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Microsoft Windows installation
This section describes how to install Link using the Windows Installer.
Accessing Unica Link
After the Link is installed, user can access the server by pointing the Web browser to local URL https://localhost/login.

Installation Guide
- Introduction to Unica Link
  Unica Link is a component that can be installed separately from the Unica application.
- Unica Link prerequisites
  Ensure that these prerequisites are met before installing Unica Link.
- Microsoft Windows installation
  This section describes how to install Link using the Windows Installer.
  - Licensing
  - Installation prerequisites
    Unica Link requires the Link Runtime server to be installed.
  - Starting and stopping Unica Link
    After installation, to start and stop Link, complete the following steps:
  - Accessing Unica Link
    After the Link is installed, user can access the server by pointing the Web browser to local URL https://localhost/login.
  - Customizing the installation
    You can customize Link by editing settings in the file C:\HCL\Link_<version-number>\DesignServer\hip-server-env.bat.
  - Customizing the Redis and Link Database
    Link installation includes Redis server. If you want to use a preinstalled Redis server, you must customize your Link installation.
  - Customizing Link URL and Selecting HTTPS protocol
    The Link default URL: https://localhost/login uses HTTPS protocol on port 443.
  - Installing connectors
    Use these steps to install connectors:
  - Setting up Campaign
    Steps to set up Campaign.
  - Setting up Journey
    Steps to set up Journey.
  - Uninstalling Link
    To uninstall Link, complete the following steps:
  - Verify that the following ports are available on your machine
    The following table lists the required ports and the corresponding Link configuration properties:
  - Installing Apache Kafka-link
    These instructions describe how to install Apache Kafka-link on Windows.
  - Troubleshooting the installation
    In the case of Link Install, Start, or Stop errors, review the logs files from the following folders:
- Linux Installation
  You can install Unica Link in two modes:
- Setting up Journey and Campaign for Unica Link
- Logging
  Logs are produced for your use by Link, the Runtime REST API, and Kafkalink.
- Enabling Unica Link to run on HTTP protocol for Windows and Linux Installation
- Troubleshooting
- Known issues
  Summary of known issues in this version of the product.

Accessing Unica Link

After the Link is installed, user can access the server by pointing the Web browser to local URL https://localhost/login.

Use the default credentials (admin/admin) to login. After you login for the first time, change the default password of the admin account for security reasons.

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