InstallTool overview
InstallTool logs all installation actions and keeps an installation history which allows you to rollback.
- reduce the time needed to install Tridion Docs
- eliminate the most common mistakes when installing Tridion Docs
- provide reproducible installations over DEV, QA and PROD
- provide a framework for system integrators to deploy a customer-specific Content Manager application
- make it easier to have multiple Content Manager applications on one server
Training is available on how to build and maintain the InstallTool package. Note that the Generate InstallPlan option cannot take into account all variations of all possible setups or all possible options. Manual actions on the InstallPlan may be required to describe your installation. InstallTool is only available to generate the initial file.
Executing the program consists of starting InstallTool and following the instructions. The Content Manager Database should be up and all Microsoft components and Third Party Software should be installed.