Installation Guide

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Setting up Microsoft SQL Server
2005
Overview
This section describes how to create a SQL login user and configure port exceptions in
the Windows firewall.
You will need the username and password created here to complete the WFM
Database window in WFM Configuration Setup, which runs automatically after you
install the WFM services.
Prerequisites
Before you install the WFM services:
■ Install Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on the server where the WFM Database
service will be installed.
■ Create a SQL login user.
■ Configure the port exceptions in the Windows firewall (if the firewall is turned
on) for the Microsoft SQL Server.