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Summary of Contents for Datawatch Monarch
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Monarch Server Version 14.1 [Single Server Installation Guide]...
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Monarch Server software is offered and is to be used in accordance with a SOFTWARE LICENSE AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT. This agreement stipulates that this software be used only in the computer system designated in that agreement.
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Table of Contents Monarch Server 14.1 System — Installation Procedure ..........1 Software Requirements ....................1 Hardware Requirements ....................2 Approved Software Versions ..................3 Before You Begin ......................3 Distributable and Non-Distributable Components ..........3 Database Server Preparation ................4 Monarch Server Installation ..................
Before installing, make sure that the corresponding product is included with the license you obtained. Note that this install guide provides steps for installing Monarch Server components in a single server. If you wish to install a distributed setup (i.e., using more than one server), follow the steps detailed in the Monarch Server 14.1 Advanced Installation Guide...
Microsoft SQL Command Line Utilities 11 for SQL Server (if the Monarch Server database is not present on the local machine) Microsoft ODBC Driver 11 for SQL Server (if the Monarch Server database is not present on the local machine) Microsoft SQL Server 2014/2016 32/64-bit Express (if the Monarch Server database is ...
Before You Begin Before you begin the installation process, you should plan your Monarch Server 14.1 System (Automator, Content System and Report Mining Server products) to setup in a manner suited for your tasks. DISTRIBUTABLE AND NON-DISTRIBUTABLE COMPONENTS Monarch Server 14.1 is a distributable system.
When the Database Service component is chosen during the installation, the setup will create the Monarch Server -> Server database on the database server. For this, you will need to have a special database user that will be used by Monarch Server setup for database creation and under which Monarch Server will further connect to the database.
SQL Server There are two levels of security that may be set for the Monarch Server database user in SQL Server. They differ in partitioning maintenance task support: In a Monarch Server database, all reports-related data is partitioned by date ranges, and each partition can be managed separately –...
Open the directory with installation files, and check whether it contains the license file named ds.lic. If not, copy this file from the original Monarch Server 14.1 installation media to the directory from which you are going to install Monarch Server 14.1.
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3. The Installation type dialog box appears. Choose between Simple installation and Advanced installation, and then click Next. NOTES The Installation type dialog box is available only if no previous version is installed. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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1. The Install Location dialog box appears. Specify the location settings for Monarch Server installation: In the Install services to field, specify the folder for Monarch Server installation. In the Web Site directory field, specify the site name, where the web applications are to be installed.
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In the Connection using field, specify the authentication method by selecting either current user Windows authentication or server authentication. If you select SQL Server authentication, enter the login ID and password (see the image below). Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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In the Database name field, provide a name with which the Monarch Server database will be created. e. Click Test Connection to verify the connection to the server you specified. Click Next. 3. The Ready to Install dialog box appears.
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Monarch Server Automation Edition User’s Guide. Show installation logs: Select to open the folder containing the installation logs. 5. Сlick Finish. Advanced Installation 1. The Target platform dialog box appears. Specify the target platform for Monarch Server. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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2. The Install Location dialog box appears. Specify the location settings for Monarch Server installation: In the Install services to field, specify the folder for Monarch Server installation. In the Web Site directory field, specify the site name, where the web applications are to be installed.
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To find and select a particular user in your domain, use Browse. Click Next. 4. The Database Server dialog box appears. Specify the database server settings: Specify whether to use an existing SQL Server or to install one by selecting any of the following: Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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Windows authentication or server authentication. If you select SQL Server authentication, enter the login ID and password (see the image below). In the Database name field, provide a name with which the Monarch Server database will be created.
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To skip this step, click Next. To migrate your existing data and email settings Select Migrate data from Monarch Data Pump Version 7 thru 11 and specify the following migration settings: Click the Open Process Import button to import processes. In the displayed Open dialog box, choose the file with the processes imported from the previous Monarch Data Pump versions.
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In the Location field, enter location name. The specified location will be used for the imported processes. NOTES By default, the name of the local machine is displayed. To set connection to the database of the previous Monarch Data Pump version under Automator Connection, specify the following parameters: Server Name ...
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The following data will be migrated to your RMS database: RMS system settings Users with their profiles Models View definitions To go to the previous step, click Back. 7. The Ready to Install dialog box appears. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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If you agree to the license terms, select I accept all the terms in all license agreements. Click Install to begin the installation. 8. After the installation is complete, the Process completed dialog box appears. If necessary, you can select one of the following check boxes: Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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Show installation logs: Select to open the folder containing the installation logs. 9. Сlick Finish. Via the Start menu, under All Programs -> Datawatch Monarch Server -> Monarch Server v14.1, you can access the following options: Monarch Server Automation Edition Tutorial ...
1. Click Start, select Control Panel, and point to Administrative Tools. 2. Double-click Services. 3. Double-click Monarch Server Agent Service. 4. Select the Log On tab and specify account properties. 5. Click OK to save changes and start the service. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
To use SSO: 1. Open Administrator. NOTES In Monarch Server v14.1 that is upgraded from previous versions (e.g., v13.2), the virtual folders could still be labeled as “DSAdmin” (or "DSClient"). In this case, use “DSAdmin” (or "DSClient”) instead of “MSAdmin” (or “MSClient”) to open the Admin (or Client) page.
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C:\inetpub\wwwroot\MSAdmin and C:\inetpub\wwwroot\MSClient respectively). NOTES This step is crucial. One simple mistake can result in serious application issues. To avoid potential problems, make a backup of the web.config file before making any changes. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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Go to MSAdmin > Authentication, and enable ASP.NET Impersonation status. Go to MSClient > Authentication, and enable ASP.NET Impersonation status. 7. Restart the Monarch Server Config and Monarch Server Agent Services, IIS. 8. On the login page of the Administrator and Client applications, click the SSO button.
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Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. b. In the Object Explorer panel, click Databases, and choose the database you are using. (You may check the database name using the Datawatch Server Configurator. Under Configurator, click the Instances tab. The Database Name is shown in the Global Settings window.
Session timeout period is the amount of time from the last request. In the Monarch Server applications, the parameter used by the system will be the one with the smaller value. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
Setting Administrator Password and E- mail Address Before you use the Monarch Server 14.1 System, you should set the password and e-mail address for the administrator account: 1. Open a browser and type the MSAdmin address in the address bar (for example, http://localhost/MSAdmin 2.
Installation Maintenance This section describes how to add or remove Monarch Server 14.1 components on a computer and how to repair a damaged installation. NOTES You must shut down Monarch Server services before you attempt to do any of the tasks below.
3. When the repair is complete, the corresponding message will appear. 4. Click Finish to exit the Installation Wizard. Removing All System Components If necessary, you can remove all Monarch Server 14.1 components and files installed on the computer. To do so, follow these steps: 1.
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2. Click Uninstall. When the operation is complete, the corresponding message will appear. 3. Click Finish to exit the Installation Wizard. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
Upgrading the Existing Installation If you have the Monarch Server application v12.2+ installed on your computer and need to upgrade it to the latest version, launch the Monarch Server 14.1 installer and follow the steps below. 1. In the directory with installation files, double-click MonarchServerInstaller.exe to launch the Monarch Server v14.1 Installation Wizard.
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5. The Upgrade dialog box appears. To upgrade the current application version, specify the Upgrade option. 6. Click Next. NOTES The existing database remains, and it is upgraded to the new version. The application directory remains. 7. The Install Location dialog box appears. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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Select the Use “Local System Account” check box if you want to use your local system account. Otherwise, clear the check box and specify a custom user in the User Name field in the required format. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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If you agree to the license terms, select I accept all the terms in all license agreements. Click Install to begin the installation. 12. The previous version of Monarch Server is removed. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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Open Client in default browser: Select to open the Client application of the Monarch Server in the default browser. View Monarch Server Report Mining Edition User’s Guide: Select to open the Monarch Server Report Mining Edition User’s Guide. ...
New Installation If you need to install the latest version to a new directory using a new database, launch the Monarch Server 14.1 installer and follow the steps below. 1. In the directory with installation files, double-click MonarchServerInstaller.exe to launch the Monarch Server v14.1 Installation Wizard.
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Click Next. 4. The Install Location dialog box appears. Proceed to steps 2 to 8 of the Advanced Installation. Monarch Server v14.1 Single Server Installation Guide...
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