Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Installation Guide
Installing or upgrading Cisco TMS
Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Installation and Getting Started Guide (13.1)
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"Complete" installation
Follow the steps in this section if you selected the Complete installation option.
Installing or upgrading the database
The installer now searches for an existing SQL Server and Cisco TMS database:
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If an existing database connection is found, the specified SQL Server is used. When prompted, enter
the username and password to connect to that SQL server and click Next.
the username and password to connect to that SQL server and click Next.
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Click Yes to upgrade the existing database to the current version and retain the existing
information.We recommend that you back up the database before it is upgraded.
information.We recommend that you back up the database before it is upgraded.
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The backup is optional. To skip it, click Next.
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To perform the backup:
i. Enter a path for the backup file and filename, or click Browse to navigate to a folder. The
backup is done on the SQL Server itself, so these values are local to the SQL Server.
ii. Click Backup to start the backup.
iii. When the backup is complete (this may take several minutes), click Next.
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Click No to stop the installer and manually remove the database from the SQL server if you wish to
use that SQL Server and install a new Cisco TMS database.
use that SQL Server and install a new Cisco TMS database.
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If no existing Cisco TMS database connection is found, the installer looks for an SQL installation on
the local server.
the local server.
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If one is found, enter a user name and password to connect to that server so that the installer can
create a new Cisco TMS database.
create a new Cisco TMS database.
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If no local SQL server is found, a local copy of SQL Server 2008 Express Edition is installed and a
new Cisco TMS database is created.:
new Cisco TMS database is created.:
i. When prompted, enter a password to set for the sa account (administrator) for the new SQL
Server installation. Note that if the Cisco TMS server is in a domain or you have a local policy
that has a strong password policy, you must use a strong password for the SQL installation.
that has a strong password policy, you must use a strong password for the SQL installation.
ii. Be sure to make a note of the sa password somewhere secure because it is required for future
upgrades and Cisco TMS maintenance.
iii. Click Next to proceed with the installation.
Activating and pre-configuring the installation
1. The
Release and option keys
dialog is now displayed and any existing keys are shown if upgrading.
Enter the key(s) to enable additional systems, extensions, or features. A new release key is also
required when upgrading to a new major release. The release key must be entered before adding
option keys, which are validated as they are added.
required when upgrading to a new major release. The release key must be entered before adding
option keys, which are validated as they are added.