Installing SolarWinds Storage Manager Windows Agent


Installing SolarWinds Storage Manager Windows Agent
           Build an x64 Windows Server in customer environment configure with all the customer settings.
Copy agent to server desktop, Extract files to folder
Execute the install file Install Storage_Manager_Agent-windows-x86_64-5.6.2.exe Run as administrator
Click Next
5.     Accept the license agreement.
6.     You will be prompted for the install directory. Accept the default (recommended) or select a different one.
 199.X.X.X -Server Address: Type the IP Address of the server where the Storage Manager Server is running
Server Trap Port: Type the port the Storage Manager Server is listening for incoming traps. The default port '162' is recommended. 
Agent Web Port: Type the port to be used for communication between the server and the agent. The default port '4319' is recommended. Click Next
8.     Click Next
9.     Leave the Start Services for Storage Manager Agent checkbox activated, if you want to start the agent service immediately. If you choose not to start the service, then you will have to manually start it later.
 

Note: If you plan to use the Storage Manager Agent as a proxy for NAS (Network Attached Storage) file analysis, you will need to manually configure the login account of the Agent service. Use an account with the right privileges to view/read the NAS shares. If you are upgrading and have configured the login previously, you will have to configure the login again after the install.