Install Remote Perimeter Server in a Less Secure Network in Microsoft Windows

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About this task

To install a perimeter server in a less secure network in a Microsoft Windows environment:

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the directory containing the downloaded perimeter server installer file, remote_perimeter_server\PS.V6010.Win_X64.exe.
  2. Copy the perimeter server installation file for your platform to the Microsoft Windows server. If you are using FTP to copy the file, be sure your session is set to binary mode.
  3. To begin the installation, run the perimeter server installation .exe file.

    The installation program displays the Introduction screen.

  4. Click Next to continue the installation.
  5. Read the License Agreement information, accept the terms of the License Agreement, and click Next. The Choose Installation Folder screen is displayed.
  6. Click Next to accept the default installation folder, click Choose to navigate to an installation folder, or type the absolute path name of the directory where the perimeter server will be installed and click Next.

    The Network Zone screen is displayed.

  7. Select the Perimeter Server in a less-secure zone button, and click Next. The installation program displays a list of network interfaces available on the perimeter server host.
  8. Select the network interface for the perimeter server to use to communicate with the Secure Proxy engine, or click Next if a specific interface address is not required.
  9. Type the port number of the local port the perimeter server will listen on for requests from the Secure Proxy engine. Specify a port number greater than or equal to 1024. Click Next.

    The installation program displays a list of network interfaces available on the perimeter server host.

  10. Select the network interface for the perimeter server to use to communicate with trading partners, or click Next if a specific interface address is not required.
  11. Verify the Pre-Installation Summary information, and click Next.

    When the perimeter server is installed, the installation program displays an Installation Complete message.

  12. Click Done to exit the installation.
  13. Change to the installation directory.
  14. Do one of the following:
    • Run startPSService.cmd to start the perimeter server.
    • Configure the perimeter server service to start automatically as a Microsoft Windows Service at system startup.