Pre-Migration Checklist
The following items should be verified as completed prior to installation of CompleteView version 7.1. If you would like to discuss migration strategy with a Salient design engineer, please e-mail systemsengineering@salientsys.com. Management Server minimum software and hardware requirements:
Software:
CompleteView v6.1.2 or CompleteView v6.1.3
(Note: Migration to 7.1.X is supported from either version 6.1.2 or 6.1.3,
and the two versions are interchangeable for the purposes of this documentation.)
Microsoft Windows 10/ Server 2016/ Server 2019
SQL Express 2014, 2016, 2019 (included with installer)
Microsoft .NET Runtime 5.0.12 x64
Microsoft DirectX 9.0
ODBC Driver 13.1 for SQL Server (included with installer)
Hardware:
Intel Core i3 Processor
8GB (Gigabytes) of system memory
10/100/100 Ethernet Controller
- Obtain 7.1 and Storage Pool feature keys (included with 7.1)
- Run License Distribution Utility (LDU) and provide file to Licensing@salientsys.com
- For 10 or fewer Recording Servers, use of the LDU may not be necessary, and
each may be handled individually. - For 10 or more Recording Servers, the LDU is recommended for ease of use.
- For 10 or fewer Recording Servers, use of the LDU may not be necessary, and
- Distribute feature keys received from Salient Licensing to Recording Servers
- Run License Distribution Utility (LDU) and provide file to Licensing@salientsys.com
- Obtain 7.1 installation files from https://support.salientsys.com/knowledgebase/completeview-v7-1-1/.
- ManagementServer.exe
- DesktopClient.exe
- RecordingServer.bin (recommended for push updates) or
- RecordingServer.exe (for use with manual updates
- Determine deployment path
- Direct
- Phased
- Identify if current Management Server is using SQLite or SQL Server
- If running SQL Server, record the instance name
- Run the Database Migration Utility (included in Management Server installer)
- Deployments with password protected SQLite databases cannot be migrated
to 7.1 - If running SQLite with no password, the Database Migration Utility must be
run on the system hosting the Management Server
- If running SQL Server, record the instance name
- Obtain 7.1 and Storage Pool feature keys (included with 7.1)