Webdesk 4

General

This article describes the steps required to install a Webdesk 4.x.

Steps in Detail

File used for the installation: setup-webdesk-xxxx-xx-bit.exe

Double-click to start the installation.

• Select language: German or English
• The welcome screen appears --> Next
  
• Select installation variant:
• Standalone installation
  with application context path: webdesk
  Standalone is selected if no other web server is to run on this device
• Installation in an existing web server
  This installation is selected if a server with a Tomcat already exists
• Select Standalone, then continue
  
• Select target directory - C:\WebdeskEWP - install
  
• Webdesk is installed
  
• Select license
• License file (text field with chooser)
  The license must be requested from Workflow
• Demo license
• Select the license, then Next
  
• Select Webdesk database type
• Database server
  Select this option if permanent operation is desired (separate SQL Server, etc.)
• Temporary database
  These are included in the Webdesk setup, but lose their entries as soon as Webdesk is shut down
• Select Database server, then Next
  
• Important information about the databases appears --> Next
  
• Webdesk database connection
  
• User: wdadm
• Password: wdadm
• Hostname: localhost
• Database: SQL Server
• Schema: webdesk
• Port: 1433
• JDBC URL: jdbc:sqlserver://localhost:1433;databaseName=webdesk
• Next
• The connection was successful! --> Next
  
• Shark database connection
  
• User: wdadm
• Password: wdadm
• Hostname: localhost
• Database: SQL Server
• Schema: webdesk
• Port: 1433
• JDBC URL: jdbc:sqlserver://localhost:1433;databaseName=shark
• Next
• Installation completed successfully!
  
• "Start Webdesk Server" is checked
• "Start web browser for Webdesk" is checked
• Finish
• A window with Webdesk opens in the web browser
• In the services, check whether the Webdesk server is running
• Open the properties of the Webdesk server and change the startup type to Automatic - Apply - OK
• Log in as administrator in the browser window