Install the Analysis Management Server

Steps to install the Analysis Management Server.

Before You Begin

Note:

The Analysis Management Server (HPC head node) may be installed only after you install or upgrade the Touchstone/Touchstone Re databases.

Procedure

  1. Verify that you have the necessary prerequisites, as identified in earlier topics.
  2. Navigate to the application folder where the application setup files are located.
  3. Run AnalysisManagementServer.exe by right-clicking this file and selecting Run as administrator.
  4. When presented with the Welcome screen, click Next.
  5. Select the folder where you would like to install the Analysis Server; if you click Change, choose a destination from the pop-up window.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Enter the name and instance of the Touchstone/Touchstone Re database server to which you would like to connect and the application server for this environment.
  8. Click Next.
  9. Enter the service account (administrator) user name, password, and domain; this login is used throughout this installation process.

    The service account must be defined on the same domain as that used by the servers hosting Touchstone and HPC.

  10. Click Next.
  11. Review your configuration and when satisfied, click Install. Otherwise, click Back to return to a previous screen.

    The installation initiates; progress is monitored by the green coloring filling the progress bar.

  12. When the installation process completes, click Finish.
  13. If prompted, choose if you would like to restart your computer.