Installing the Engine

IMPORTANT: To install the Engine, you must be logged in as a domain administrator for the domain in which the computer is a member.

  1. Double-click FileReporter-Engine-25.4-x64-xxx.exe at the root of the FileReporter-25.4.iso image.

  2. Click Run when prompted.

  3. Agree to the license terms and conditions, and click Install.

    If your File Reporter deployment uses Microsoft SQL Server as the database, a dialog instructs you to update your OLE DB driver for SQL Server.

  4. (Conditional) Update the OLE DB driver.

    1. Click Yes to launch the installation wizard.

    2. Click Next.

    3. Accept the license terms and click Next.

    4. Click Next to accept the default feature selections.

    5. Click Install.

    6. (Conditional) If notified that there are applications running which prevent the driver from updating, close the listed applications and click Retry.

  5. Click Next.

  6. Either accept the installation path or indicate a new path with the Browse button, and click Next.

  7. Click Install.

  8. Click Finish.

  9. Finally, either:

    1. Restart the server, if prompted, to activate the updated OLE DB driver. Then, select the File Reporter Configuration Dashboard under File Reporter in the Start menu; or

    2. Click Run Config Utility to open the File Reporter Configuration Dashboard.

NOTE: Each step in the Configuration Utility should be run in sequential order, from top to bottom. If you chose not to install RabbitMQ, you can skip the Message Broker section.