Installation Procedure

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 Additionally BackupAgent can install the BackupAgent database on an existing database
instance (single or clustered) on customer’s request. For this service additional
requirements should be met by the customer:
 SQL Server 2005/2008 instance installed on Windows 2008 or Windows 2012 machine.
 SQL Server 2005/2008 instance is available on the network by TCP/IP.
 Administrative access to this database instance for the BackupAgent support
employee and possibility to perform backups and restores on the target SQL Server
2005/2008 instance
Note: In case of installing the BackupAgent Server Software in a load-balanced environment
using an existing SQL Server 2005/2008 instance, this instance should not be installed on one of
the machines on which BackupAgent Server Software will be installed.
2.8 Other responsibilities of the customer
 The customer makes sure that no other software is installed on the machine before
installation. This is especially the case for MS SQL Server 2005/2008.
 The customer also makes sure that no network firewall or security software can interrupt
any activities during the installation procedure.
 The technical staff of the customer is available by phone to answer questions of the
BackupAgent engineer during the installation procedure.
3. Installation steps performed by BackupAgent
3.1 Default installation
The BackupAgent engineer will perform the following steps during the installation procedure:
1. Installation of the BackupAgent Server Software
2. Copy and install SSL certificates from primary machine to other machines
3. Installation of database on primary machine
4. Installation of the Software license
5. Configuration of the settings as specified in the ‘BackupAgent Software Partner Form’