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Capture Server Pro - Add Management Service to a Server

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Dan Boyher
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If you'd like to add an additional management service. Ensure you have followed the Connect to a Machine instructions and then follow the procedure below.

Install Management Service

  1. Open the Capture Server Farm Administration app, usually at http://servername:7216.
  2. On the Farm page, locate the machine that you want to add the Management Service to, and then click the Expand button () next to it.
  3. Click the Install button next to the Management Service

The Add a Feature wizard will open.

  1. On the Add a Feature wizard’s Welcome page, click Next Page.

The wizard will proceed to unpack the feature.

  1. On the Configure Your Management Service page, configure the service, and then click Next Page.

For more information about the service options, refer to the following table.

Option

Description

Service Account

Type a user name for the service account.

Service Account Password

Type the password for the service account.

Show Port Configuration / Hide Port Configuration

Show or hide the port numbers.

Management Service Port

This option is only present if you have clicked Show Port Configuration.

Type the port number for the Management Service, or keep the default port of 7212.
  1. On the Configure Your Management Databases page, configure the databases, and then click Next Page.

For more information about the database options, refer to the following table.

Option

Description

SQL Server \ Instance

Type the SQL server and instance that you want to use.

Database Names

o    Select Use Default to use the default database names.

o    Select Rename to rename the databases.

Authentication Type

o    Select Windows to use the service account’s credentials.

o    Select SQL to use a SQL user's credentials to communicate with the database.

SQL Account User Name

If you are using SQL authentication, type the SQL user's name.

SQL Account Password

If you are using SQL authentication, type the SQL user's password.

SQL Server Location

o    Select On-Premises if you are using an on-premises SQL server.

o    Select SQL Azure if you are using SQL server in the Azure cloud service.

If you selected Rename for the Database Names option, the wizard will proceed to the Advanced Database Configuration page. Otherwise it will proceed to the Installing Feature(s) page.

  1. If you chose to rename the databases, rename the databases on the Advanced Database Configuration page, and then click Next Page.

The wizard will proceed to install the Management Service features.

  1. On the Installing Feature(s)page, after all of the installation actions have completed, click Next Page.

The wizard will proceed to perform some final installation tasks.

  1. On the Completing Install page, when all of the features have the Completed status, click Next Page.
  2. On the Install Successful page, click Finish.
  3. Using a network load balancer, configure a load balanced URL to distribute network traffic to all of the Management Services in the farm.
  4. Open the Capture Server Home page, usually at http://servername:7210.
  5. Open the Configuration app's Endpoints
  6. Change the Machine and Port for the Management Service to the load balanced URL, and then click Save.

 

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