Overview
The Deployment Agent is a Windows service. It ensures that the locally installed DUif interfaces are always up to date. The SetupAgent is in constant contact with the licence portal, which is always the leading system.
Once the SetupAgent has been installed, all configurations are carried out online in the licence portal.
Prerequisites
As already mentioned, the SetupAgent is part of the licence portal. In order for the SetupAgent OnPremis to be installed, the customer and the desired system must first be entered in the licence portal by the consultant.
Installation
Once the customer and the desired system have been entered, the SetupAgent can be downloaded in the detailed view of the corresponding system.
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The downloaded file is a ZIP file that is best downloaded directly to the customer system on which the agent is to be installed.
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Phase 1
Administrator rights are required to install the SetupAgentSetup.msi installation file. In addition, any system policies must be taken into account or configured so that an MSI file can be installed on the system.
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The first phase of the installation is started and the agent is installed as a Windows service. After installation, the service is started automatically and starts the second phase of the installation.
Phase 2
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Enter the e-mail address you used to register in the licence portal.
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Sometimes the connection to the Service Layer fails and |
Troubleshooting
To check whether everything has run correctly and the interfaces have been started, you should check the services in the windows system settings.
The desired DUif services should be listed there after the above-mentioned time.
Services
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On certain systems, it may happen that the desired DATA UNIT Integration Framework (…) cannot be started because the required .NET Framework is not available. In these cases, the required .NET Framework must be installed manually.
This can be downloaded and installed via the following link:
.NET 8.0 SDK (v8.0.405) - Windows x64
Log files
To gain a deeper insight into how the DU Deployment Agent works, you can analyse its log files.
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