To use a specific properties file in silent mode, append the following option:
NOTE: In certain configurations the Management Server uses ports in addition to the ones that you set using the silent installer; for example, when Foglight is running in High Availability (HA) mode. See the Administration and Configuration Guide for details. |
The Foglight installer allows you either to install a new instance of the Foglight Management Server or to upgrade an existing installation of a Foglight Management Server. This guide provides the procedures for a new installation of the Management Server. For upgrade procedures, see the Upgrade Guide.
For more details, see these topics:
The requirements for installing Foglight are:
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Administrator or root access to all machines requiring a Foglight agent. |
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An administrator password for Foglight. The user name foglight and the default password for this account can initially be used to log in to the browser interface and to use command-line interface options with administrator privileges. It is recommended that you change the default password for this account. |
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The TEMP environment variable is set to a location with sufficient space for installer self-extraction to meet the requirements. |
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If you intend to use gMSA (Group Managed Service Accounts) for authentication, the gMSA infrastructure should be configured prior to Foglight installation. Refer to the Microsoft document Group Managed Service Accounts Overview for information. Refer to Planning for authentication with gMSA for more information on gMSA requirements. |
The following are recommendations for installing Foglight:
The Foglight installation process consists of the same basic steps for all platforms. For specific platform customizations, see Installed directories.
For more details, see these topics:
Start the installation process by initiating the executable included on the Foglight installation media. Each installation screen includes a Previous button, allowing you to go back and adjust the information you have specified.
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