Installation highlights

Complete checklist then proceed with installation/upgrade.

  • Touchstone/Touchstone Re databases
  • Property Exposure databases
  • Analysis Management Server (head node)
  • Analysis Server (compute node)
  • Application Server (IIS)
  • Touchstone/Touchstone Re Client
  • Model Data (local or network share)
  • Loss File Upgrade Utility

Installation instructions for each component are provided in the following chapters.

Note:

Remote SQL Server installation is not supported.

Warning:

Be sure to review the installation logs once your installation is complete and check for any errors.

Tip:

You can install the other components in any order, but the Analysis Management Server (HPC head node) may be installed only after you install or upgrade the Touchstone/Touchstone Re databases.

To improve product and data security, the SQL server accounts associated with the Touchstone/Touchstone Re databases should be assigned new, unique passwords immediately after installation.