.. Reminder for header structure: Parts (H1) : #################### with overline Chapters (H2) : ******************** with overline Sections (H3) : ==================== Subsections (H4) : -------------------- Subsubsections (H5) : ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Paragraphs (H6) : """"""""""""""""""""" .. meta:: :description: Installing WAPT Server on Windows :keywords: WAPT, installing, Windows .. |date| date:: .. _base_windows_server_install: ################################# Installing WAPT Server on Windows ################################# .. attention:: * The WAPT Server can not be installed on a computer with services already listening on port 443 (example WSUS with IIS). * Port 443 is used by the WAPT Server and must be available. * If port 443 is already occupied by another web service, you should take a look at the Microsoft official documentation for changing the default ports on Windows. * The WAPT server **will not run** on a x86 version of Windows. * The installation of the WAPT server must be done using a **Local Administrator** account on the host and **NOT a Domain Administrator** account. .. danger:: :program:`Nginx` is the **ONLY** supported web server with WAPT. **Apache or IIS (with or without WSUS) are NOT supported in WAPT**. In case of problems when installing WAPT, visit the :ref:`Frequently Asked Questions `. .. note:: * Installing WAPT on a Linux server is the recommended method, unless you are trialing WAPT and you are not familiar with Linux. * The WAPT Server may be installed on **64bit system only** for fresh :raw-html:`Windows version currently supported by Microsoft`. .. hint:: The server component of WAPT works just as well on a win10 client VM or a physical machine as it does on a Windows server version. ********* Discovery ********* .. important:: Follow this procedure for getting the right packages for the WAPT **Discovery** Edition. For WAPT **Enterprise** Edition please refer to the next block. .. note:: Not Available as of |date|. WAPT Discovery will be release later. For the free version, refer to wapt-1.8 documentation https://www.wapt.fr/en/doc-1.8/ ********** Enterprise ********** .. hint:: **To access WAPT Enterprise resources**, you must use the username and password provided by our sales department. * Download and execute :download:`waptserversetup.exe `. .. attention:: The installation of the WAPT server must be done using a **Local Administrator** account on the host and **NOT a Domain Administrator** account. .. warning:: The post-configuration script rewrites the nginx configuration. If you use a special configuration, save your :file:`nginx.conf` file with the command: .. code-block:: bash copy C:\wapt\waptserver\nginx\conf\nginx.conf C:\wapt\waptserver\nginx\conf\nginx.conf.old It will be necessary to overwrite the configuration after the post-configuration with the command: .. code-block:: bash copy C:\wapt\waptserver\nginx\conf\nginx.conf.old C:\wapt\waptserver\nginx\conf\nginx.conf * Choose the installation language. .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-choose-language.png :align: center :alt: Choose the language for WAPT * Accept the GNU Public License and click on :guilabel:`Next` to go on to the next step. .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-accept-wapt-license.png :align: center :alt: Accept the WAPT license terms * Choose the installation directory (leave the default) and click on :guilabel:`Next` to go on to the next step. .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-installation-folder.png :align: center :alt: Choose the WAPT destination folder * Choose additional task (leave the default if not sure). .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-additional-task.png :align: center :alt: Choose additional task * Choose the password for the WAPT server. .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-choose-password.png :align: center :alt: Choose Password * Click on the :guilabel:`Install` to launch the installation, wait for the installation to complete. .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-installation-in-progress.png :align: center :alt: Progress of installation of the WAPT Server * Click on :guilabel:`Finish` to close the window. .. figure:: wapt-resources/windows-installation-wizard-completed.png :align: center :alt: Installation has finished .. attention:: * **For security, do not run the WAPT console or your WAPT package development tool on the WAPT server.** * The WAPT Server on Windows **includes the WAPT Agent**. It's not necessary to install the WAPT Agent to manage the WAPT Server on Windows. Your server is now ready. You may now go to the documentation on :ref:`Installing the WAPT management console `. .. figure:: wapt-resources/web-interface-server.png :align: center :alt: The WAPT Server on your Windows is ready