Installation guide

Verify the ASP.NET Client System Web Version
To support client programming, verify the ASP.NET Client System Web version to confirm that the .NET
framework is installed correctly, and install it if the version is not correct.
1. Click Start and select All Programs > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS)
Manager.
2. Expand <server name> and click Sites.
3. Expand Default Web Site, expand aspnet_client, and expand system_web.
4. Verify that the version is 2_0_50727.
Verify the ASPRole Service
To support client programming, verify the status of the ASP Role Service to confirm that the .NET
framework is installed correctly.
Procedure
1. Click Start and select All Programs > Administrative Tools > Server Manager.
2. Expand Server Manager (<server name>) and expand Roles.
3. Click Web Server (IIS).
4. Scroll down to Role Services.
5. Locate ASP and verify whether the role service is installed.
6. If the role service is not installed, click Add Role Services and add the ASP role service.
Verify the ASP.NETRole Service
To support client programming, verify the status of the ASP.NET Role Service to confirm that the .NET
framework is installed correctly.
Procedure
1. Click Start and select All Programs > Administrative Tools > Server Manager.
2. Expand Server Manager (<server name>) and expand Roles.
3. Click Web Server (IIS).
4. Scroll down to Role Services.
5. Locate ASP.NET and verify that the role service is installed.
6. If the role service is not installed, click Add Role Services and add the ASP.NET role service.
What to do next
Configure the database components. See "Configuring the Database Components of the VCM Collector"
below.
Configuring the Database Components of the VCM Collector
To ensure that the installation creates the VCM databases, you must configure the database components
of the VCM Collector before you install VCM. In a single-tier installation configuration, the VCM database
resides on the VCM Collector. The databases include VCM, VCM_Coll, VCM_Raw, and VCM_UNIX.
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