Summary
Install IMSS and its components in one server.
Details
To perform a basic installation:
- Double-click Setup.exe. The Preparing to Install... screen appears.
If Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 has not been installed on the server, a dialog box appears.
- Click Yes. Installation of Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 begins.
If Microsoft Visual C 2005 is not installed, a dialog box appears.
- Click Yes. Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 installation begins.
- Click Next.The Setup Type screen appears.
- Select Install a new IMSS server.
- Click Next. The License Agreement screen appears.
- Read the license agreement carefully before selecting I accept the terms of the license agreement.
- Click Next. The Administration Database Settings screen appears.
To use an existing database server:If an external database is specified, enable the remote connections of the external SQL Server.After enabling remote connections, start the SQL Server Browser service because SQL Servers with default configurations listen on a dedicated port. If the port is already occupied by a program, the SQL Server will choose another port. External programs need to communicate with the SQL Server Browser service to determine the new SQL Server listening port.When selecting an external database, a DNS record for the server, where the database resides, must exist in the DNS server. You can specify the IP address or hostname of the server. If the IMSS Setup program cannot query the DNS record of the server where the external database resides, IMSS cannot connect to the external database.
- Select Use existing database server.
- Click Next. Type the required information for the existing database server. Passwords can contain letters, numbers and the following characters:
`~!@#$%^&*()[]{}+-|:'<>?/,.= _.
To install the SQL Server Express database on this server:Cancelling the installation of SQL Server Express requires some manual cleanup.Certain components cannot be automatically removed:- Microsoft SQL Server Native Client
- Microsoft SQL Server Setup Support Files
- Microsoft SQL Server VSS Writer
When SQL Server Express installs, the database settings are configured for local connections by default. If external connections to the database are required, enable the remote connections of the SQL server.- Select Install SQL Server Express.
- Type a Database name and Password for the "sa" user account.
Passwords can contain letters, numbers and the following characters: `~!@#$%^&*()[]{}+-|:'<>?/,.= _.
The instance of the database that installs is IMSS_SSEINSTANCE. When appending a scanner to this IMSS installation, provide the following: hostname(IP address)\IMSS_SSEINSTANCE. - Click Next. The Choose Destination Location screen appears.
- To change the destination directory, click Browse and locate the desired directory. On Windows Server 2003 x64 platforms, IMSS 7.1 cannot install in the directory C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\imss.
Install IMSS in the following directory on Windows Server 2003 x64 platforms C:\Program Files(x86)\Trend Micro\imss.Note: Do not install IMSS in a directory that has double-byte characters. IMSS will not function correctly when installed under a directory that uses double-byte characters. Do not install IMSS in a directory that has the following feature enabled: "Encrypt contents to secure data". IMSS will not function correctly when installed under a directory that has this feature enabled.
- Click Next. The IMSS Components screen appears.
- Select the required components:
- IMSS Central Controller
- IMSS Scanner Service
- IMSS End-User Quarantine Service
- IMSS End-User Quarantine Database
- Click Next. The End-user Quarantine (EUQ) Database Settings screen appears if you have selected the IMSS End-user Quarantine Database option.
To use an existing database server:If an external database is specified, enable the remote connections of the external SQL Server.After enabling remote connections, start the SQL Server Browser service because SQL Servers with default configurations listen on a dedicated port. If the port is already occupied by a program, the SQL Server will choose another port. External programs need to communicate with the SQL Server Browser service to determine the new SQL Server listening port.
- Select Use existing database server.
- Click Next. Type the information for the existing database server. Passwords can contain letters, numbers and the following characters:
`~!@#$%^&*()[]{}+-|:'<>?/,.= _.
To install an SQL Server Express database on this server:Cancelling the installation of SQL Server Express requires some manual cleanup. Certain components cannot be automatically removed.- Select Install SQL Server Express.
- Type the EUQ database name and a Password for the SQL Server Express “sa” user account.Passwords can contain letters, numbers and the following characters:
`~!@#$%^&*()[]{}+-|:'<>?/,.= _.
- Click Next. The Settings Summary screen appears. Verify the selected components and the defined settings are correct.
- Click Next. The Setup Status screen appears and installation begins.
- Click Next. The InstallShield Wizard Complete screen appears.
- Click Finish. The IMSS Monitor appears.
Note: IMSS is a 32-bit program. After installing on a 64-bit operating system, use the commands "perfmon.msc -32" or "mmc /32 perfmon.msc" to start IMSS Monitor.
