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Server Installation (for production purposes)

Install the server part of the PACE Packager Hub solution on the on-premise server within the company infrastructure.

For information, see Hosting Options

Warning

Before installation check/install the Server-side Requirements

  1. Run the downloaded PACE Packager Hub - Server installer.

    installation-server-download

  2. Click Next.

    installation-server-welcome

  3. Read and accept the END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT and then click Next.

    installation-server-eula

  4. Leave the default installation location or choose an alternative one and click Next.

    installation-server-installation-path

  5. Select the For production installation mode and click Next.

    The installation will ask you to manually specify the SQL database connnection credentials and select the Web Server.

    installation-server-purpose-of-use-production

  6. Enter the Microsoft SQL Server connection credentials and a name of the database, created for PACE Packager Hub. Then, click Next. The installation will check the connection to the specified database.

    Note

    If you are using Microsoft SQL Express, installed locally, specify the server address in format: localhost\sqlexpress

    installation-server-db

  7. Choose the IIS or Kestrel Web Server. For IIS, enter a Site name that will be automatically created and configured on the server by the installation. Then, click Next.

    Note

    IIS Web Server must be enabled manually. See Server-side Requirements
    Kestrel Web Server is included in the installation and will be run automatically.

    installation-server-web-server

  8. Click Install.

    installation-server-install

  9. Wait until the installation is completed.

    installation-server-installation-process

  10. Click Finish to close the installation.

    installation-server-complete

  11. If you have selected IIS Web Server:
    1. IMPORTANT! Install post-requisite ASP.NET Core Runtime 3.1.10 or higher.

      Note

      Please ensure that you are downloading and installing the Hosting Bundle.

      prerequisites-asp-net-core-runtime

    2. Also, consider changing the maximum allowed size of a file that can be uploaded from Web using IIS Web Server. By default, this parameter is set to 28.6 MB. Set a new limit in the maxAllowedContentLength attribute of the requestLimits element
  12. If you have selected Kestrel Web Server, consider configuring the HTTPS protocol. For information, see Endpoint configuration

    installation-server-kestrel-https

  13. If PACE Packager Hub will be acccessible from Internet, set the Issuer parameter to the public site name in the appsettings.json (at “C:Program Files (x86)PACE Packager Hub Server”).

    The Issuer value is used and checked in the authentification token.

    installation-server-issuer

  14. Finally, open the http://localhost:8081 URL in the Web Browser.

    Note

    We recommend using browser listed in Supported Browsers

    The default account, created by the installation: Email supervisor@company.com password: 12345

    login



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