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5 Select Custom Install on the Installation Type page.
6 Select Component Selection on the Installation Type page.
7 Accept the root install location or click Change and select an installation path.
8 Click Next.
9 Log in with administrator privileges for the Windows services on the installation machine.
The service must run on the same installation machine.
10 Click Next.
11 Select WMI from the Agent type list.
12 Enter an identier for this agent in the Agent name text box.
Maintain a record of the agent name, credentials, endpoint name, and platform instance for each agent.
You need this information to congure endpoints and to add hosts in the future.
I For high availability, you may add redundant agents and congure them identically.
Otherwise, keep agents unique.
Option Description
Redundant agent install
Install redundant agents on dierent servers.
Name and congure redundant agents identically.
Single agent install
Select a unique name for this agent.
13 Congure a connection to the Manager Service component.
Option Description
If you are using a load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the load
balancer for the Manager Service component. For example,
manager-load-balancer.eng.mycompany.com:443. IP addresses are not
recognized.
With no load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the machine
where you installed the Manager Service component. For example,
manager_service.mycompany.com:443. IP addresses are not recognized.
The default port is 443.
14 Congure a connection to the Manager Website component.
Option Description
If you are using a load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the load
balancer for the Manager Website component. For example,
website-load-balancer.eng.mycompany.com:443. IP addresses are not
recognized.
With no load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the machine
where you installed the Manager Website component. For example,
website_component.mycompany.com:443. IP addresses are not
recognized.
The default port is 443.
15 Click Test to verify connectivity to each host.
16 Click Add.
17 Click Next.
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