Replay Manager Version 7.7 Administrator’s Guide

Install Replay Manager Service for Windows

Install the Replay Manager Service for Windows on each Windows server containing a Microsoft Windows application storage component to be backed up, including all nodes in a clustered-server environment.

1. Download the Replay Manager Service installation package from the Dell portal (www.dell.com/support).
2. Double-click the Replay Manager Service installation package (ReplayManagerServiceSetup_version.msi). The Replay Manager installation welcome page appears.
3. Click Next. The License Agreement page appears.
4. Review the terms of the license agreement. If agreed, select I accept the terms in the license agreement, and click Next. The Destination Folder page appears.
5. Click Next to accept the default destination folder location or click Change to select a different location. The Feature Selection page appears.
6. Select the extensions to install, and click Next. The Change Service Account page appears.
7. Select one of the following:
   • Local System Account: Select this option to run the Replay Manager Service as a stand-alone service.
   • This Account: Select this option to run the Replay Manager Service in a clustered environment. Specify a Windows account under which to run the Replay Manager Service. Enter the user name and password for the account.
     NOTE: Run the Replay Manager Service using a domain user account that is part of the local admin group. Make sure that the account has sufficient privileges for Replay Manager to access application components. In addition, the account must have read/write permissions to any network share to which you intend to copy backup set data.
8. Click Next. The InstallShield wizard presents a summary screen.
9. Click Install. The InstallShield wizard installs Replay Manager and all selected features. When installation is complete, the Installation Complete page appears.
10. Click Finish to complete the installation.

    After installing Replay Manager Service for Windows, the service automatically starts. View and manage the service with the Microsoft Windows Services Management dialog box.