Welcome
The configuration wizard provides a short overview over the steps to
be performed. The wizard will be able to create a completely new
instance of powerKNOW or to update an instance already
existing.
Press "Next" to start installation / update.
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Select instance name
Select or enter a name for the new instance of powerKNOW.
If you want to update an existing instance, enter the name of this
instance.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Install Address
Configuration wizard asks for the address to install on.
Port:
This is the port Internet Information Server is running on. You only
need to change this if you reconfigured IIS to run on another port.
Virtual directoy:
This is the name of the powerKNOW virtual directory in which
powerKNOW will be installed. After installation you will access
powerKNOW by directing your browser to "http://xxxx/vvvv",
where xxxx is the name of the webserver and vvvv is the name of this
virtual directory.
Phys. Path:
This is the path of the physical directory where the powerKNOW instance
will be installed.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Confirmation of install / update
powerKNOW Configuration wizard has detected that a new
instance is to be installed. It did not find an old version in the
location provided.
In case of an update you'll see a diferent text.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Connect to database as DB administrator
In preparation to create the powerKNOW database for the new
instance the wizard will
connect to the database engine as an DB administrator.
The defaults
provided will be ok for an MSDE engine installed by the prerequisite
wizard of powerKNOW on this machine using all the defaults.
In this case you do not need to change anything.
If you want to use your own DB engine you will need to give
the information which provides access to the DB.
| Servername: | Name or address of the machine the DB
server is running on. |
| Instancename: | Name of the DB instance. |
| Username: | Username of an DB administrator. This user
must have the right to create a new login
and to create a new database. |
| Password: | Password for the user above |
Press "Next" to continue.
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Create the powerKNOW database
Using the DB connection established in the last step the wizard
will create a new DB login (this will be the owner of the powerKNOW
database for the new instance). Secondly it will create the powerKNOW database itself.
The information given in this dialog will be used:
| Owner name: | Name of the new login/user. |
| Owner password: | Password to be defined for this new login. |
| DB name: | Name of the new powerKNOW database. |
If you make any changes please be sure to note the new names and password.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Connect to database as owner of the powerKNOW DB
In preparation to create the tables and structures needed in the
powerKNOW database the wizard will
connect to the database engine as the owner of the new
powerKNOW database.
The neccessary information has been collected in the previous steps.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Create Tables
The wizard will now create the tables and structures needed in the
powerKNOW database.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Copy files
Configuration wizard will copy all files needed to run the
additional instance of powerKNOW.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Update powerKNOW config file
The wizard will now update the internal config file of powerKNOW.
It will insert all the information neccessary for powerKNOW
to connect to the database.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Update ASP.NET config file
The wizard will now update the config file of of ASP:NET for
powerKNOW (web.config).
Press "Next" to continue.
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Configure IIS
The wizard will configure IIS for optimal support of powerKNOW.
These configuration changes will only affect the virtual directory
of powerKNOW. Other applications on the same IIS will not be
affected.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Configure File Access
The wizard will configure file access rights in the
virtual directory of powerKNOW to allow powerKNOW
to maintain it's own configuration and it's fulltext index.
Other directories will not be affected.
User/Group:
This is the account normally used by the ASP.NET worker process
on your machine. You only need to change this if you reconfigured
ASP.NET to use another account.
Press "Next" to continue.
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Installation finished
Installation and configuration of powerKNOW is successfully
finished.
The URL you can use to access powerKNOW in future
is shown in the text.
Optionally the wizard will start Internet Explorer to access
powerKNOW.
Press "Next" to finish the installation / update.
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www.powerdocuments.com
