Install InTouch Access Anywhere Server
- Last UpdatedJan 31, 2025
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A basic installation of the InTouch Access Anywhere Server usually takes about five minutes. When you select the InTouch Access Anywhere Server, several InTouch run-time and complementary components are auto-selected. These are required for installation with the InTouch Access Anywhere Server, and include:
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Insight Publisher
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InTouch Runtime
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InTouch Alarm DB Logger (Alarm Logger and Purge Archive components)
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InTouch Supplementary Components (Recipe Manager, SQL Access, and Symbol Factory)
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InTouch Web Client
Make sure that all installation prerequisites have been met before starting the installation procedure. The following procedure explains the basic steps to install the InTouch Access Anywhere Server on a computer running a supported version of Windows Server.
Before placing InTouch Access Anywhere into a secure, production environment, you may want to do some internal testing. Install all components on a single server describes an alternative installation method to place the InTouch Access Anywhere Server, the Secure Gateway, and the Authentication Server on a single server computer.
Note: You cannot upgrade the InTouch Access Anywhere Server directly. The existing version must be uninstalled before you can install a newer version on the same computer.
To install InTouch Access Anywhere Server
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Log on as a Windows administrator on the computer where you are installing InTouch Access Anywhere Server.
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Insert the System Platform DVD in your computer and run Setup.exe.
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Select Product-Based Selection.
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Select InTouch Access Anywhere Server. You will see the additional components auto-selected. Click Next to continue.

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Click Next on the dialog box that shows the components to be installed.
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Select the check box that acknowledges you have read and accepted the terms of the license agreement and select Agree.
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Click Install to begin installing InTouch Access Anywhere and InTouch Runtime.
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A horizontal bar shows the progress of the installation.
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Click Finish to complete the installation.
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Configure (or disable) the Windows Firewall for use with InTouch Access Anywhere. For details, see Configuring a Firewall Program Exception in the InTouch Access Server Administrator Manual.