server:

SELECT Server %ate(ay

Configuration
&rom the SELECT Server ;dmin pa$e, copy the activation key%

Enter this key into the

%ate(ay Configuration tool.

Click Aeri y"

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Click Save and then Close"

=ou 2an no( also start t1e %ate(ay.

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>. 52tivating Mi2roStation ?< XM Edition

Enter the name o your server, and the Site ;ctivation key"

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