Crestron IG SW-ROOMVW-SVR User Manual

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Crestron RoomView 7.0 Enterprise
Remote Asset Management Software Installation Guide
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Crestron RoomView® 7.0 Enterprise Remote Asset Management Software
Contents
Remote Asset Management Software: RoomView® 7.0 Enterprise 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Prerequisites ................................................................................................................1
Rights ..........................................................................................................................2
Pre-Installation ............................................................................................................2
Server Side Installation Procedure ..............................................................................4
Asset Service Setup.............................................................................................. 9
Email Service Setup ........................................................................................... 13
Log Service Setup .............................................................................................. 18
Room Service Setup........................................................................................... 22
Schedule Service Setup ...................................................................................... 22
Security Web Service Setup ............................................................................... 26
Web Client Setup ............................................................................................... 30
Database Creation Wizard Setup........................................................................ 42
Configuration Manager Setup ............................................................................ 46
Configuring RoomView..................................................................................... 50
Post Installation .................................................................................................. 55
Technical Validation .......................................................................................... 56
Functional Validation......................................................................................... 57
Rollback Plan ..................................................................................................... 57
Appendix A: RoomView 7.0 Communications Flow............................................................. 52
Software License Agreement................................................................................................... 66
Return and Warranty Policies.................................................................................................. 68
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ......................................................................68
CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................68
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Remote Asset Management
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Software: RoomView
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Enterprise

Introduction

This document is provided as an aid to the installation of RoomView® 7.0 Enterprise, Remote Asset Management Software.

Prerequisites

All the software, or software components, in the following list must be installed and available to the system where RoomView services are to be installed. RoomView, or parts of RoomView, must have access to these applications either directly or over the network. Be sure that all of the latest updates for these applications are also installed.
These applications must be present on each server where RoomView 7.0 components are installed:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Internet Information Server 6.0 (IIS) (on machine(s) with web or
security components installed)
Microsoft .NET Runtime Environment 2.x
These applications can be installed anywhere on the local network so long as RoomView can access them:
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or 2005
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 with Outlook Web Access (OWA).
SMTP Mail Server.
NOTE: Verify that all of these applications are accessible from the server where RoomView will be installed.
One of these web browsers must be installed on workstations where the web client will be used:
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Firefox 1.5 or later
Safari 2.0.3 or later
Camino 1.0b2 or later
Netscape 8.1 or later

Rights

Create an Active Directory account called RoomView7 and give it the following rights:
Local Administrator’s Rights on any server where RoomView 7 components
will be installed.
SQL Login with container creation rights and Database Owner Rights.
Owner rights in Exchange to all room mail boxes to be scheduled with
RoomView 7.x.
SMTP Send Rights.

Pre-Installation

If any RoomView 7.x components have been previously installed on your server, or if you are upgrading to a future version of RoomView beyond version 7.x, the previously installed version (7.x) must be completely uninstalled prior to installing the new version.
CAUTION: If the previous version of RoomView 7.x is not completely uninstalled, your installation of the new version will fail. Refer to the section entitled, Rollback Plan on page 62.

Server Side Installation Procedure

RoomView 7.x installation consists of a series of wizards, one for each component to be installed.
1. Download the RoomView 7.x installer from the Crestron website to your desktop or place the RoomView 7.0 installation CD in the CD drive. Double­click the installer file on your desktop or if autorun does not initiate for the installation CD, use Start\Run and browse to the CD drive. Find the file named roomview_server_7_0_0XXX.exe (e.g., roomview_server_7_0_0118.exe) and click Open.
The Crestron RoomView “Setup Welcome” window for the RoomView 7.x installation will appear.
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Crestron RoomView “Setup Welcome” Window
2. Click Next to display the “License Agreement” window where you will be prompted to accept (or not) the license agreement governing the RoomView application. Accept the agreement (if you want to continue) by clicking the appropriate radio button. You can also use the Print button to retain a copy for your records. Click Next to continue.
“License Agreement” Window
3. The “Setup Type” window appears if Crestron Toolbox is not installed on the system. You may choose to install it at this point in the RoomView installation,
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however the RoomView installation must be restarted to continue with the installation.
To install Toolbox, select the Crestron Toolbox radio button and click Next. Follow on on-screen prompts.
NOTE: When the Toolbox installation is complete, the RoomView installation must be restarted. Double-click the installer file as described in step 1 above and repeat steps 2 and 3. Once those steps are complete, proceed to step 4.
NOTE: If Toolbox is not installed on the system, certain RoomView features will be disabled.
“Setup Type” Window
4. If Crestron Toolbox is already installed, or if you selected RoomView and clicked Next on the “Setup Type” window, the “Select Features” window will be displayed. By default, all of the features and services are selected for installation. If all features and services are to be installed on this server, click Next. If not, deselect the features and services you don’t want installed. The installation program will open wizards for each feature and service selected in the order described in the following paragraphs.
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“Select Features” Window
NOTE: If some part of the installation fails, the Select Features window can be used to restart the installation process without affecting the services already installed.
5. The “Setup Status” window will be displayed while it installs some of the RoomView operating files. This window will be dismissed by the setup program when the progress bar is complete.
“Setup Status” Window
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6. If Microsoft .NET is not installed on the server, the “.NET Framework 2.0 License Agreement” is displayed. You can print the agreement by clicking the View EULA for printing button and accept the agreement by clicking Accept.
“.NET Framework License Agreement” Window
7. When the “.NET Framework 2.0 License Agreement” is dismissed, the installer will contact Microsoft’s website and begin to download the .NET application directly from Microsoft’s servers. The following progress window will be displayed.
“.NET download progress” Window
8. Once the file is downloaded, the installer is initiated and the following progress window is displayed.
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“.NET Install Progress” Window
9. When the “.NET Install Progress” window is dismissed, the .NET portion of the RoomView installation will be complete.
10. The “Asset Service Setup” Wizard is the next window to open. The Asset Service manages status for all of your RoomView assets. Click Next to continue.

Asset Service Setup

The asset service provides status (such as “Service Due” or “Contract Expired”) for all assets created in RoomView and triggers the sending of notifications. The “Asset Service Setup” wizard starts automatically if the Asset Service check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Asset Service Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Asset Service Setup” Wizard
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2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the RoomView Asset Service.
“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Asset Service can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Asset Service Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Asset Service installation.
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“Asset Service Disk Space” Window
4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Asset Service Installer wizard is ready to install the Asset Service on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Asset Service” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Asset Service” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Email Service Setup

The Email Service connects to the SMTP server and manages all notification requests from other services. The “Email Service Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Asset Service” wizard if the Email Service check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Email Service Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Email Service Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the RoomView Email Service.
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“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Email Service can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Email Service Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Email Service installation.
“Email Service Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Email Service Installer wizard is ready to install the Email Service on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Email Service” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Asset Service” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Log Service Setup

The Log Service provides event logging from other services to the RoomView database and the Windows Event Log. The “Log Service Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Email Service” wizard if the Log Service check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Log Service Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Log Service Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the RoomView Log Service.
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“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Log Service can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Log Service Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Log Service installation.
“Log Service Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Log Service Installer wizard is ready to install the Log Service on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Log Service” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Log Service” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Room Service Setup

The Room Service provides connectivity to all room control systems and sends status events to all listening clients. The “Room Service Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Log Service” wizard if the Room Service check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Room Service Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Room Service Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the RoomView Room Service.
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“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Room Service can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Room Service Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Room Service installation.
“Room Service Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Room Service Installer wizard is ready to install the Room Service on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Room Service” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Room Service” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Schedule Service Setup

The Schedule Service provides meeting and event scheduling for all rooms. The “Schedule Service Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Room Service” wizard when the Schedule Service check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Schedule Service Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Schedule Service Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the RoomView Schedule Service.
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“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Schedule Service can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Schedule Service Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Schedule Service installation.
“Schedule Service Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Schedule Service Installer wizard is ready to install the Schedule Service on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Schedule Service” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Schedule Service” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Security Web Service Setup

The Security Web Service manages authentication and authorization for each connected client. The “Security Web Service Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Schedule Service” wizard if the Security Web Service check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
NOTE: If you do not have IIS 4.0 or later installed, you will receive the following error message. Crestron requires that IIS 6.0 be installed.
IIS Error Message
1. When the “Security Web Service Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Security Service Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Address” window allows you to accept a default web location for the service or to manually enter the address or virtual directory.
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“Select Installation Address” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Security Web Service can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Security Web Service Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Security Web Service installation.
“Security Web Service Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Security Web Service Installer wizard is ready to install the Security Web Service on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Security Web Service” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Security Web Service” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Web Client Setup

The Web Client provides the user interface through a web browser. The “Web Client Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Security Web Service” wizard if the Web Client check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Web Client Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Web Client Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Address” window allows you to accept a default web location for the service or to manually enter the address or virtual directory.
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“Select Installation Address” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Web Client can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Web Client Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue Web Client installation.
“Web Client Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Web Client Setup wizard is ready to install the Web Client on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Web Client” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Web Client” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Database Creation Wizard Setup

The Database Creation Wizard contains the required scripts to create a new RoomView database. The scripts are executed from the Configuration Manager. The “Database Creation Wizard Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Web Client Setup” wizard if the Database Creation Wizard check box in the “Select Features” window is selected.
1. When the “Database Creation Wizard Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Database Creation Wizard Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the Database Creation Wizard.
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“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Database Creation Wizard can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Database Creation Wizard Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click
Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue the Database Creation Wizard installation.
“Database Creation Wizard Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Database Creation Wizard Setup wizard is ready to install the Database Creation Wizard on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Database Creation Wizard” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Database Creation Wizard” Window
6. The “Installation Complete” window will display. Click Close to exit.
“Installation Complete” Window
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Configuration Manager Setup

The Configuration Manager provides an easy-to-use interface for defining or changing the required settings that allow all installed RoomView components to interact. The “Configuration Manager Setup” wizard starts automatically upon completion of the “Database Creation Wizard Setup” wizard or upon the completion of the installation of the last selected component.
1. When the “Configuration Manager Setup” wizard opens, click Next to start the installation.
“Configuration Manager Setup” Wizard
2. The “Select Installation Folder” window allows you to choose the installation path via the Browse button if the default is not correct. On the bottom left of the window, click the Everyone or Just me radio buttons to specify who will have access to the Configuration Manager.
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“Select Installation Folder” Window
NOTE: The Disk Cost button is provided as a way for you to determine the amount of available disk space on the local and networked drives where the Database Creation Wizard can be installed.
3. Clicking the Disk Cost button opens the “Configuration Manager Disk Space” window. Use it to determine the best target for your installation. Click Ok to close the window, browse to the desired drive and directory and then click Next to continue the Configuration Manager installation.
“Configuration Manager Disk Space” Window
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4. The “Confirm Installation” window is displayed to inform you that the Configuration Manager Setup wizard is ready to install the Configuration Manager on your system. Clicking Next initiates the installation.
“Confirm Installation” Window
5. The “Installing Configuration Manager” window will display a progress bar as the installation proceeds.
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“Installing Configuration Manager” Window
6. Once installed, the “RoomView Configuration Manager” opens automatically. Continue to the section entitled: Configuring RoomView below.
“RoomView Configuration Manager”
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NOTE: The tabs and RoomView Components listed will vary depending on the actual installation on your server. Be sure that the displayed RoomView Components match your installation and that all files are listed as “Found” as shown in the File Found column.
NOTE: Until you configure your RoomView installation, the “Installing Configuration Manager” window shown above will remain open. It will close when you complete your configuration and save and exit the Configuration Manager. At that time, the included release notes for your installation will be automatically displayed as a Word document.

Configuring RoomView

Configuring your installation of RoomView is done through the Configuration Manager. The Configuration Manager is made of a series of tabs that allow you to set the variables required for your installation. Many of the fields on these tabs will be filled automatically upon installation, but the following procedures–listed by tab– are provided in the event that manual configuration becomes necessary.
File Location Tab
The File Location tab of the Configuration Manager displays the install path of the configuration file for each installed component. If any configuration file is listed as “Not Found”, clicking on that entry in the Configuration Manager will enable the
Browse button which can be used to locate the file.
NOTE: If your installation cannot find the appropriate files, call Crestron True Blue
Technical Support at 1-888-CRESTRON.
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Database Tab
The Database tab of the Configuration Manager displays connection and authentication settings for the database. If the default values are not correct, enter the necessary information for each field.
“Database” Tab
If the database has not been created, click the Create Database button to execute import scripts that will create all database elements.
CAUTION: If your database already exists and you need to retain it, be sure to back it up before proceeding with this procedure. Be sure to take note of the following warning alert.
IP Address and Port Numbers Tab
The IP Address and Port Numbers tab displays connection information for each service component.
NOTE: The default addresses shown (i.e., 127.0.0.1) are the addresses of the local machine where you are installing RoomView 7.0. You must enter addresses appropriate to your installation.
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“IP Address and Port Numbers” Tab
Web Security Service Tab
The Security Web Service tab displays the URL for the location of the security web service. If the default value is not correct, enter the correct URL to connect to the security web service.
“Web Security Service” Tab
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Licensing Tab
The Licensing tab displays the RoomView license status for the server. An unlicensed server is allowed 5 SIMPL Windows symbol connections.
“Licensing” Tab
To set a license, click the Update License button. The “Crestron Licensing” window will display.
NOTE: If RoomView 6.0 was installed on the server you are now installing RoomView 7.0 on, the required License Site Key will be automatically picked up during installation.
“Crestron Licensing” Window
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If you already have a site key on another computer and wish to transfer it, proceed as follows:
On the unlicensed or destination server, go to RoomView’s Licensing tab on the Configuration Manager and click the Update License button. This will open the Crestron Licensing window as shown below. Click the License Transfer radio button and then the Prepare button.
“Crestron Licensing” Window on the Unlicensed Server
The Save License window will open. Enter a name for the License Transfer File in the File Name field and click Save.
“Save License” Window
Move the newly created License Transfer File to the server with the licensed installation of RoomView and copy it to the Desktop. Open the Configuration Manager and click the Update License button. This will open the Crestron Licensing window as shown below.
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“Crestron Licensing” Window on the Licensed Server
Click the Transfer Out button. Browse to the new License Transfer file and click Open.
“Open the file with the license information” Window
The new License Transfer file is prepared and ready to be transferred back to the unlicensed computer.
Transfer the file to the unlicensed server via your network, USB stick or floppy disk.
On the unlicensed server, click Transfer In on the Crestron Licensing window.
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“Crestron Licensing” Window on the Unlicensed Server
Click OK on the Crestron Licensing window. Your license has been transferred. You will see, as in the figure that follows, the Number of licensed connections increase to match the number of symbol connections your license allows.
“Licensing” Tab with Increased Number of Licensed Connections
SMTP Server Tab
The SMTP Server tab displays SMTP server settings that the services use to send e­mail notifications. If the default settings are not correct, enter the information for each field. Select the SSL option only if the SMTP server is configured for Secure Socket Layer (SSL) connections.
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“SMTP Server” Tab
Authentication Tab
The Authentication tab displays the authentication method options for client connections to RoomView. Forms authentication will authenticate using the username and password supplied by the user, Windows authentication will authenticate against the current user’s Windows OS credentials. At this time, only forms authentication is supported.
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“Authentication” Tab
Installation of the Configuration Manager is complete. Click Close on the last page of the installation wizard to exit.

Post Installation

Post-installation steps include instructions that the user must perform for RoomView to function correctly.
1. Open Internet Information Services from the Start menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Internet Information Services. In the left pane of the “Internet Information Services” window, browse to the virtual directory where the RoomView70WebClient is installed. The default path is:
Web Sites/Default Web Site/RoomView70WebClient
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“Internet Information Services” Window
2. Right-click the RoomView70WebClient site and select Properties as shown in the following figure.
Right-click RoomView70WebClient
3. The “RoomView 70 Web Client Properties” window opens.
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“RoomView 70 Web Client Properties” Window
4. Click the ASP.NET tab and set the ASP.NET version field to 2.050727. Click OK on the properties window.
“RoomView 70 Web Client Properties ASP.NET” Tab
5. Open Internet Information Services from the Start menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Internet Information Services (IIS)
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Manager. Browse to the virtual directory where the RoomView security web service is installed. The default path is:
Web Sites/Default Web Site/RoomViewSecurityWebService
“Internet Information Services” Window
6. Right-click the RoomView security service site and select Properties as shown in the following figure.
Right-click RoomView Security Web Service
7. The “RoomView Security Web Service Properties” window opens.
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“RoomView Security Web Service Properties” Window
8. Click the ASP.NET tab and set the ASP.NET version field to 2.0.50727. Click OK on the properties window.
“RoomView Security Web Service Properties ASP.NET” Tab
9. Open Internet Information Services (IIS) by selecting Start-> Control Panel-> Administrative Tools-> Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager and select
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Web Service Extensions folder in the left panel. Then, click on ASP.NET v2.0.50727 in the right panel and make sure its is status is Allowed. If not, click the Allow button.
“IIS Manager ASP.NET 2.0.50727”Allowed
10. Open Windows Explorer by right-clicking on the ‘Start’ menu and select ‘Explore’. Browse to the directory where the RoomView web client is installed. The default path is:
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\RoomView70WebClient
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RoomView Web Client Directory
11. Right-click on the file named ‘WebAppLog.txt’ and select Properties. The “WebAppLog.txt Properties” window will open.
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“WebAppLog.txt Properties” Window
12. Select the Security tab in the properties window and click the Add button. The “Select Users or Groups” window displays.
“Select Users or Groups” Window
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13. In the object names field, type “Network Service” and click the Check Names button. The typed name should resolve as shown in the following figure.
“Select Users or Groups” Window--Resolved
14. Click OK on the “Select Users or Groups” window. Select ‘Full Control permissions for the ‘Network Service’ group. Click OK on the properties window.
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“WebAppLog.txt Properties” Window-Security Tab
15. Open Windows Explorer by right-clicking on the ‘Start’ menu and select ‘Explore’. Browse to the directory where the RoomView web client is installed. The default path is:
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\RoomView70WebClient
Browse to the folder named ‘aspnet_client’. Copy the contents of the ‘aspnet_client’ folder to the folder c:\inetpub\wwwroot\aspnet_client.
16. Open SQL Enterprise Manager. Expand the tree nodes to locate the database created from the Configuration Manager. The default database name is ‘CrestronRoomView’.
Double-click on the database; double-click on Users. Verify the login account used for SQL authentication has ‘db_owner’ rights to the database (see the Database tab in the Configuration Manager). If integrated security is selected, verify that the user account for each service has db_owner rights to the database. If the selected user is not in the user list, follow the steps below to add the user:
Select Action->New Database User… Select the desired user from the drop down list. Check the ‘db_owner’ option. Check the ‘public’ option.
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Click OK on the “Database User Properties” window.
17. Open the Services Control Manager from the Start menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Services. Click the Name column header to sort the services by name. Scroll to the list of Crestron RoomView services. Right-click each service and select Start.
18. Restart the World Wide Web Publishing Service.
19. Open the Event Viewer from the Start menu by selecting Start->Control Panel­>Administrative Tools->Event Viewer. Expand the Event Viewer to see all logs. Right-click the log ‘Crestron RoomView Log’ and select Properties. Select the option Overwrite events as needed. Click OK on the “Properties” window.

Technical Validation

The following procedure, though optional, will ensure that RoomView 7.0 was installed correctly.
1. Open Microsoft SQL Enterprise Manager. Expand the ‘Microsoft SQL Servers’ node to view the Databases node. See that a database exists with the name ‘CrestronRoomView’. Double-click the ‘CrestronRoomView’ database. Double-click ‘Tables’. Right-click the table named ‘CRV_Attributes’, select Open Table->Return All Rows. See that the table contains records.
2. Open Internet Information Services from the Start menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Internet Information Services. Expand the folder named ‘Web Sites’. See that the virtual directories ‘RoomView70WebClient’ and ‘RoomViewSecurityWebService’ exist and contain files.
3. Open the Services Control Manager from the ‘Start’ menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Services. Scroll down the list of services and see that the following services exist and are running. Start them if they are not running.
Crestron RoomView AssetService
Crestron RoomView EmailService
Crestron RoomView LogService
Crestron RoomView RoomService
Crestron RoomView ScheduleService
World Wide Web Publishing Service
Verify the startup mode for all services is set to Automatic startup. If they are not running, right-click each service and select Start.

Functional Validation

This procedure, which is also optional, verifies that RoomView 7.0 is working properly.
1. Open Internet Explorer and enter the URL:
http://localhost/RoomView70WebClient.
See that the RoomView login page is displayed. Login with the default “Admin” account (username: Admin, password admin). See that the “My RoomView” page is displayed. Close Internet Explorer.
RoomView 7.0 is now installed. Refer to the RoomView 7.0 Getting Started Guide (Doc. 6544) and the extensive embedded help for more information.
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Rollback Plan

The Rollback Plan is provided in the event that RoomView 7.0 has to be uninstalled.
1. Open the Services Control Manager from the Start menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Services. Right-click the following services and select Stop:
Crestron RoomView AssetService,
Crestron RoomView EmailService
Crestron RoomView LogService
Crestron RoomView RoomService
Crestron RoomView ScheduleService
2. Open the Add-Remove Programs Manager from the Start menu by selecting Start->Control Panel->Add or Remove Programs. Locate all of the installed Crestron RoomView 7.0 components. They should be:
Crestron RoomView 7.0 AssetService
Crestron RoomView 7.0 Configuration Manager
Crestron RoomView 7.0 Database Creation Wizard
Crestron RoomView 7.0 EmailService
Crestron RoomView 7.0 LogService
Crestron RoomView 7.0 PCClient
Crestron RoomView 7.0 Report Viewer
Crestron RoomView 7.0 RoomService
Crestron RoomView 7.0 Schedule Service
Crestron RoomView 7.0 Security WebService
Crestron RoomView 7.0 Web Client
3. Click on each component in turn and click on the associated Remove button.
4. Follow the prompts to complete the uninstallation. Be sure that no Crestron RoomView 7.0 components remain in the “Add or Remove Programs” window.
5. Close the “Add or Remove Programs” window and the Control Panel.
6. Open Internet Information Services from the Start menu by selecting Start­>Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. Browse to the virtual directory where the RoomView web client is installed. The default path is:
Web Sites/Default Web Site/RoomView70WebClient
Right-click the virtual directory and select Delete.
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“RoomView70WebClient” Virtual Directory
7. Browse to the virtual directory where the RoomView security web service is installed. The default path is:
Web Sites/Default Web Site/RoomViewSecurityWebService
Right-click the virtual directory and select Delete.
“RoomViewSecurityWebService” Virtual Directory
8. Browse to the basicframe_webcontrols_basicdatepicker directory. The default path is:
Web Sites/Default Web Site/aspnet_client/basicframe_webcontrols_basicdatepicker
Right-click the virtual directory and select Delete.
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“Basicframe_webcontrols_basicdatepicker” Virtual Directory
9. Open Windows Explorer by right-clicking on the Start menu and select Explore. Browse to the directory where the RoomView web client is installed.
The default path is:
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\RoomView70WebClient
Right-click the directory and select Delete.
Browse to the directory where the RoomView Security Web Service is installed. The default path is:
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\RoomViewSecurityWebService
Right-click the directory and select Delete.
10. Open Windows Explorer by right-clicking on the Start menu and select Explore. Browse to the directory where the RoomView services are installed. The default path is:
C:\Program Files\Crestron\RoomView70
Right-click the directory and select Delete.
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Appendix A: RoomView 7.0 Communications Flow

The following diagram represents the communications flow within a RoomView installation. The numbers shown on the diagram (e.g., 41794, 25, 1433, 80, 65200, etc.) refer to the ports RoomView uses to “listen” to other components of a particular installation.
RoomView 7.0
Room Service
Listening on
port 65200
E-mail Service
Listening on
port 65202
Schedule Service
Listening on
port 65201
Asset Service
Listening on
port 65203
25
80
41794
Crestron RoomView7
Network Communication Flow
V05
SMTP
1433
Exchange
web client
Active
Directory
security (future)
Rooms (PRO2 etc) port 41794
Exchange
Server
41794
Log Service
65200 65201 65202 65203 65204
Listening on
port 65204
Web Server
Security
Service
Web
Client
Service
80
Mac
80
For PC exe only
Unix
SQL Server
listens on 1433
Report
PC
EXE
Client
E-
Control
WEB
Client
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Software License Agreement

This License Agreement (“Agreement”) is a legal contract between you (either an individual or a single business entity) and Crestron Electronics, Inc. (“Crestron”) for software referenced in this guide, which includes computer software and as applicable, associated media, printed materials and “online” or electronic documentation (the “Software”).
BY INSTALLING, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU ARE AN AUTHORIZED DEALER OF CRESTRON PRODUCTS OR A CRESTRON AUTHORIZED INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMER AND YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE.
IF YOU HAVE PAID A FEE FOR THIS LICENSE AND DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, CRESTRON WILL REFUND THE FEE TO YOU PROVIDED YOU (1) CLICK THE DO NOT ACCEPT BUTTON, (2) DO NOT INSTALL THE SOFTWARE AND (3) RETURN ALL SOFTWARE, MEDIA AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION AND MATERIALS PROVIDED WITH THE SOFTWARE TO CRESTRON AT: CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, INC., 15 VOLVO DRIVE, ROCKLEIGH, NEW JERSEY 07647, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PAYMENT.
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If this software requires payment for a license, you may make one backup copy of the Software, provided Your backup copy is not installed or used on any CPU. You may not transfer the rights of this Agreement to a backup copy unless the installed copy of the Software is destroyed or otherwise inoperable and You transfer all rights in the Software.
You may not transfer the license granted pursuant to this Agreement or assign this Agreement without the express written consent of Crestron.
If this software requires payment for a license, the total number of CPU’s on which all versions of the Software are installed may not exceed one per license fee (1) and no concurrent, server or network use of the Software (including any permitted back-up copies) is permitted, including but not limited to using the Software (a) either directly or through commands, data or instructions from or to another computer (b) for local, campus or wide area network, internet or web hosting services or (c) pursuant to any rental, sharing or “service bureau” arrangement.
The Software is designed as a software development and customization tool. As such Crestron cannot and does not guarantee any results of use of the Software or that the Software will operate error free and You acknowledge that any development that You perform using the Software or Host Application is done entirely at Your own risk.
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You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense, distribute or otherwise transfer or assign any interest in or to the Software.
You may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the Software.
You agree that the Software will not be shipped, transferred or exported into any country or used in any manner prohibited by the United States Export Administration Act or any other export laws, restrictions or regulations (“Export Laws”). By downloading or installing the Software You (a) are certifying that You are not a national of Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria or any country to which the United States embargoes goods (b) are certifying that You are not otherwise prohibited from receiving the Software and (c) You agree to comply with the Export Laws.
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Merchandise Returns / Repair Service
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3. Return freight charges following repair of items under warranty shall be paid by CRESTRON, shipping by standard ground carrier. In the event repairs are found to be non-warranty, return freight costs shall be paid by the purchaser.
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