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Installation

About

Centro 7.11.1 is the latest in product visualization software from Actify, Inc. Centro 7.11.1 is a 64-bit server application that is fully browser based, with a scalable architecture utilizing a graph database and greater flexibility with action sequences. Centro consists of 4 components listed in the steps below.

To upgrade an existing version of see Centro, Upgrade Installation.

Prerequisite Software

Internet Information Services.NET 4.7.2Microsoft Edge of Google Chrome

Note: Internet Explorer is no longer supported

Prerequisite Steps There are a few steps required before installing C7. You'll need to run PowerShell in administrator mode.  To do this: 

Go to the Start menu. Select Accessories > Windows PowerShell Right mouse click on Windows PowerShell and select Run as administrator.

Windows Server Setup

For Windows Server, add the following roles and features as described for the specified version.

For Windows 10 web app servers, there are needed Windows features that need to be enabled. 

To enable these in Windows 10,

Launch Control Panel.Click Get Programs.Click Turn Windows features on or off.Expand Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features.Check .NET Extensibility 3.5.Check .NET Extensibility 4.x.Check ASP.NET 3.5.Check ASP.NET 4.x.Check ISAPI Extensions.

RequirementsCentro Server 

OS: Win10 64-bit, 

 R2 64-bit, Win Server 2012Win Server 2012 64-bit, 

2016 64-bit, orWin Server Win Server 2019 64-bit

Memory: 16GB or more

Disk Space: 80GB or more 

Database Server

Windows OS: Win10 64-bit20012 R2 64-bitWin Server 2012 64-bitWin Server 2016 64-bitWin Server 2019 64-bit

Linux OS: Ubuntu v12.04/v14.10/v15.04Debain v7.0 or v8.0CentOS 7See the Arango site for additional Linux Versions supported: Preferred VersionRequires registration to get download linkEnterprise VersionCommunity Version

Memory: 16GB or moreDisk Space: 80GB or moreSee the ArangoDB Compatibility Chart

Client 

WebGL Compatible Browser: FireFox, Chrome, EdgeMemory: 2GB or more

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Check ISAPI Filters.

Expand ASP.NET 4.xCheck HTTP Activation.Check Named Pipe Activation.

Expand Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Common HTTP Features.Check Default Document.Check Directory Browsing.Check HTTP Errors.Check Static Content.

Click OK.

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Select Web Server (IIS) under Server Roles

Select the pictured features

Select Message Queuing (MSMQ).

For the Web Server Role (IIS) role service, select the pictured role services

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Install the roles and services.

Confirm the selected roles and features.

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Select Web Server (IIS) under Server Roles

Select the pictured features

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Select Message Queuing (MSMQ).

For the Web Server Role (IIS) role service, select the pictured role services.

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Add the services shown below for the Web Server Role.

Confirm selections.

For Windows Server 2016, add the roles and features as described     You will have to install ,for the 2012 R2 section except for .Net 3.5.

the other Roles and Features first, do a reboot, then install .Net 3.5.

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Continue with the pre-installation items:

Copy/download the installation files to a single temporary folder. For example: C:\Centro\ Open the "Turn Windows features on or off" window, and locate and check the following:

Windows 7: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 -> Windows Communication Foundation Non-HTTP ActivationWindows 8: .NET Framework 4.5 Advanced Features -> WCF Services -> Named Pipe ActivationWindows 10: .NET Framework 4.6 Advanced Features -> WCF Services -> Named Pipe Activation

If installing a  , you must also install One-Pager Dashboard WebDeploy

Select CustomSelect IIS Deployment HandlerSelect Management Services

( ).https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/web-deployAlso make sure the Web ServerManagement ToolsMa

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From the Service Manager Dashboard, click Add Roles and Features.

Click Next.

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Select the server and click Next.

Select Web Server (IIS) under Server Roles.

Click Next.Select the pictured features

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Make sure this includes Message Queuing (MSMQ).

Click Next.Click Add FeaturesAdd the services shown below for the Web Server Role.

Confirm selections.

Click Install.

Installation StepsInstall the DatabaseInstall the WebApp engineInstall the Pipeline host serviceInstall the Pipeline Manager service

Distributed Deployments

For distributed deployment configurations see  Distributed Deploymentbefore beginning installing.

Licensing

To apply licensing, refer to  .Centro Licensing

WARNING:Do not apply a floating license to Centro. This is not supported and will cause unwanted results.