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  1. Ensure you have activated product license for Qualitia. 
  2. Open the File Share / folder where you have unzipped Qualitia installable. 
  3. Open the Server folder.

    Tip

    Executing Setup.exe from file server may take longer time. Therefore, it is recommended to copy Setup.exe on the local temporary folder.


  4. Double-click Setup.exe.
    The Welcome to the Qualitia Setup Wizard screen appears.
  5. Click Next.
    The Database Server Details section appears.

    Database Type

    Select the Database server (MySQL or SQL Server) 

    Server

    Enter the Host Name or IP address of the Database Server

    Port

    Enter the port number of the Database Server.

    The default value for MySQL is 3306.

    The default value for SqlServer is 1433.

    Contact Database Administrator for the port number of your database server. 

    Authentication

    (For Sql Server only)

    Select Authentication mode: Sql Server Authentication or Windows Authentication.

    For Sql Server Authentication: Enter Sql Server user ID and password.

    For Windows Authentication on SQL Server, you need to make some additional configurations to Qualitia Web Service.

    Click here for these configurations.

    User ID

    Enter the database server User ID.

    (Not applicable for Sql server with Windows Authentication)

    Password

    Enter the database server Password. 

    (Not applicable for Sql server with Windows Authentication)


  6. Click Next.
  7. Enter the desired Master Database name.
  8. Select the Enable Dashboard option if you want to access Web dashboards functionality. 
    For more information about Web Dashboards, click here.

    Info

    Enabling this option, Qualitia consumes an additional database (except master and project databases) for managing data related to the dashboard functionality.


  9. Enter the desired Dashboard Database name.



  10. If you are upgrading from a previous QAS version where some projects are integrated with TFS/Azure DevOps and their Test Case template file in the latest version of Qualitia have changed, the associated test cases are automatically upgraded to their latest versions. 
    You can view the TFS integrated projects that are upgraded, and click Next.
  11. Click Next.
    The Admin User Details screen appears.

  12. Enter admin credentials.

    Tip

    Remember these credentials to access Qualitia for the first time as Qualitia Administrator. Qualitia administrator administrators can create new user accounts directly in Qualitia or by accessing user accounts from your local LDAP. 


    Admin User ID

    Enter the desired username for the Qualitia administrator user.

    Password

    Enter the desired password for the Qualitia administrator user account.

    Confirm Password

    Enter the password again for confirmation.

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  13. Click Next.
    The Qualitia Update Location screen appears. 

    Info

    Qualitia update location is the network shared location where Qualitia will look for update packages. Qualitia Admin should copy Qualitia update packages, when they are available, in the respective folders. Users can use the same folders created to save Qualitia installable on the File Server. All the Qualitia users should have Read Access to these folders. For more information about Qualitia Update location, click here


  14. Enter the details as follows:

    Server

    Enter the location where Qualitia Server will check for updates in future.

    Client

    Enter the location where Qualitia Client will check for updates in future.

  15. Click Next.
  16. Specify network ports that will be used to run Qualitia-related services. 

    Info

    By default, for Qualitia Server, 8887 is selected and for Qualitia License server 8889 is selected. You may change these port numbers based on your organizational requirements. These TCP ports needs to be opened (inbound) on Firewall which will be accessed by Qualitia clients.


  17. Specify the Result Path to store results of the test cases executed outside Qualitia.

    Tip

    Qualitia uses this folder to store results of test cases executed through CI Tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo), Build / Release Cycles from TFS/Azure DevOps, and offline package.
    All the Qualitia clients should have read access to this directory.



  18. Click Next.
    The Confirm Installation screen appears.

  19. Click Install.
    The installation will get started and after a successful installation, the Installation Complete screen appears. 
  20. Click Finish to exit the setup wizard.
  21. Install Qualitia Client on the same machine.
    Installing Qualitia Client on the same machine helps in initiating upgrade process automatically, when available.

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