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Arctera Insight Information Governance Installation Guide
Last Published:
2025-12-22
Product(s):
Data Insight (7.2.2)
Platform: Windows
- Understanding the Arctera Insight Information Governance architecture
- About Arctera Insight Information Governance
- About the Management Server
- About the Collector worker node
- About the Indexer worker node
- About the Classification worker node
- About the Self-Service Portal node
- About Communication Service
- About the DataInsightWatchdog service
- About the DataInsightWorkflow service
- About Arctera Insight Information Governance installation tiers
- Preinstallation
- Installing Arctera Insight Information Governance
- About installing Arctera Insight Information Governance
- Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)
- Performing a single-tier installation
- Performing a two-tier installation
- Performing a three-tier installation
- Installing the Management Server
- Installing the worker node
- Installing the Classification Server
- Installing the Self-Service Portal
- Installing a Linux Classification Server or Collector worker node
- Installing Arctera Insight Information Governance in Azure Cloud Environment
- Installing Arctera Insight Information Governance in AWS Cloud Environment
- Upgrading Arctera Insight Information Governance
- Post-installation configuration
- Installing Windows File Server agent
- Getting started with Information Governance
- Uninstalling Arctera Insight Information Governance
- Appendix A. Installing Information Governance using response files
Installing Windows File Server agent manually
To install the Windows File Server agent manually
- Locate the agent installer binary from the agent bundle that ships with the product. The agent bundle is a compressed file that contains the agent installer along with some installation templates. It is called .
- Unzip it in a temporary location to get the installer binary.
- Log on (or remote log on) as Administrator to the Windows file server, where you intend to install the agent.
- Right click the agent and click run as administrator.
- The Welcome to the Arctera Insight Information Governance Setup Wizard window appears. Click Next.
- In the License Agreement window, select I accept the agreement, and click Next.
- In the Select Destination Directory window, browse to the directory in which you want Information Governance to be installed. By default, the destination directory is
C:\Program Files\DataInsight. - In the Configure Data Directory window, browse to the location where you want to store the product data. Select a location with enough free space.
- In the Configure Networking window, enter the following information:
Communication Service Port
Configuration Service port
Configuration service is a process that provides interface to configuration and other product data that is stored on the local system. This service port does not need to be accessible outside the host machine.
Note:
The installer validates whether the appropriate ports are free to accept connections.
- To start the installation process, click Next.
- To register the worker node with the Management Server after you exit setup, select the Launch Worker Node Registration Wizard after exit checkbox.
- To exit setup, click Finish.