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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

    MS

    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. 

    Database Name
    Enter the database name.

    Authentication

    (For

    SqlServer

    Sql Server only)

    Select

    Authentication

    User ID
    Enter the database server User ID.
    Password
    Enter the database server Password.

    mode: Sql Server Authentication or Windows Authentication.

    SqlServer Authentication:  Login with SQL Server user account (Enter User ID and Password)
    Windows Authentication: Login with Windows account.

    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 MS Excel-based dashboards functionality. 
    For more information about MS Excel-based 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.
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  10. Click Next.
    The Admin User Details screen appears.

  11. Enter admin credentials.

    Tip

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


    Admin User

    Name

    ID

    Enter

    the

    desired

    username

    for

    the

    Qualitia administrator

    user.

    Password

    Enter

    the

    desired

    password

    for

    the

    admin

    Qualitia administrator user

    account.

    Confirm

    Password

    Enter

    the

    password

    again

    for

    confirmation.

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  12. 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


  13. 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.

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  14. Click Next.
  15. 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.


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  16. Click Next.
    The Confirm Installation screen appears.

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

Please refer to the Troubleshooting section in case you face any error when installing Qualitia Server.


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Configurations for SQL Server Windows Authentication

If you are using Windows Authentication for SQL Server, you need to configure Qualitia Web Service accordingly. Follow these simple steps to configure Qualitia Web Service.

  1. Run services.msc to open the Services Manager. 
  2. Stop Qualitia Web Service.
  3. Right-click Qualitia Web Service and select properties from the context menu.
  4. In the Log On section, select This account: option.
  5. Enter Windows username and password (domain\USERNAME) using which you want to access SQL Database server.
  6. Click Apply and then OK.
  7. Restart Qualitia Web Service and start using Qualitia.

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Installing Qualitia Client
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To install Qualitia Client:

  1. Ensure that the Port 8887 and 8889 is open from the machine where Qualitia Server is installed. 
  2. Ensure you have closed all the instances of Internet Explorer.
    (warning) Do not open Internet Explorer during the installation process.
  3. Open the Client folder where you have downloaded the Qualitia Software package. 

    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.
    System will ask for permission to run the application, click Yes.
    The Qualitia License Agreement screen appears.
  5. Once you have reviewed the agreement, select Yes, I accept the terms…, and then click Next.
    The Qualitia Installer screen appears.
  6. Once installed successfully, click Finish.
    You can now start working with Qualitia.
  7. To launch Qualitia, double-click the Qualitia icon on your desktop.
    A Configuration Settings window will open where you will have to enter the master database details to get started for the first time.

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Dashboard gets generated and refreshed overnight which includes all the available data from the result databases. You will get MS Excel-based dashboard on the next day of completing the installation process.

Also, please note that results data will not be available into the dashboard immediately after the test case executions. Data of test case executions will reflect in the dashboards on next day.

For more information about the dashboards functionality, click here.



Note

Please refer to the Troubleshooting section in case you face any error when installing Qualitia Server.

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