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Introduction

A simple overview of the steps involved in installing and enabling access to the CapaInstaller Management Portal

Requirements

The Management Portal relies on the following software

Internet Information Services (IIS) 8.5 or above
.NET 4.5.1 or above

Deploy a Back-end Service

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To be able to authenticate against an Active Directory, the Management Portal relies on the CapaInstaller Back-end Service.

If you already have a Back-end Service Deployed for other purposes, skip this step.

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Enable the Web Server 

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Requirements:

Internet Information Services (IIS) 8.5 or above
.NET 4.5.1 or above

Enable the Web Server (IIS) role on the Windows Server that is set to host the Management Portal site. This server's DNS name will be the base URL for access to the Management Portal.


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Enable Security and add Trustee

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Enabling Security and adding a Trustee from Active Directory is done under System Administration in the CapaInstaller Console.

In this example, we add the Active Directory group "Supporters" to the default "Supporters" profile in CapaInstaller.

Members of this AD group will now inherit the Access permissions for the profile.

However the security module only grants access to Management Portal, there is no graduation of access to Management Portal. Either you have access or not.

Execute the Windows Installer package

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Execute the Windows Installer package (CapaInstaller Management Portal.msi) for the Management Portal.

Locate the file in the share of the root configuration management point e.g. "...\CMPDEV\Resources\Management Portal\CapaInstaller Management Portal.msi"

Configure Database access

 How to configure database access...
  1. To configure access to the CapaInstaller Database insert the Database server URL and the Database name
  2. Enter the SQL Server Database login that is used for access to the CapaInstaller Database

 Reporting Service URL

How to configure Reporting Service URL in Management

SQL Reporting Service must be installed and Reporting and Queries options in the console must be entered correctly. Some reports must be deployed to reporting services as well.

Open Reporting Service Configuration Manager on the Server server where CapaInstaller and reporting service databases are located to check reporting services is set up and working

Select the instance and click connect


Select Web Service URL. Check the name of Virtual Directory and click on the link of Report Server Web Service URLs



Reporting ServicesOptionExample
Reporting serverName of ServerCISQL1
Virtual directoryName of folderReportServer_CISUPPORTTEST3
Reporting URLURL of server + /virtual directoryhttp://cisql1/ReportServer_CISUPPORTTEST3

Open CapaInstaller Console → Options → Reporting and Queries. Enter the informaiton

Installation complete

After completing the above steps, the CapaInstaller Management Portal is now available

Simply point a web browser to  Http://<server>/ManagementPortal and log in with a user with valid credentials


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