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For installing a new instance of VitalSigns on a machine, which has not had VitalSigns previously installed.

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Go the VitalSigns download page VitalSigns download
Locate the VitalSigns version - New Install (latest version) link and click to open
Download the VitalSigns New Install File
Locate the VitalSigns Prerequisites (latest version) link and click to open
Download the pre-requisites file that corresponds to your system (i.e. Windows 7, etc.) - see Figure 1 below
Locate the Feature Enablers (latest version) link and click to open
Download the feature enablers that relate to what you want to monitor. (For example to monitor Domino, you need the Domino enabler)

Figure 1

Step 2: Execute the appropriate installers

Open the folder where the files downloaded in the previous step are located
Run each file as administrator in the following order (listed by filename):
- VitalSignsPrerequisites(xx-bit).exe
- Each Feature Enabler
- AllInOneNew Vxx.exe
Follow the setup Wizard instructions for each executable
- If you do not use your own SQL server instance, please accept the default SQL credentials
- If you are not setting up a VitalSigns High Availability (HA) environment, please select Next with the default selections
- If you are setting up VitalSigns HA, then you need to decide if this is the primary node (the one which will host the front end) or a secondary node (which will perform monitoring only).

Figure 2

The VitalSigns installation is now complete
Use the Administrators Guide to get started using VitalSigns by setting up Locations, Credentials, and Servers
Once you have imported your desired servers, go to the Windows Services on the VitalSigns workstation and start the VitalSigns Master Service (shown below)

Figure 3