SwyxServer Installation Summary of the SwyxServer Installation
 
Summary of the SwyxServer Installation
The following actions must be carried out in order to successfully install SwyxWare in your company. You will find references to the detailed step-by-step instructions for every step.
 
 
 
1
Hardware
Make certain that the necessary hardware conditions have been fulfilled
2
Software
Check whether you have the necessary software, e.g. Windows Server, Firewall or virus scanners.
3
Network
Check your network in order to guarantee interference-free transmission.
4
Installation of the ISDN Cards
For access to the public ISDN (SwyxGate), install the necessary ISDN cards.
5
Voicemail
You will need an SMTP capable mail server for the Voicemail functionality. SwyxServer sends the voice mails via this to the users.
When installing SwyxWare you will need the name of the mail server, e.g. Mail.firma.com.
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Database
Install the database for user administration, along with the necessary software .Net Framework 4.5.1. For further information please refer to chapter Install Microsoft SQL Database.
7
License Key
Have your license keys ready for the installation. You will find this key on the license certificate, which was sent to you as a PDF.
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Standby scenario
If you want to install a standby scenario, please create a domain user account for the system administrator before installation.
9
Number plan
Plan the topology of SwyxWare before installation, and design a number plan (e.g. for company headquarters and branches).
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Installation of SwyxServer
Run the SwyxServer installation. Enter all purchased license keys, including the keys for the option packs.
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Installation of the SwyxWare Administration
Then install the SwyxWare-Administration in order to configure SwyxServer.
You can also install the SwyxWare-Administration on another computer. (see chapter Installation of a SwyxWare component on an additional computer).
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Configuration of SwyxServer
For details of how to change SwyxServer settings after installation, please refer to Chapter The Global Configuration of SwyxServer.
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Create users and groups
For details of how to set up new users and groups after installation, please refer to Chapter Configuring SwyxServer global settings.
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Scripts
When carrying out the first configuration, adapt the scripts to the conditions in the company.
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Setting up connections
Setting up connections to the outside world
ISDN
Set up the access to the public telephone network (PSTN).
SIP Trunk
You need to have the access data for the relevant SIP provider. For further information please refer to chapter SIP Links.
Further connection options:
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Install a Desktop Client and SwyxPhone
Install the telephony client or telephones of the SwyxPhone family on the workstation computers.
For further information please refer to Chapter Connection of SwyxPhone and SwyxIt! and the SwyxIt! documentation.
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Do not under any circumstances change the name of the server computer after installing SwyxWare.