2 Digizuiteā„¢ DAM Center Installation - DAM v4.6.1

This chapter guides you through the installation process of the Digizuite™ DAM Center. 


In order to install the Digizuite™ DAM Center, you need to run the provided .exe file entitled DigiZuiteDamCenter_Setup.exe.


The installer is split into six main steps:

  • Basic configuration
  • Database connection
  • IIS configuration
  • System configuration
  • Storage configuration
  • License

2.1 Welcome screen

Welcome screen

End-User License Agreement – that makes you aware of what you are going to install. In order to proceed further on with your installation, you have to accept the terms in the End-User
License Agreement.


End-user license agreement


  • In order to continue, read and understand the text and wing off the checkbox to accept the terms. Afterward, press Next to continue

2.2 Basic configuration


Basic configuration


To setup your Digizuite DAM Center, you have to fill out the following fields correctly:

  • Protocol – choose between HTTP and HTTPS
  • Sitename – insert desired site name for your DAM Center. Example: digizuite.mycompany.com
  • Port – is by default set to 80 for HTTP (for HTTPS, use port 443)
  • DamCenter Database Name – insert the database name assigned to your DAM Center
    • Note: the database name must end with "{}dam{_}"
  • Default Application Language – you can choose between Danish, English, German and Swedish.
  • Default Metadata Language - you can choose between Danish, English, German and Swedish.
  • LogFiles Root folder – by default set to "C:\LogFiles\".
  • Install DAM for Sitecore – if you have purchased a DAM for Sitecore license as well, check the box to prepare the DAM Center for Sitecore

In order to continue to the next step, you will have to press the Next button.

2.3 Database Connection


Database connection


To connect to your database, please fill in the following fields:

  • Server Name – insert the SQL server name
  • Instance Name – (Optional) insert the instance name (only fill out if you have multiple SQL servers on the same machine or if you have multiple instances in the same SQL version)
  • Authentication – choose one of two ways of authenticating
    • Windows Authentication – using the Active Directory credentials
    • SQL Server Authentication – using the SQL Server credentials
      • Username – insert the username for the chosen authentication procedure
      • Password – insert the password corresponding to the selected username

You can verify the database connection by pressing the Verify button. If the connection was successful the following message will pop-up.


Connection successful


In order to continue to the next step, you will have to press the Next button. (Pressing Next will also test the connection to the database)

2.3 IIS Information

IIS information


  • IIS user – insert the name of the IIS user (i.e. administrator)
  • IIS domain – insert the domain or machine name. (Machine name if you are doing an All-in-one setup)
  • IIS password – insert the corresponding password to the selected user
  • IIS Site Folder – the installer will automatically fill in the path for you. If the selected path does not fit your solution, you can change it by pressing the Browse button

In order to continue to the next step, you will have to press the Next button.


Note: if the information supplied is not correct, a warning message will pop-up.

2.4 System Information

System information


  • System user – fill in with the user's name created in 1.2 
    • Note: the System user is the same as the Batch user and DigiMonitor user.
  • System user domain – insert the system user's domain or machine name 
    • Note: Machine name if you are doing an All-in-one setup and domain if multi-server setup
  • System user password – insert the user's password
  • Storage folder – the installer will automatically assign a folder for the storage. You can change the path by pressing the Browse button 
    • Note: if there is a multi-server setup, the Storage folder needs to be filled in with the UNC path #&CIFS?Azure?Amazon?
  • DigiMonitor Folder – the installer will automatically assign a folder for the DigiMonitors plugins. You can change the path by pressing the Browse button

In order to continue to the next step, you will have to press the Next button.


Note: if the information supplied is not correct, a warning message will pop-up.

2.5 Storage Information

Storage information
Figure 8 – Storage configuration

  • Storage stream user – insert the username for the storage area as created in 2.2
  • Storage stream domain – insert the domain or the machine name
    • Note: Machine name, if you are doing an All-in-one setup and domain if multi-server setup
  • Storage stream password – insert the password assigned to the newly inserted user

In order to continue to the next step, you will have to press the Next button.


Note: if the information supplied is not correct, a warning message will pop-up.

2.6 License Activation

License activation


Together with the provided installer, you will receive the necessary license information to activate the Digizuite™ DAM Center in a license document. Insert this information into the following fields:

  • Serial number – paste the key from the license document (*Required)
  • License Holder Name – paste the license name from the license document (*Required)
  • License Key for Digizuite product - paste the key from the license document
  • License Key for Assets - paste the key from the license document
  • License Key for Users - paste the key from the license document
  • License Key for Metadata languages - paste the key from the license document

In order to continue to the next step, you will have to press the Next button.

2.7 Choose Setup type

Choose setup type


There are two options available for installing the Digizuite™ DAM Center:

  • Typical – installs the main program features. This is recommended for non-advanced users
  • Custom – enables the user to choose which features should be installed and where they should be installed. This is recommended for advanced users

2.8 Custom Setup – advanced

Custom setup


The Custom Setup enables you to select the different features to be installed together with the DAM Center. By clicking on the name of each feature, the installer will provide information regarding the size of the installation as well as details about how the plugin can improve your working system.


In addition to providing information, you can change the installation destination of the feature.


Note: the above window will show up only if you select the Custom setup in sub-chapter 2.7 Choose Setup type.

2.9 Ready to install

Ready to install


Click Install to start the installation using the provided information.

2.10 Installing dialog

Installing dialog


You can keep track of the installation process by following the Logs window.

When the installation is complete, press the Close button.


Completed


The installer will change to the following screen when the process is finished. In order to exit the Setup Wizard, press the Finish button.


Installation successfully completed


In order to verify that the installation was successful, open any installed browser and go to the URL you chose. The following window should be now available to you:

Note: do not login yet, just confirm that the site is running.

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