Install the Analysis Server

Steps to install the Analysis Server.

Important: Users seeking to upgrade an existing installation and wishing to retain logs from activities executed prior to the upgrade should copy the \work\ folders from Analysis Server nodes to a safe location and then copy them to their original location after installation.

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 AnalysisServer.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.
  8. If different than the Touchstone/Touchstone Re database server, enter the name and instance of the Property Exposure database server to which you would like to connect.
  9. Click Next.
  10. Enter the name of the Application Server.
  11. Enter the name of the Analysis Management Server.
  12. Enter the model data location.
  13. Click Next.
  14. If you are setting up a model share:
    1. Enter location of the user model share.
    2. When applicable, enter the location of the Touchstone Re user CLF share.
  15. Enter the service account (administrator) user name, password, and domain.

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

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

    The installation begins.

  18. When the installation process completes, click Finish.
  19. If prompted, indicate if you would like to restart your computer.