Installing .NET framework
In order to run Unica Discover Portal, you must install Microsoft™ .NET framework and ASP.NET
Before you begin
Unica Discover requires version 4.5 of .NET framework.
- Make sure you have access to Windows™ Server
documentation and the Microsoft™ Developer
Network web site.
Microsoft™ Developer Network web site provides articles that help users install, configure, administer and use Microsoft™ products.
- Search the Microsoft™ Developer Network for articles and help on how to determine what version of .NET framework is currently installed.
- Make sure you have installed IIS.
About this task
There can be variations in the installation procedure for .NET and ASP.NET based the version of Windows™ Server you are running. Also, Microsoft™ provides more than one way to install .NET and register it for use. For example, you can install and register .NET framework via a command-line or by using the Server Manager interface to add the required .NET and ASP.NET features. Consult your Microsoft™ documentation and technical resources to determine which installation procedure suits your Windows™ Server configuration.
This procedure provides general guidelines only for installing .NET Framework and enabling the role-based functions required by Unica Discover components and your SQL Server installation.
Procedure
- Determine what version of the .NET framework is installed
on Windows™ Server.
Search the Microsoft™ Developer Network web site for articles on how to determine your .NET framework version.
If the installed version of .NET framework and ASP.NET does not meet the version level required by Unica Discover , then you must install the required version.
- Install the .NET framework There are multiple methods for installing the .NET framework:
- You can install .NET framework using the Server Manager Interface
- You can install .NET framework using PowerShell
Search the Microsoft™ Developer Network for articles to determine which is installation method is best for your site.
- Add the following features to the Application Development
role:
- ASP.NET 4.5
- .NET Extensibility 4.5
- ISAPI Extensions
- ISAPI Filters
You can use the Windows™ Server Add Roles and Features wizard to add features to the Application Development role. For information on how to add roles and features, see the Windows™ Server documentation or articles on MSDN.