7.5 Installing Control Center and Deployment Services

This section describes the steps required to install the Control Center and Deployment services.

To install the Control Center and Deployment services:

  1. Ensure the accounts required to install the services are properly configured.

    For more information about the account requirements, see Reviewing Required Accounts and Permissions.

  2. Complete the steps in Understanding the AppManager Pre‑Installation Check.

    After you view the pre-installation check report, click Next to start the installation.

  3. (Optional) If you want to check DTC connectivity between the CCDB and the QDBs it will manage, run the Configuration Checker utility and click Next.

    For more information about running the utility and troubleshooting connectivity issues, see Verifying Microsoft DTC Connectivity and Troubleshooting DTC Connectivity.

  4. When you reach the Select Features window, select the services to install and click Next.

  5. (Conditional) If you are installing the command queue service, provide information about the Windows user account the command queue service will use to connect to the CCDB and click Next.

  6. (Conditional) If you are installing the command queue service, provide information about the CCDB to which the service will connect and click Next.

    Connect only one command queue service to a CCDB.

  7. (Conditional) If you are installing the Deployment Web Service, select whether to check in agent and module packages and a set of default rules for use in remote deployment and click Next.

    For more information about package and deployment rule check-in, see Understanding Package and Deployment Rule Check-in.

  8. (Conditional) If you are installing the Deployment Web Service, provide information about the account the service will use to connect to the CCDB and click Next.

  9. (Conditional) If you are installing the Deployment Web Service, provide information about the CCDB to which the service will connect and click Next.

    Connect only one Deployment Web Service to a CCDB.

  10. (Conditional) If you are installing the Deployment Service, provide information about how the deployment server will connect to the CCDB and click Next.

    For more information about how the deployment server accesses the CCDB, see Understanding Deployment Server Configuration.

  11. (Conditional) If you are installing the Deployment Service and no firewall exists between the service and the CCDB, provide information about the account the service will use to connect to the CCDB and click Next.

  12. Review the installation settings. When you are ready to install the services, click Install.

After installation, you can use the Control Center Configuration Checker utility to verify the services are properly configured to remotely deploy agents and updates. For more information about verifying proper configuration, see Validating Deployment Services Installation.