Difference between revisions of "Installing Vital Signs on Windows"
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Rename the CU1 folder to your Credit Union acronym | Rename the CU1 folder to your Credit Union acronym | ||
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| − | + | ==Configuring Vital Signs Listener== | |
| − | + | Browse to vitalsigns\YOURCU\data\config | |
| − | + | Copy vsigns_srv-samp.ini to vsigns_srv.ini | |
| − | + | Copy start_vsigns_srv-samp.vbs to start_vsigns_srv.vbs | |
| − | + | Edit vsigns_srv.ini and modify the VS_PATH to your vitalsigns\YOURCU path | |
| − | + | ''Example vsigns_srv.ini'' | |
VS_PATH "E:\vitalsigns\VSCU" | VS_PATH "E:\vitalsigns\VSCU" | ||
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| − | + | Edit start_vsigns_srv.vbs and change the paths appropriately | |
| − | + | ''Example start_vsigns_srv.vbs'' | |
Dim oShell | Dim oShell | ||
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| − | + | Double click start_vsigns_srv.vbs to start the listener in the foreground for verification | |
| − | + | There should be just a underscore with a black background if this was successful | |
| + | Close out of the Command prompt window if it was successful | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-foreground.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-foreground.png]] | ||
| − | + | ==Setup Listener to start at boot== | |
| − | + | Login as the vitalsigns user | |
| − | + | Open taskschd.msc | |
| + | Right click Task Scheduler Library and click New Folder | ||
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| + | Name the Folder Vital Signs | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task1.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task1.png]] | ||
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| + | Right click the Vital Signs folder and select Create Basic Task | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task2.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task2.png]] | ||
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| + | Enter '''Vital Signs Listener''' for the name and click Next | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task3.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task3.png]] | ||
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| + | Select '''When the computer starts''' and click Next | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task4.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task4.png]] | ||
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| + | Select '''Start a program''' and click Next | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task5.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task5.png]] | ||
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| + | Browse to '''start_visigns_srv.vbs''' and click Next | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task6.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task6.png]] | ||
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| + | Check the '''Open the Properties dialog...''' and click Finish | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task7.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task7.png]] | ||
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| + | Click '''Run whether user is logged on or not''', check '''Run with highest privileges and if you are running 2008 R2 select '''Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2''' and click OK | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task8.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task8.png]] | ||
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| + | Enter the vitalsigns password and click OK | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task9.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task9.png]] | ||
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| + | You should now see the Vital Signs Listener task with a status of Ready | ||
[[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task10.png]] | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task10.png]] | ||
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| + | Right click the Task and click '''Run''' to start the listener in the background | ||
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| + | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task11.png]] | ||
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| + | Verify the listener is running by opening Task Manager, select Processes, check '''Show processes from all users''' and look for python.exe | ||
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| + | [[File:Vitalsigns-listener-scheduled-task12.png]] | ||
Revision as of 23:18, 19 December 2013
Contents
Windows Server Prep Checklist
- Created vitalsigns local or domain administrator user
- Installed IIS for standard FTP
- Installed .net framework 4.0
Downloading Vital Signs
Login to the Windows server as vitalsigns
Download Vital Signs 1.5 Stable
Unzip vitalsigns-1.5-stable.zip
Installing Vital Signs
Login to the Windows server as vitalsigns
Create a directory named vitalsigns on the large drive where Vital Signs will be installed
Browse into C:\Users\vitalsigns\Downloads\vitalsigns-1.5-stable\V1.5.27_Nov_13\Windows and copy the CU1 and bin directories into the vitalsigns directory
Rename the CU1 folder to your Credit Union acronym
Configuring Vital Signs Listener
Browse to vitalsigns\YOURCU\data\config
Copy vsigns_srv-samp.ini to vsigns_srv.ini
Copy start_vsigns_srv-samp.vbs to start_vsigns_srv.vbs
Edit vsigns_srv.ini and modify the VS_PATH to your vitalsigns\YOURCU path
Example vsigns_srv.ini
VS_PATH "E:\vitalsigns\VSCU" VS_PORT 30601 VS_LOG "vsigns_srv.log" QV_PATH "c:\program files\qlikview" QV_NAME "qv.exe" CLEANUP "archive" LOG_ARCHIVE_DAYS 20 ASD_ARCHIVE_DAYS 30 QV_UNICODE "UTF-8"
Edit start_vsigns_srv.vbs and change the paths appropriately
Example start_vsigns_srv.vbs
Dim oShell
Set oShell = CreateObject ("WScript.shell")
oShell.run "cmd /K C:\Python27\python E:\vitalsigns\bin\vsigns_srv.py E:\vitalsigns\VSCU\data\config\vsigns_srv.ini > E:\vitalsigns\VSCU\data\config\vsigns_srv.log"
Set oShell = Nothing
Double click start_vsigns_srv.vbs to start the listener in the foreground for verification
There should be just a underscore with a black background if this was successful Close out of the Command prompt window if it was successful
Setup Listener to start at boot
Login as the vitalsigns user
Open taskschd.msc
Right click Task Scheduler Library and click New Folder
Name the Folder Vital Signs
Right click the Vital Signs folder and select Create Basic Task
Enter Vital Signs Listener for the name and click Next
Select When the computer starts and click Next
Select Start a program and click Next
Browse to start_visigns_srv.vbs and click Next
Check the Open the Properties dialog... and click Finish
Click Run whether user is logged on or not, check Run with highest privileges and if you are running 2008 R2 select Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and click OK
Enter the vitalsigns password and click OK
You should now see the Vital Signs Listener task with a status of Ready
Right click the Task and click Run to start the listener in the background
Verify the listener is running by opening Task Manager, select Processes, check Show processes from all users and look for python.exe
